Monthly Recognition Program

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In January 2020, Treasurer Sprague launched the Compass Awards to recognize the organizations and individuals across Ohio who are working to advance financial literacy and empowerment. Compass Award honorees have demonstrated a proven record of success in preparing youth to make wise future financial decisions. Through their work, Compass Award honorees are making a lasting impact on Ohio’s young people and helping them to set course on a path to future success.

Compass Award Honorees

January 2021
Desco Federal Credit Union’s Reality Fair, Andrew Heimbach, Teacher at Wheelersburg High School, and Eastern Gateway Community College

February 2021
Project RISE, Wayne High School, and OSU Extension - Ohio Saves Campaign

March 2021
Archbold High School Counseling Department, College Now, Otsego High School

April 2021
Butler Tech, Hudson High School, and Ohio Valley Bank

May 2021
Bluffton High School, Buckeye Career Center

January 2020
Junior Achievement (Ohio Chapters)

February 2020
Amanda Woods, Arlington High School, and MaryBeth Hutcheson

March 2020
YWCA Dayton, The PAST Foundation, Dr. Annalies Corbin

September 2020
$martPath, The University of Akron, and The University of Akron Adult Focus Office

October 2020
Lou Anne Capper, Rock Hill Local School District, United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties, and Ohio University Eastern Campus

November 2020
Lorain County Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program, Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission (Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Van Wert, and Williams Counties), and Lori Mann

December 2020
Liberty-Benton High School, Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center’s Summer Advantage Program, Agape for Youth, Inc.