HDC's Team Member of the Month
At the Human Development Center (HDC), we recognize and celebrate the dedication, hard work, and impact of our team members. Each month, we honor an individual who goes above and beyond in supporting HDC’s mission to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and their families.
Who Can Be Nominated?
Any HDC staff member who exemplifies outstanding teamwork, leadership, innovation, or commitment to our values can be nominated. Nominees should demonstrate exceptional contributions in their role, whether through collaboration, initiative, or dedication to serving our community.
Know someone who deserves recognition? Submit your nomination today!
February 2025
Diane Polk
Assistant Teacher,
Early Learning Center
"Diane Polk is one of the great teachers we have in our Early Learning Center. She is kind and nurturing with children and has developed positive relationships with families. In addition to great customer service, she brings a positive outlook and cooperation to the educational team in ELC. Diane continues her professional growth having recently completed her associate's degree and interrater reliability in child assessment. We appreciate Diane's dependability as a team member and commitment to excellence as a teacher."
- Kisha Petty, Early Learning Center Director
About Diane Polk
As a compassionate Teacher Assistant, Diane strives to build strong relationships with students and support their unique learning journeys. She has a passion for helping children discover their strengths and interests. In her spare time, Diane volunteers at local youth programs and enjoys reading children's literature to inspire her students. Diane believes that every child has the potential to shine!