Awards

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Outstanding Service Award

Center for Disease Control's  (CDC)  "Act Against AIDS Leadership Initiative (AAALI)"

September 20, 2012

 

 

Distinguished Public Service Award

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

September 12, 2012

 

 

Outstanding Achievement Award

Black AIDS Institutue

July 23, 2012

 

 

                 Leadership Award

HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA)

July, 21, 2012

 

 

Certificate of Appreciation

Treasure Island Job Corps

May 16, 2012

 

 

Positive Leadership Award

National Association of People With AIDS (NAPWA)

April 23, 2012 

 

 

2012 Congressional Champion

  National Association for Equal Opportunity for Higher Education (NAFEO)

March 27, 2012  

 

 

2012 Distinguished Community Health Defender Award

National Association of Community Health Centers

March 22, 2012

 

 

Phil Burton Badge of Courage

San Francisco Bay Chapter Sierra Club

March 9, 2012

 

 

Sisters on the Planet Ambassador Award

Oxfam America

March 8, 2012

 

 

Humane Advocate Award

The Humane Society of The United States

March 7, 2012

 

 

I Am Empowered Award for Health

National Urban League

March 7, 2012

 

 

Legislator of The Year Award

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

March 6, 2012

 

 

Lifetime Legacy Achievement Award

  United Nations Association  National Capital Area Chapter (UNA-NCA)

February 16, 2012  

                

 

Appreciation for Keeping the MLK Jr. Dream Alive

Martin Luther King Jr. Rally Committee

January 15, 2012

 

 

Recognition for supporting Youth Radios Digital Media Workforce Program
2011
 
 

Recognition for representing the Bay Area Community
 
St. Paul AME Church
 
2011
 
 
 
 
Youth Radio

2011
 
 
 
William Sloane Coffin, Jr.Peacemaker Award
 
Peace Action
 
November 2, 2011
 
 
 
 
People and strategies that make a difference
 
Centerforce
 
October 23, 2011
 
 
 
Ambassadors Ball Honoree
 
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
 
September 14, 2011
 
 
 
 
Appreciation for supporting policies benefiting seniors
 
Christian Church Homes
 
September 9, 2011
 
 
 
 
Thank you for support Bay Area higher Education
 
Devry University-Oakland City Center
 
August 13, 2011
 
 
 
 
Distinguished Member
 
National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)
 
August 9, 2011
 
 
 
 
Appreciation for your service to the state of California
 
N. California Region Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

July 16, 2011
 
 
 
 
National Parks Service Association Award

July 13, 2011
 
 
 
Positive Leadership Award
 
National Association for People with AIDS (NAPWA)

June 24, 2011
 
 
 
AT&T Community Leadership Award
 
AT&T

April 9, 2011
 
 
 
Sam Etheridge Award
 
National Black Staff Network (NBSN)
 
February 26, 2011
 
 
 
PLEN Mentor Award
 
Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN)
 
February 24, 2011

 
 

                 
President's Excellence Award

Merritt College

2010

 

 

Legislative Peace Builder of the Year

Northern CA Peace Alliance

 2010

 

 

Groundbreaking Ceremony

BART Oakland Airport Connector

October 20, 2010 

 

 

20 Years of Service Award

91st Anniversary of Allen Temple

October 17, 2010

 

 

Chicago Event Honoring Rep. Barbara Lee

October 8, 2010

 

 

National Legislative Peacebuilder Award

The Peace Alliance

October 2, 2010

 

 

Featured

Essence Magazine

May 2010

 

 

AIDS ACTION

May 19, 2010

 

 

Honoring Rep. Barbara Lee

East Bay Stonewall Democratic Club

May 16, 2010

 

 

Honor for Social Equality

East Bay Stonewall Democratic Club

May 16, 2010  

 

 

Recognition & Appreciation

Southern Alameda County Supporters

May 15, 2010  

 

 

Reception on Honoring Female Congress Members

May 12, 2010

 

 

Appreciation of Outstanding work

Eden Housing 

May 1, 2010 

 

 

Certificate of Association

California Black Chamber Foundation

April 24, 2010  

 

 

Leaders & Legends Award

African American Leadership Weekend

April 24, 2010

 

 

Addie Wyatt Award

Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU)

April 21, 2010

 

