CHALLENGED AMERICA AWARDS & RECOGNITION
- 1992 – “Local Heroes: Challenged America’ film documentary A&E Network’s CityVideo Award Winner and Emmy nominee.
- 2003 – Transpacific Yacht Race…first team of sailors with significant disabilities to compete in the 96 year history of this race to Hawaii.
- 2003 – California Community Catalyst Award.
- 2003 – Channel 10’s (KGTV-ABC) Leadership Award.
- 2004 – National Year-Round Sailing Program of the Year Award, US SAILING Association.
- 2005 – Transpacific Yacht Race.
- 2005 – National Outstanding Inclusion Sailing Program, US SAILING Association
- 2006 – Gay S. Lynn Memorial Trophy, for advancing the sport of sailing, US SAILING Association.
- 2008 – National VA Summer Sports Clinic.
- 2009 – National VA Summer Sports Clinic.
- 2010 – National VA Summer Sports Clinic.
- 2011– National VA Summer Sports Clinic.