Picture of Rep. Kasha Kelley Picture of Bob Stephan. Picture of reception speakers.
Rep. Kasha Kelley, R-Arkansas City, speaks during the press conference. Bob Stephan, chairman of the Governor's Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board, speaks during the press conference. The Safe Homes, Safe Streets reception included comments from Sandy Barnett (not pictured) and pictured left (from left to right): Dorthy Stucky Halley, statewide victims rights coordinator with the Office of the Attorney General; Marlou Wegener, community relations manager with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas; and Juliene Maska, administrator with the Federal and Other Grants Programs in the Office of the Governor. Both Stucky Halley and Maska are previous recipients of KCSDV's Advocate of the Year award, named in honor of Maska.
Picture of Marlou Wegener, Sandy Barnett, and Eileen Doran Picture of Lisa O'Dell-Davis Picture of Laura Patzner.
Corporate track speakers were (from left to right):
Marlou Wegener, community relations manager with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas; Sandy Barnett, executive director of KCSDV; and Eileen Doran, executive director of the YWCA Battered Women Task Force.
Lisa O'Dell-Davis, Wichita, receives the Juliene Maska Advocate of the Year award. Laura Patzner, Great Bend, receives the Juliene Maska Advocate of the Year award.
Picture of Tim O'Donnell and guests. Picture of Shirley Adams. Picture of Dr. Wendy Blank.
Tim O'Donnell, a recipient of the Ally of the Year award, is joined by his family (from left to right): his dad Pat, mom Linda, sister Trish, and family friend Kit Lambertz, who nominated Tim for the award. Shirley Adams, Hays, receives the Ally of the Year award. Dr. Wendy Blank,Manhattan, a doctor at Kansas State University's student health center, receives the Ally of the Year award.
Picture of Safehome members. Picture of Kelley Rogers-Graham.
Joyce Vancrum (second from the right) receives the Ally of the Year award. Advocates for Sexual Assault Prevention, a project of SAFEHOME, receives the Project of the Year award. Accepting on its behalf was Allison Basinger (second from left), education and prevention advocate. Also pictured are Janee' Hanzlick (far left) and Sharon Katz (far right) of SAFEHOME. Kelley Rogers-Graham, executive director of the Women's Initiative Network, accepts the Ally of the Year award on its behalf.