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 […]
Citizen Honors – United Through Reading, 2016 Service Honoree
United Through Reading (UTR) was selected for its innovative and grassroots response to a critical need in the armed forces community, their exceptional international impact on military families, and demonstrating […]
Citizen Honors – Virgil Smith, 2018 Youth Valor Honoree
Virgil Smith was selected for the Young Hero Award for his heroism in assisting several neighbors stranded during Hurricane Harvey in Houston, TX. Before emergency professionals arrived, Smith used an […]
Citizen Honors – Kimberly Scofi, 2018 Service Honoree
Kimberly Scofi was honored for her selfless service in support of veterans through her work with United Military Care and other veterans-based service organizations.
Citizen Honors – Matthew Cobos, 2018 Valor Honoree
Matthew Cobos was honored for his courageous act on October 1, 2017, when he shielded and provided life-saving medical treatment to concertgoers injured in a mass shooting during the Route […]
Citizen Honors – Robert Engle, 2018 Valor Honoree
Robert Engle was honored for his courageous act on September 23, 2017, when he subdued a gunman inside Burnette Chapel Church of Christ in Antioch, TN. Engle’s actions prevented further […]
Citizen Honors – Veterans Heritage Project, 2018 Service Honoree
Veterans Heritage Project of Phoenix was honored for the Community Service Hero Award for its innovative after-school course for middle and high school students that provides an enriching educational experience […]