The Askew Award
is given in honor of George C. Askew, who was the first individual
to be certified by a Certified Public Managers® program. CPM
student projects are reviewed against seven individual grading
criteria. The highest-scoring projects are submitted by the Office
of Government Training (OGT), and the KSCPM Award Committee select
"the best of the best" to submit to the American Academy of
Certified Public Managers® (AACPM) as the Kentucky winner. This
award is presented annually by the AACPM to recognize high quality
CPM projects. Kentucky Askew Award winners are honored by KSCPM
with:
-
Free one-year
membership in the KSCPM and the AACPM
-
Registration
paid for the fall KSCPM seminar*
-
Registration
fees paid for the AACPM annual symposium*
-
Paid KSCPM
luncheons
*Based on
availability of Society funds at the time of selection.
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Kentucky Askew
Winners
(click on the name to view their winning project - portions of
these projects have been removed to protect the privacy of the
writers and other persons as well.)

Tony
Smith, 2008 President and Laura Lynne Best,
2007 Ky Askew Award winner
2006 -
Charlotte
Faeth - "Replacing a Retiring Employee's Position with
Another Position."
Transportation Cabinet - District 7
2005 –
Shawn Marie Herron
– “Consular Notification Requirements for Kentucky Law Enforcement
Agencies” Department of Criminal Justice Training
2004 -
Connie Caskey Burton
- "Learning-by-Earning Program Project"
Morehead Youth Development Center, Department of Juvenile Justice
2003 -
Mary Jilka - "Meet The Vendor (MTV)
Days"
Department for Disability Determination Services, Cabinet for Health
and Family Services
2002 -
Douglas Holt - "Applied
Decision Making in Management Reporting"
Department for Medicaid Services, Cabinet for Health and Family
Services
2001 -
Fannie Louise Maddux
- "Performance Improvement: Staff Competency in Assessing Age
Specific Issues"
Department for Mental Health/Mental Retardation, Cabinet for Health
and Family Services
2000 -
Cathy
Higginbotham - "Surviving Changes in Purchasing and
Storing Laboratory Supplies"
Department for Environmental Services, Cabinet for Natural Resources
and Environmental Protection