Jen Westgate honored with ADAMH Extraordinary Mile Award

May 21, 2009

Jen Westgate, a Rosemont Center employee and resident of Delaware, will be honored with the Extraordinary Mile Award at the ADAMH Board Meeting located at 447 East Broad Street in Columbus on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 starting at 5:30 p.m.

Westgate is a Multisystemic Therapist with Rosemont Center, which is an organization committed to the emotional well-being of youth and families in the community.

Westgate demonstrates an extraordinary commitment to her work. She spends many late nights and weekends helping to stabilize families in crisis. She gives attention to all family members, and coordinates client concerns as well as the caregiver’s needs.

Her nominator, Kathryn A. Burke, MST Program Director of Rosemont Center, said that Westgate “routinely provides tireless service and stellar collaboration which fosters healthier families.”
A non-profit 501c3; Rosemont Center was founded in 1865 by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, and is located on a 35-acre campus in Northeast Columbus. Rosemont Center believes in the resilience of youth and the strength of families. Rosemont\'s mission is to turn young lives around when life hurts. www.rosemont.org
ADAMH is Franklin County’s authority for planning, funding and evaluating mental health, alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment services. ADAMH-funded services are provided by a local network of more than 40 not-for-profit providers and offered on a sliding-fee scale, making them affordable for any county resident, regardless of income. For more information, please visit www.adamhfranklin.org.

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