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Awards Honoring Representative Barbara Lee
Awards/Recognition
in 2003
Awards/Recognition in 2002
Additional Awards/Recognitions received in 2002
Awards/Recognition in 2001
Additional Awards/Recognitions received in 2001
| November 16, 2003 | "Distinguished Public Health Legislator of the Year Award" from the American Public Health Association in San Francisco | |
| November 15, 2003 | National Peacemaker Award from Houston Peace and Justice Center | |
| October 26, 2003 | "Physicians for Social Responsibility Award" | |
| October 2003 | "Woman of Achievement - Government Award" from the Isle City Business and Professional Women | |
| October 2003 | Certificate of Congratulations from the Bay Capital Business and Professional Women | |
| October 2003 | "Award of Appreciation For outstanding Community Service to victims of domestic violence" from A Safe Place | |
| October 11, 2003 | "Who's Who in Congress Award" at the Bay Area Life Membership Committee 32nd Annual Banquet at the NAACP | |
| October 10, 2003 | Inducted into "The Society of Our Wise Women" at Bennett College | |
| October 4, 2003 | Recognition of her service and dedication to the West Oakland Community from the West Oakland Senior Center Advisory Council | |
| September 1, 2003 | Honor for her hard work and dedication in the Berkeley community, Alameda County, our Nation and the world around the issues of HIV/AIDS prevention, education, treatment, and increased funding for continued research and medication 5th Annual Rainbow Berkeley Brunch | |
| February 12, 2003 | Award from The Feminist Issues Group of the SF Green Party, the National Organization of Women - SF Chapter, the National Women's Political Caucus - SF Chapter and The Women's Building | |
| February 8, 2003 | Honor for her "on-going commitment to the community revitalization and job creation programs of the EBCRC" from the East Bay Conversion and Reinvestment Commission | |
| January 30, 2003 | "2003 National Legislator of the Year" from the California Public Health Association - North |
| December 14, 2002 | "Woman of Valor Award" from the Northern California Sections of the Negro Council of Negro Women | |
| November 14, 2002 | "Sean MacBride Prize" from the International Peace Bureau | |
| October 21, 2002 | Sisters of Fire Award | |
| September 14, 2002 | "Leifr Eriksson Peace Award" from the Peace 2000 Institute in Reykjavik, Iceland | |
| September 2, 2002 | "Aachen Peace Prize" from the Aachen Peace Foundation in Germany | |
| June 29, 2002 | “Mary Rhodes Award” sponsored by the Loretto Women's Network in Kansas | |
| June 29, 2002 | “Barbara Lee Day” in Santa Cruz | |
| June 25, 2002 | Mayor Proclamation in the City of Santa Cruz | |
| May 14, 2002 | "Award American Humane Association's Humane Legislators Award” | |
| April 5, 2002 | "Outstanding CommunityService Award" from the 34th Annual Conference Sponsored by the NationalAssociation of Black Social Workers Inc. | |
| March 28, 2002 | “Humanitarian Award” from 45th Annual City Wide Revival, sponsored by the Baptist Ministries Union of Oakland & Vicinity | |
| March 23, 2002 | “Woman of the Year Award” from the Business and Professional Women’s Federation Church of God in Christ National Chapter | |
| March 16, 2002 | “Alliance for Nuclear Accountability Award” from the Western States Legal Foundation & Tri-Valley Communities Against Radioactive Env. | |
| January 21, 2002 | “2002 Martin Luther King, Jr. Beloved Community Award” from the Community Learning Program at the University of Creation Spirituality | |
| January 21, 2002 | “MLK Celebration Award” from Taylor Memorial Church | |
| January 19, 2002 | Nominee for the “Program City Flight Magazine 3rd Annual Gala” | |
| January 19, 2002 | “2001 Ten Most Influential African Americans in the Bay Area Award” from City Flight News Magazine | |
| January 14, 2002 | Urban Issues Breakfast sponsored by the Forum of Greater Los Angeles | |
| January 10, 2002 | “The Green lining Academy Award” from Greenlining Institutes 9th Economic Summit | |
| January 5, 2002 | “Society of American Law Teachers Board of Governors” plaque in recognition of your courage and vision in standing steadfast and sometimes alone |
Additional Awards/Recognitions received in 2002
- Friends of FACTS Award from the Families to Amend California's Three Strikes, LA
- Certificate of Recognition for her valuable contributions and for her outstanding work in her community and for the city of Oakland -- from the Imani Baptist Church, Oakland California "
- California Peace Action Award" for Outstanding Congressional Leadership and for the Strongest Voice in Congress for a Peaceful Foreign Policy
- Recognition from the Physicians for Social Responsibility, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
- Inaugural "Justice Clinton White Profile in Courage Award" “Outstanding Contribution to Social Work Policy Award” from theUniversity of California, M.S.W. Class of 1975
- “HIV/AIDS Community Service Award” from the Alameda County Office of AIDS Ten Women Campaign
| December 10, 2001 | “HIV/AIDS Community Service Award” from African American Task Force | |
| December 6, 2001 | “Certificate of Appreciation” from the Economic Development Alliance for Business | |
| October 21, 2001 | “The Howard Thurman Award” from the Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples | |
| October 21, 2001 | “Women of Color Resource Center Award” | |
| October 21, 2001 | “Thank you Barbara Lee Rally” at the Frank Ogawa Plaza with Danny Glover, Alice Walker,J. Alfred Smith, Sr. | |
| October 20, 2001 | Award for the Congresswoman sponsored by The Oakland East Bay Democratic Club to commemorate her courage, integrity, and commitment to world peace | |
| October 14, 2001 | “Citizen of the Year Award” given by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity | |
| September 29, 2001 | CBC After Dinner Event: Honoring Congresswoman Barbara Lee at the BCF Annual Awards Dinner. | |
| September 11, 2001 | “ANWR Award” given by the Alaska Wilderness Coalition | |
| August 30, 2001 | “Deans Appreciation Award” from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Social Welfare | |
| July 14, 2001 | “Willie L. Brown Jr. Leadership Award” | |
| June 8, 2001 | Honors from the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. | |
| June 6, 2001 | “Inter-Action's Congressional Service Award” luncheon in appreciation of Barbara's continuous commitment to international humanitarian, development, relief, and the leadership on HIV/AIDS. | |
| May 19, 2001 | CWA Conference Award received in Florida | |
| March 30, 2001 | “100% record with NETWORK” recognized by Mary Elizabeth Clark, SSJ | |
| March 21, 2001 | Opportunities In Contracting | |
| March 8, 2001 | “Providian Financial 2001 Child Welfare League of America Corporate Advocate of the Year Award.” | |
| March 8, 2001 | “Auxillia Chimosoro Award” from UCSF AIDS Research | |
| February 15, 2001 | “National Parks Conservation Association Award” to Members. | |
| February 25, 2001 | “Allen Temple Baptist Church Honors” | |
| February 16-17, 2001 | CALSACC Keynote Speaker for Black Caucus | |
| January 31, 2001 | “Union Heroine Award” given by The Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union, Local 2850 |
Additional Awards/Recognitions received in 2001
“A Season for Nonviolence Special Recognition Award” for Outstanding Community Service Redwood Sequoia Congress
“One Hundred Black Men of the Bay Area Lifetime Achievement Award”
“Ten Most Influential African Americans In the Bay Area”
“Patriotic Service Award”
“Edward F. Snyder Award” for National Legislative Leadership to Advance Disarmament and the Building of Peace for HIV/AIDS, "the Vote," health care, environment and global climate change and wildlife from the Friends Committee on National Legislation
