The Lahmers given Y Prize for mental health outreach
Dr. Jerry and Rita Lahmers of Newcomerstown are winners of the 2023 Yvonne Lesicko Perseverance Prize for their innovative work on farmer mental health initiatives.
Read MoreThe Y Prize recognizes innovative work on farmer mental health initiatives. The award was created by the Yvonne Lesicko Memorial Fund. Lesicko is a former vice president of public policy for Ohio Farm Bureau.
Dr. Jerry and Rita Lahmers of Newcomerstown are winners of the 2023 Yvonne Lesicko Perseverance Prize for their innovative work on farmer mental health initiatives.
Read MoreOne of the goals of the Y Prize is to lessen the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
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Read MoreThe Y Prize award winner, and the program or work he or she represents, will be given a platform to share their work and efforts. Nominations are due by July 23, 2021.
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