Lifelines Counseling Services held their annual meeting in June at the American Red Cross headquarters. Several board members, staff and community partners were in attendance for this meeting. Kenia Criminale, Performance and Quality Improvement Manager, was happy to report over 21,000 individuals and families received services from Lifelines programs and services to become stronger, more productive, and lead healthier lives. On top of yearly reports, many recognition awards were given out during the meeting this year. Family Counseling Center was pleased to award the following for their continued work and partnership with the division: Ms. Ann Sirmon, Mobile County District Attorney’s Office, Helping Families Initiative Family Intervention Team, City of Mobile Police Dept. Outreach & Education – Rape Crisis Center is thankful for the continued hard work from the following: Chief James Barber, City of Mobile Police Dept Jill Phillips, ADA, Mobile County District Attorney’s Office Mike Morgan, Chief Investigator, Mobile County District Attorney’s Office Consumer Credit Counseling Service extended a special thanks for their continued work and partnership to the following: Marie Brackett Mack, Nationwide Insurance Co. Crystal Miller, Farmers Insurance Co. Adrianne Fisher, State Farm Insurance Also, a big thanks to the Bank On South Alabama Steering Committee: Ashley Mabry, Co-Chair, Trustmark Bank Robyn Anderson, Commonwealth National Bank Olabode Anise, Azalea City Credit Union Patsy Herron, United Way of South Alabama Alex Ikefuna, Community Advocate Nigel Roberts, City of Mobile Shirley Sessions, Regions Bank Mel Ann Sullivan, First Security Bank John Olsen, FDIC, Technical Advisor.