Residential Employee of the Year Award

2010 | Renae Mendez, La Esperanza Home for Boys, Harlingen, TX

Community-Based Program Employee of the Year Award

2010 | Rachel Galanis, Outreach & Tracking Program, Milwaukee, WI

Angel Award

2011 | Alexia Rodriguez (VP of Immigrant Children's Services/Legal Counsel)
2010 | Richard Martinez (Accountant)
2009 | Angel Man (Accountant)
2008 | Ananda Mayi Moss (Director of Quality Assurance)
2007 | LaRasha Smith (Paralegal/Office Manager)
2006 | Rachel Rosales (Grantwriter)
2005 | Lucy Lu (Financial Accountant)
2004 | Melody Chung (Chief Financial Officer)
2003 | Dale Fedke (Director of Training)
2002 | Georgette Kleinpeter (Regional Executive Director)
2001 | Joe Izaguirre (Program Director - JJAEP, Hidalgo County)

Program of the Year Award

2011 | Erie County Community Connections Program, Buffalo, NY
2010 | Staff Secure Shelter (Estela Sanchez, Houston, TX)
2009 | La Esperanza Home for Boys (Hector Zuniga, Brownsville, TX)
2008 | Responsible Fatherhood Program (Jesus Sanchez, San Antonio, TX)
2007 | Child Care Management Services (Mera Champion, Brownsville, TX)
2006 | Casa El Paso (Connie Zamora, El Paso, TX)

Program Director of the Year Award

2010 | Estela Sanchez (Staff Secure Shelter, Houston, TX)
2009 | Ismael Avilez (Unaccompanied Minors Shelter, El Cajon, California)
2008 | Pamela Washington (Youth Tracking Services, Americus, GA)
2007 | Denise Dunkins (Outreach & Tracking, Austin, TX)
2006 | Charles Hurst (Independent Living/Tracking, Houston, TX)
2005 | Stephanie Davis (Youth Tracking Services, Georgia)
2004 | Josie Champion-Cedillo (Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program, Austin, TX)
2003 | Judy Tramonte (Outreach & Tracking, Milwaukee, WI)
2002 | Ivonne Velásquez (Unaccompanied Minors, Phoenix, AZ)
2001 | Cynthia Leon (Intensive Supervision, San Antonio, TX)

Employee of the Year Award

2010 | Cathy Hammonds (Executive Assistant, Georgia Youth Justice Programs)
2009 | Latoya Clark (Quality Improvement Lead, Erie County Programs, NY)
2008 | Elizabeth Shimeta - Intake Specialist (Milwaukee, WI Program)
2007 | Rita Castro - Cook (La Esperanza Residential Facility, El Paso, TX)
2006 | Joel Cabrera - Teaching Coordinator (Unaccompanied Minors Program, Phoenix, AZ)
2006 | Ernesto Tapia - Assistant Program Director (Unaccompanied Minors Program, El Paso, TX)
2005 | Eleazar Rivas - (Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program, San Benito, TX)
2005 | Melissa Barlow - Caseworker (Outreach & Tracking, Austin, TX)