The Service Recognition Staff Award was established to recognize an individual who has demonstrated excellence in developing and implementing (an) innovative program(s) at the agency and/or sector level with significant measurable results.

These individuals are strong leaders and have championed teamwork and collaboration that has effected positive change in their organizations.

2024
Iris Solorzano
Options Community Services

2023
Abeer Smadi
VICCIR

2022
Carolyn Neilson
YWCA Metro Vancouver

2021
AMSSA members staff

2020
Zarghoona Wakil
MOSAIC

2019
Loren Balisky
Kinbrace Community Society

2018
Saleem Spindari
MOSAIC

2017
Amea Wilbur
Pacific Immigrant Resources Society

2016
Bayron Figueroa
Settlement Orientation Services

2015
Rajinder Lotay
Kamloops Cariboo Regional Immigrant Services

2014
Saša Loggin
Skeena Diversity Society

2013
Shashi Assanand
Vancouver and Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services

2012
Baljit Sethi
Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society

2011
Joan Haack
Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society

2010
Hilma LaBelle
South Okanagan Immigrant and Community Services

2009
Terre Flower
Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society

2008
Jean Maloney
Pacific Immigrant Resources Society