Caregiver Awards

Frontline caregivers play a critical and indispensable role in creating a quality long-term care community in Wisconsin. The WI Long-Term Care Workforce Alliance's annual Caregiver Awards is a statewide recognition program of these outstanding individuals and teams working tirelessly in all service locations.

Caregivers are nominated for the following categories:

Spotlight Individual Caregiver Awards
Caring Together Team Award
Heart of Family/Friend Caregiving Award

Each award winner receives a certificate, a monetary prize, and an invitation to be a guest at the WLTCWA Caregiver Awards Ceremony and Luncheon.

Sponsor the Caregiver Awards!

Join us to recognize and celebrate caregivers in Wisconsin by being a sponsor for our annual awards! Your sponsorship is appreciated and keeps this program successful.

All winners receive a keepsake certificate, the four Spotlight Award winners and one family/friend caregiver each receive a $250 award, and the team collectively receives a $500 award.

The levels of sponsorship are:

Bucky Badger: Working hard for Caregivers ($1000+)

Sugar Maple Tree: Standing tall with Caregivers ($500)

Robin: Singing praises of Caregivers ($250)

Wood Violet: Individuals blossoming for Caregivers ($100)

Download the Sponsorship form here

2022 Winners

Congrats to the 2022 Alliance Caregiver Winners!!

Caregiver Spotlight Awards:

Pam Jolivette

Nancy McDonald

Regina McGee

Sarah Meyer

Brenda Greehling

Cory Weiler

Friend/Family Caregiver Award:

Aleta Morrell

Caring Together Award:

Mike Olesewski and Shannon Brown

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Download the Award Ceremony Powerpoint Presentation

A Message from Governor Tony Evers to the Award Winners

A Message from Secretary Designee Karen Timberlake to the Award Winners

2021 Winners

Congrats to the 2021 Alliance Caregiver Winners!!

Caregiver Spotlight Awards:

Ashley Dillard

Illisha Grant

Minnie Clay

Sharon Shilling

Friend/Family Caregiver Award:

Teresa Cefalu

Caring Together Award:

CCC Homes - Menomonee

Download the Award Ceremony Powerpoint Presentation

A Message from Secretary Timberlake to the Award Winners

2020 Winners

Congrats to the 2020 Alliance Caregiver Winners!! The Wisconsin Long-Term Care Workforce Alliance honors the 2020 Caregiver Award winners, presented at the Wisconsin Personal Services Association (WPSA) conference on November 12. The 2020 winners include:

Caregiver Spotlight Awards:

Shannon Brown

Tom Cooney

Reyne Kenyon

Rick Wiskerchen

Friend/Family Caregiver Award:

Anna Phelps

Caring Together Award:

Hospice Alliance Clinical Team