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Celebrate Clay Honors Nancy C. Keating with The Jack Myers Executive Director Award

Celebrate Clay, an initiative of the Paul E. And Klare N. Reinhold Foundation, Inc., is proud to announce Nancy C. Keating as the recipient of The Jack Myers Executive Director Award. This prestigious award recognizes Nancy Keating’s remarkable contributions and five decades of dedicated service to the community and individuals with different abilities.

Nancy Keating, former CEO of Challenge Enterprises, has been a driving force in empowering individuals with different abilities and creating opportunities for their personal and professional growth. Her visionary leadership, compassion, and commitment to inclusion have left a lasting impact on Clay County and beyond.

Under Nancy’s guidance, Challenge Enterprises has grown into a beacon of hope and support for individuals with disabilities, providing them with employment, housing, and life skills training. Her tireless advocacy for equality, dignity, and independence has inspired countless individuals and organizations to join the mission of creating a more inclusive society.

The Jack Myers Executive Director Award is a testament to Nancy Keating’s exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication to serving others. Her legacy of compassion, innovation, and positive impact will continue to inspire future generations to make a difference in their communities.

“We are thrilled to honor Nancy Keating with The Jack Myers Executive Director Award for her outstanding contributions to our community,” said Katie Vineyard, CEO of Challenge Enterprises. “Her passion for advocacy, empowerment, and inclusion has transformed lives and made Clay County a better place for all.”

Nancy Keating’s achievements will be celebrated at the upcoming Celebrate Clay Awards Gala on April 23, 2024, where she was recognized alongside other community leaders who have made significant contributions to the betterment of Clay County.