Awards
2012 | 2011|2010 | 2009 | 2008
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
2011
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
2010
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
Heroes in the Struggle Award
Black AIDS Institute
(Date Unavailable)
2009
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
2008
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
