Awards/Recognition

2023 Women of Excellence Award,

2023 Proclamation City of Pittsburgh for Public Service

2021 Greatnonporfits 2021 Top-Rated Nonprofit;

2019 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. LLZ Chapter Community Service Award for ongoing service and unwavering dedication to community outreach & engagement;

2018 Proclamation City of Pittsburgh for service and civic contribution to the City of Pittsburgh;

2016 New Pittsburgh Courier Women of Excellence Award;

2016 Proclamation City of Pittsburgh for honoring leaders in our community for their achievements, value and impact on children and families; 

2015 Proclamation Congress for appreciation of dedication, enthusiasm, cooperation and tireless community work;

2015 Proclamation City of Pittsburgh for appreciation of dedication, enthusiasm, cooperation and tireless community work; 

2013 Jefferson Award Winner & Soroptimist Award Winner for Outstanding Public Service;

2010 Iron Cross Ministries Community Builder Award;

2007 United States Armed Forces for serving troops during war;

2005 Slippery Rock University for effective leadership;

2004 City of Pittsburgh Proclamation for tireless work and effective leadership towards the goals of making Pittsburgh a more peaceful and loving place;

2004 City of Pittsburgh Proclamation for all its efforts in helping so many of those in need of aid in the city;

2004 YWCA Youth Mentor Award;

2000 Sisters Helping Sisters Award;

1997 Pennsylvania State Auditor General Proclamation for improving Pittsburgh neighborhoods and reducing gang violence; 

1996 Allegheny County Commissioner's Proclamation for improving Pittsburgh neighborhoods and reducing gang violence.