2011
Glenda White-Hills
Founder of Millennium Sistahs
2010
Janet Walerstein
Founder of Child Care Council of Suffolk
2009
Vera Rivers
Founder of Central Nassau Club of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Club
2008
Lillian Julien
Founder of COPE (Connecting Our Paths Eternally)
2007
Rhoda Finer
Founder of InterAgency Council of Glen Cove
2006
Luke Smith
Founder of Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the Diocese of Rockville Centre
2005
The Honorable Hope Zimmerman
Founder of Mothers' Center Hicksville, National Association of Mothers' Centers
2004
Geraldine Sheridan
Founder of Dress for Success Brookhaven
2003
Barbara Allan
Founder of Prison Families Anonymous
2002
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Programs that assist, strengthen and empower families; including but not limited to, family resource centers, family violence services, multi-service including "umbrella" organizations and indirect service agencies, parent leadership programs, respite care.