Citizen Honors – James Kanoff & Aidan Reilly “FarmLink Project”, 2021 Service Act Award
James Kanoff and Aidan Reilly were chosen for their selfless service as they responded to a nationwide crisis during (and because of) a global pandemic to create a grassroots initiative […]
Citizen Honors – Women Veteran Social Justice Network, 2020 Service Honoree
Women Veteran Social Justice Network is selected for their work to identify, connect and empower Women Veterans through professional and personal connections.
Citizen Honors – Michael Jernigan, 2020 Service Honoree
Michael Jernigan is selected for his lifetime of selfless service to improve the lives of blind and impaired veterans. Michael co-founded “Paws for Patriots” at South Eastern Guide Dogs, which […]
Citizen Honors – Zachary Brooks, 2020 Youth Service Award
Zachary Brooks is selected for his advocacy of those affected by autism. Zachary founded “Artfully Abled,” an art event showcasing the abilities of those with developmental disabilities.
Citizen Honors – Anthony Borges, Aaron Feis & Peter Wang, 2019 Valor Honorees
On February 14, 2019, a shooting incident at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, resulted in numerous displays of valor as students, teachers, and staff responded to the […]
Citizen Honors – Travis Mills, 2019 Service Honoree
Travis Mills, of Maine, is selected as the 2019 Service Act Honoree for his lifetime of selfless service to the members of the combat wounded community. Through his founding of […]
Citizen Honors – Healing Household 6, 2019 Service Honoree
Healing Household 6 is selected as the 2019 Community Service Hero Honoree for their work that connects caregivers of US Veterans with the essential resources needed to strengthen the family […]
Citizen Honors – Blaine Hodge, 2019 Valor Honoree
Blaine Hodge is selected as a 2019 Single Act of Heroism Honoree for his act of heroism on September 9, 2018, when he came to the aid of a woman […]
Citizen Honors – Keanon Lowe, 2020 Valor Honoree
Keanon Lowe, of Portland, OR, is selected for his courageous act when he disarmed a student with a loaded shotgun during an incident at Parkrose High School in Portland, Oregon. […]
Citizen Honors – Christian Garcia, 2020 Young Hero Honoree
Christian Garcia, (15 years old) of Santa Fe, TX, was selected for his courageous act when he sprang into action when a gunman opened fire on first period art classes […]
Citizen Honors – Cody Runyon, 2020 Young Hero Honoree
Cody Runyon, of Rochester, MN, at thirteen-years-old, pulled an eleven-year-old fellow swimmer from the bottom of a pool after the younger boy had sunk and become unresponsive. Cody noticed the […]
Citizen Honors – Riley Howell, 2020 Valor Honoree
Riley Howell, of Waynesville, NC, is honored for his courageous act when he shielded students from a gunman during an incident at the University of North Carolina – Charlotte. Riley […]