Julie McNeil

Day Program Director, Heart of FRIENDS (2024 Superlative Awards)

Email: jmcneil@friendsofbroomfield.org

Each year, FRIENDS recognizes staff who go above and beyond in their respective positions to make FRIENDS the extraordinary support system for its participants, families, and community. These awards are voted on and chosen by all of us here at FRIENDS—by colleagues who see firsthand the dedication and impact of their peers. 

HEART OF FRIENDS
Passionate about the participants, wants to see them succeed, promotes the mission of FRIENDS, wants to have an impact on others and change the world
This award reflects the core values of FRIENDS. It's for the person whose dedication to Friends and their families goes beyond the workplace. They embody the mission through their words and actions every day.

Julie’s kindness, expertise, and unwavering commitment to FRIENDS’ mission make her a standout leader. Her calm and respectful communication with caregivers and staff fosters a culture of collaboration and trust. Beyond her daily responsibilities, Julie contributes to fundraisers and promotes FRIENDS’ mission in the community. She inspires her team to achieve their best while celebrating the accomplishments of all. Julie is a true embodiment of FRIENDS’ values.