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SOAR365 Celebrates 2025 Success at Annual Awards Banquet

On Thursday, February 26, SOAR365 hosted its annual Awards Banquet to celebrate the individuals, teams, and community partners who went above and beyond in 2025. The award recipients are nominated by their peers, reflecting their dedication to SOAR365’s mission.

It was a joyful evening at the ACCA Shrine Center in Northside Richmond. Former AVP of Major Gifts, Mike Foley, once again joined the fun to emcee the event and dinner was provided by Maggiano’s Little Italy.


Below is a list of all award recipients and recognitions:

Individual Participants of the Year

  • Pediatric Therapy: CaiaJade
  • Adult Day Support – Camp Baker: Tommy Cintron
  • Adult Day Support – Saunders: Prentice Collier
  • Adult Day Support – Staples Mill: Logan Kleene
  • Respite: Nick Jeffer
  • Summer Camp: Quarese “Q” Pegram
  • Supported Employment: Trey Murray

Retirement Recognition

  • Irene Poindexter – Project Manager, Janitorial & Custodial Services (23 years of service)
  • Charles Story – Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Compliance Officer (15 years of service)

Leadership Awards

Business Solutions Leadership Awards

  • Brian Puryear
  • Columbus Little
  • Deke Sanderson
  • Randy Britt
  • Glenn Miller

Administration Leadership Award

  • Dana Wilson

Human Services Leadership Awards

  • Jaime McClure
  • Chris Martin

Team Member Recognition Awards (Frontline Employees)

Administration

  • Kortney Coles
  • Camille Washington

Business Solutions

AbilityOne – Bellwood Grounds (Co-Winners)

  • Jacob Hoffman
  • Jesse Patron

AbilityOne – Bellwood Janitorial Services (Co-Winners)

  • Ange Agnon
  • Chaz Martin

AbilityOne – Visitor Center

  • Pam Aultman

Human Services

Adult Day Support – Camp Baker

  • Wendy Singleton

Adult Day Support – Saunders

  • Virginia Junius

Adult Day Support – Staples Mill

  • Michelle Woodson

Pediatric Therapy

  • Brittany Gerloff

Supported Employment

  • Ajai Blue-Saunders

Team of the Year Awards

Business Solutions – Commercial Grounds Operations Team

  • Randy Britt
  • Ashley Carter
  • Ashley Absher
  • Preanna Pena
  • Columbus Little

Finance NX Upgrade Team

  • Kim Murphy
  • Sue Mitchell
  • Camille Washington
  • Peggie Brewer
  • Alix Hidalgo

CARF Reaccreditation Team

  • Nina Moskowitz
  • Chris Martin
  • Ajai Blue-Sanders
  • Kia Clarke
  • Bonnie Greene
  • Brian Puryear
  • Charles Story
  • Bill Slate
  • Julee Fletcher
  • Tricia Puryear
  • Christine Holland
  • Angela Nicholas
  • Kristal Seaford
  • Employment Services Team

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