Awards

Past Awards

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business

• Management Team of the Year – More Than 10 Employees (Gold)
• Communications or PR Campaign of the Year – Community Relations (Gold), Through the Eye of the Storm: Celebrating the Life, the Legacy, the Dream of Dr. Martin Luther King
• Communications or PR Campaign of the Year – Public Service (Silver), Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve: Fighting the War, Battling the Economy
• Communications Campaign of the Year – Non-Profit, Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award
• Communications Campaign of the Year – Non-Profit, Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Congressional Gold Medal campaign
• Communications Campaign of the Year – America Supports You, Department of Defense Campaign

Public Relations Society of America Thoth Award

• Public Service Campaign, America Supports You
• Public Awareness Campaign, The National Campaign for Hearing Health “May Babies” Initiative
• Best in Show, Women in Military Service for America Memorial Dedication
• Special Events and Observances, The National Garden Gala: A Tribute to America’s First Ladies
• Best of Show, The Opening and Dedication of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
• Certificate of Excellence for Montgomery Mall: Issues Management/Grassroots Campaign
• Special Recognition for the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
• Certificate of Excellence for Dedication of the National Museum of the Marine Corps
• Certificate of Excellence for the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award Dinner
• Media Relations, Print Campaign, Art for Wounded Warriors Campaign
• Feature Stories, Editorials, and Op-Ed Columns, Giving a Voice to Heroes Thankful for their jobs
• Public Relations Component, Blog Category, DCoE Blog
• Media Relations, Radio Campaign, Forty State Spokespeople Promote Guard and Reserve Employment
• Best Event of Observance, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund ceremonial groundbreaking of the Education Center and Wall
• Best Pro Bono Public Relations Campaign, Razia’s Ray of Hope Foundation
• Certificate of Excellence, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund 0p-ed campaign

Public Relations Society of America Bronze Anvil

• Excellence in Community Relations, Film/Video Festival Award for McDonald’s video “Celebrate Black Leaders of Today”

Creativity in Public Relations Award

• Best Special Event, Women in Military Service for America Memorial Dedication

International Association of Business Communication Silver Inkwells

• Best of the Best Women in Military Service of America Memorial Dedication
• Communications Campaign for Women’s Pro Fastpitch, sponsored by AT&T Wireless Services
• Dedication of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
• The National Garden Gala: A Tribute to America’s First Ladies
• The Opening and Dedication of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
• “Shopping On A Grand New Scale,” CenterMark Properties, Inc. promotional sales video
• “Montgomery Mall” MayCenters, Inc. publicity campaign
• “Leader’s Handbook,” The National Castlemen’s Association
• Montgomery Mall: Issues Management/Grassroots Campaign
• “Fighting the War, Battling the Economy”, Writing, Editorial, Opinion Piece
• DCoE Blog Highlights Voice of the Military Community, Writing, Blogging/Microblogging
• “Through the Eye of the Storm”, Communications Plans and Campaigns, Special Event
• “Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve,” Print PSA Campaign

International Special Events Society

• Best Production of a Public Event and Best ISES Team Effort for Women In Military Service for American Memorial Dedication

Inside PR Magazine’s Award of Excellence, CIPRA Award

• German Weeks at Union Station
• The Opening Dedication of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Communicator Awards

• “ESGR,” Print Advertising – Magazine Ad

Mercury Awards

Gold Winner

• Outstanding Achievement in Public Relations and Corporate Communications for a Government Agency Campaign: America Supports You.
• Government Agency Campaign Website: America Supports You.
• National Mental Health Awareness Campaign
• Americaslibrary.gov, the educational Web site for the Library of Congress—created in conjunction with the bicentennial celebration
• National Campaign for the Hearing Health “May Babies” initiative
• Montgomery Mall publicity campaign
• Gold Winner for “Joe Gibbs Charities—Youth for Tomorrow”

Silver Winner

• Dedication of the National Museum of the Marine Corps
• Dedication of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
• Boris Yeltsin Dinner for the Center For Democracy
• “McDonald’s and Education, A Great Partnership”
• “McPride Around The Arches”

Bronze Winner

• The Opening and Dedication of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
• Strategic Communication Campaign for Women In Military Service for America
• Premiere of U.S. Navy Memorial’s “At Sea”
• Montgomery Mall: Issues Management/Grassroots Campaign
• Pediatric Aids – “A Night to Unite”
• “Official U.S. Visit of Swedish Prime Minister” – Press Kit
• “New Sweden News” Outstanding Achievement in Communications, Logo Design & Implementation