Awards & Recognition
Oko Didino Award, Croatian International Film Festival - August 2025
Global Gift Humanitarian Award, Global Gift Foundation - July 2025
UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Commencement Speaker, June 2025
Los Angeles–Beirut Sister City Committee, Service Above Self Award, June 2025
St. Monica’s High School, Commencement Speaker, June 2025
Hispanic Federation, Humanitarian Award - April 2025
Los Angeles City Council, Public Service Recognition - March 2025
Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) Most Powerful Latinas - 2021 & 2022
25 most powerful Latinas in the United States by People en Español Magazine - 2021
AL DÍA Archetype Ambassador Manuel Torres Award - 2021
Huffington Post “40 Under 40 Latinos in Foreign Policy” First Raymond L. Telles Trailblazer Award - 2017
Hispanas Organized for Political Equality “Ray of Hope” Award - 2015
The American Druze Society “Leading by Example” Award - 2015
UCLA Masters in Public Policy Alumna of the Year - 2014
Santa Monica College Distinguished Alumna Recognition Award for Outstanding Professional and Community Service - 2013
Mujeres Destacadas Award by El Diario La Prensa - 2012