 

Recognition

Commission on the Status of Women: Alameda

February 2010  

 

 

Certificate of Appreciation

Hotel Oakland Residence Association

February 26, 2010  

 

 

CBA Black History Month Award Reception

February 25, 2010

 

 

WIN Celebrating the Pro-Choice

Democratic Women of Congress Reception

February 3, 2010

 

 

Resolution honoring Rep. Barbara Lee for leadership on HIV/AIDS

Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan

January 5, 2010

 

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Heroes in the Struggle Award

Black AIDS Institute

(Date Unavailable)

 
 
Essence Evening of Excellence Advocate Award 
 
September 25, 2009
 
 
 
2009 CBC Health Brain Trust Congressional Leadership Award
 
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)
 
September 25, 2009
 
 
National Minority AIDS Council Award
 
September 25, 2009
 
 
 
Black Press Champion Award
 
National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA)
 
September 25, 2009
 
 
 
Community Leadership Award
 
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
 
September 24, 2009
 
 
 
Bay Area Juneteenth Victory Award

The Globe Newspaper Group

June 18, 2009
 
 
 
2009 COLD Champion

Committee on Liberians on DED-COLD

June 4, 2009
 
 
 
America's Future Progressive Champion

America's Future Now
 
June 2, 2009
 
 
 
2009 Newsmaker Award Winner

California Black Media

May 21, 2009
 
 
 
Chairman's Circle Award

National Coalition on Black Civic Participation

May 12, 2009
 
 
 
Gertrude Rush Award

National Bar Association

April 24, 2009
 
 
 
Sankofa Award

The Gondobay Manga Foundation
 
April 23, 2009
 
 
 
ACORN Housing Award

ACORN
 
March 27, 2009
 
 
 
2009 Distinguished Community Health Superhero Award

National Association of Community Health Centers

March 26, 2009
 
 
 
National Urban League Congressional Leadership Award

National Urban League
 
March 25, 2009
 
 
 
Humane Advocates Award (Perfect Score, 2008 Humane Scorecard)

The Humane Society of the United States
 
March 25, 2009
 
 
 
Dept of State's 2009 International Woman of Courage Award

Department of State

March 11, 2009

 

 
2008 Friend of Affordable Housing Award

Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco

February 18, 2009

 

 
Dedicated Public Service Award/Black History Month

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF)

February 9, 2009

 

 
Leadership Award/ Honoring the Dream Brunch

Essence Magazine

January 18, 2009

 

 
2009 Children's Champion Award

Global Action for Children (GAC)

January 14, 2009

 

 

National Partnership Award

CAEAR Coalition Awards

January 12, 2009

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The Heroes in the Struggle Award

Black AIDS Institute

"In recognition of ongoing efforts to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic both here in the United States and abroad."

December 1, 2008

 

FAME 2008 Trailblazer Award

FAME's 150th Awards Gala

November 14, 2008

 

2008 Light Brown Apple Moth Ribbon of Merit

Stop the Spray
 
"In recognition of efforts to protect the health and safety of the people and the environment..."
 
(Date Unavailable)
 
 

100% (Perfect Score) National Environmental Scorecard- 110th Congress

League of Conservation Voters

October 17, 2008

 

100% (Perfect Score) Compassion Index- 110th Congress

Animal Welfare Institute

October 2008



Grade of "A" 110th Congressional Scorecard

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans for America

October 7, 2008

 

Peacemaker Award

The Rebuilding Alliance

October 4, 2008

 

Physicians for Human Rights Honor

Mexico International AIDS Conference

"In appreciation of your courageous leadership to fight global HIV/AIDS and defend human rights."

August 6, 2008



A+ (Perfect Score) 110th Congress

Peace Action West Congressional Scorecard

July 24, 2008

 

Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce Honor

“In recognition of your many contributions and constant support”

April 23, 2008



Community Justice Award, Pacific Renaissance Families

“The struggle for community Justice at Oakland’s Pacific Renaissance Plaza”

March 2008

 

Kate Brown Trailblazer Award

Congressional Black Associates (CBA)

February 28, 2008

 

"Phenomenal Women 2008" Award

Thurgood Marshall Center Trust, Inc.

February 22, 2008

Certificate of Appreciation, African American Coalition for Employment Eq