| A.I.F. Champion For Business Award 2006 |
| F.O.P. and Law Enforcement Appreciation Award 2006 |
| Dr. Nan S. Hutchinson Broward Senior Hall of Fame Inductee 2005 |
| Keiser College Commencement Speaker Award 2005 |
| Bethune Cookman Magnificent Alumnus Award 2005 |
| F.M.C.C. Manufacturers' Award 2005 |
| Pace Leadership Award 2003 |
| Council On Aging, President's Award 2002 |
| Florida Young Democrats Certificate 2002 |
| American Cancer Society, Legislative Award 2001 |
| Black Affairs Advisory Council, Man of the Year Award 2001 |
| Proclamation, Broward County Legislative Delegation Appreciation Day 2001 |
| The Community Health Education Alliance, Inc., Certificate of Appreciation 2001 |
| Bethune-Cookman College Alumni Chapter of Fort Pierce Outstanding Community Service Award 2000 |
| The Conference of Black State Legislators Appreciation for Leadership 2000 |
| Florida Association of Homes for the Aging, Recognition of Support and Commitment 1998 |
| Boca-Delray-Boynton Democratic Women's Club, Participant at the P.O.C. Democratic Legislative Delegation 1997 |
| Broward City Trial Lawyers Association, Appreciation for Dedication to Protecting the Rights of the People 1997 |
| Broward County Public Schools, Super Special Session and More Awards 1997 |
| Columbia University Hospital and Medical Center Board of Trustees, Outstanding Service 1993-1997 |
| Dillard Community School, Outstanding Service and Dedication 1996-1997 |
| Dolphin Democratic Club, Jesse Portis Helm Award, Service to South Florida's Gay and Lesbian Community 1997 |
| Florida Association of School Social Workers, Legislator of the Year 1997 |
| South Florida Day Treatment Center, Certificate of Appreciation 1997 |
| Church of God of West Broward, Outstanding Public Service and Leadership 1996 |
| Florida League of Cities 70th Award Convention, Defender of Home Rule Award, Visionary Leadership in Florida Legislation 1996 |
| West Palm Beach National Housing Development Corporation, Certificate of Appreciation 1996 |
| Boys & Girls Club, Special Award 1995 |
| Broward County Cooperative Extension Service, Help Me Learn, Help Me Grow Child Health Fair 1995 |
| Broward Legislative Delegation, Appreciation of Leadership and Service 1994-1995 |
| City of Cooper and Broward County, Honorary Citizen 1995 |
| Club Entre Nous, Sincere Appreciation 1995 |
| Florida AHEC Network, Special Tribute to the Broward County Legislative Delegation 1995 |
| Florida Literacy Coalition, Exceptional Contributions to Literacy 1995 |
| Florida Restaurant Association, Outstanding Leadership and Legislation Achievements 1995 |
| Fraternal Order of Police, Florida State Lodge, Distinguished Legislator Award 1995 |
| Gold Coast Builders Association, Recognition of Dedicated Service to the Community 1995 |
| Lauderhill Middle Community School, Outstanding Service to Middle School 1995 |
| South Florida Regional Planning Council and the Florida Gold Coast Clean Cities Coalition, Recognition of Leadership and Commitment 1995 |
| U.A.C.T. Communication Group, Woras Enterprises Inc., Certificate of Sponsorship 1995 |
| EFNEP Advisory Board, Appreciation, Co-sponsor of the Help Me Learn, Help Me Grow Child Health Fair 1994 |
| Florida Association of School Administrators, Raymond B. Stewart Gavel of Authority Award for Outstanding Legislative Contribution to Promote Better Education for Children 1994 |
| Florida Chamber of Commerce, Recognition and Support 1994 |
| Northwest Neighborhood Centennial Reunion, Recognition of Valued and Outstanding Service 1994 |
| State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council, Gratitude and Support of the Program 1994 |
| Trustee Board of Grand Chapter A.M.E. Church Lake Worth, Dedicated Service-Reflects Christian Attitude and Demeanor 1994 |
| United Democratic Club, Outstanding Dedicated Service and Loyalty to Principle 1994 |
| Broward Community College, Competitive-Edge, Outstanding Contribution to Program 1992-1993 |
| Kaleidoscope, the Flexible Alternative for High School Graduation, Generous Contribution in the Educational Process 1993 |
| Area Agency on Aging Advocacy Award, Contribution of Time, Talent, and Love 1991 |
| Broward League of Cities Board of Directors, Appreciation and Congratulation 1991 |
| Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Pompano Beach Alumni Chapter, