RHLS had the opportunity to recognize some really amazing individuals and organizations during our 40th Anniversary Celebration in May 2013. Scroll down for a list of the awardees and pictures from the RHLS 40 Awards Ceremony.
Congratulations to all of our award winners!
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PULP Award
Irwin “Sonny” Popowsky in recognition of his lifelong leadership and dedication in achieving fair processes, access and affordability of utility services for residential utility consumers.
Outstanding Board Leadership Awards
Joan Dawson McConnon and Thomas Witt in recognition of their steadfast support of RHLS and oversight of RHLS’s financial well-being
Advancing the Field Awards
Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania in recognition of its leadership and advocacy in support of the Pennsylvania Land Bank Statute
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC) in recognition of its leadership and advocacy in support of the Philadelphia Land Bank
Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez in recognition of her leadership and advocacy in support of the Philadelphia Land Bank
Pennsylvania State Representative John Taylor in recognition of his leadership and advocacy in the adoption of Pennsylvania’s Land Bank Statute
Achievement in Government Service Awards
Deborah McColloch and Ford Thompson in recognition of their tireless efforts to support affordable housing and community development
Ernestine Watlington Community Development Award
George Moses recognition of his work as a powerful champion for low-income communities and individuals across Pennsylvania
Lifetime Achievement Award
Valeria Bullock in recognition of her career-long dedication to improving the lives of low-income households