recognizing and celebrating the dedicated leaders who make a difference in our senior community

May 2025 Award Recipient

Carmen Frederic

Prescott Area Shelter Services

Executive Director

Carmen Frederic was the original Executive Director of PASS when it was known as Prescott Area Women’s Shelter . Carmen was the Executive Director from 2009 to 2015 and rejoined the team in 2017. Carmen has worked in the non-profit field for over 20 years and brings with her knowledge and abilities in managing shelters and working with the homeless population. Carmen is originally from Oregon and helped open the first teen shelter program in her hometown, worked for the local Education Service District with low income families and their children and ran a transitional housing program. Carmen holds a Bachelor degree in Psychology and Family Studies.

Phone Number: 928-778-5933

What is the Hometown Halo Award?

The “Hometown Halo” award recognizes and celebrates the dedicated leaders who make a difference in our senior community.

The award is granted to one recipient every other month, selected from members of the SRN community who demonstrate outstanding leadership in the senior community

Hometown Halo Criteria

Candidate must have been working in Northern Arizona for over 1 year.
They work with their heart for the benefit of others.
They show in their work and personal lives: “Kindness in Action”.
They are out in our communities promoting taking care of others.
They don’t search for the limelight, but SNR wants to acknowledge their hard work.