Awards

The Labor Community Service Honorary Award, Community Services Department of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor (AFL-CIO), 1994
California Association of Human Relations Organizations Civil Rights Leadership Award, 1999
Lewis Hines Award, National Child Labor Committee, 1999
Melvin Jones Fellows Award, Lions Club, Los Angeles, 1999
Durfee Fellowship, 2000
Pioneer Woman of the Year representing Ninth Council District of Los Angeles, 2000
Los Angeles United Methodist Urban Sheppard Award, 2004
Martin Luther King Disciple of the Year Award, The Christian Church Disciples of Christ, 2005
Peace Officer Association of Los Angeles County Professional Achievement Award, 2007
Pioneer Woman of the Year representing Ninth Council District of Los Angeles, 2008
Recognized by California Assemblyman John Perez 46tth District -Woman of Action 2011