Self-Advocate Scholarship Program

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Community Builder Award Recipients

The Foundation bestows the Community Builder Award in recognition of those individuals, communities or organizations that have had the courage to make inclusivity their mission.

The Foundation bestows the Community Builder Award in recognition of those individuals, communities or organizations that have had the courage to make inclusivity their mission—that is, those who have worked tirelessly so that people with disabilities may participate as contributing, valued members of their communities.

We are honored to celebrate the past recipients of the Community Builder Award.

  • 2025 – New York State Industries for the Disabled (NY)
  • 2024 – Shri Studio (RI)
  • 2023 – PCs for People (MN)
  • 2022 – Cornerstone Building Contractors (WA)
  • 2021 – Mickey Mart (OH)
  • 2013 – Kiwanis International’s Aktion Clubs (IN)
  • 2012 – Hope House Foundation Community Support Program (VA)
  • 2011 – Pathway at UCLA Extension, University of California Los Angeles (CA)
  • 2011 – Andrea Schaefer of Barefoot Dance Studio (SD)
  • 2009 – Pieters Family Life Center (NY)
  • 2009 – City of Eugene Adaptive Recreation Program (OR)
  • 2008 – KFI, Inc. (ME)
  • 2008 – New Mexico State Senator Cynthia Nava (NM)
  • 2007 – Options Day Service Program, a program of Bethesda (KS)
  • 2007 – Region Ten Quality Assurance Commission (MN)
  • 2006 – Dakota Communities (MN)
  • 2006 – The Town of Littleton (NH)
  • 2005 – Zuni Entrepreneurial Enterprises (NM)
  • 2005 – Wilderness Inquiry (MN)
  • 2004 – Norcom Community Center (PA)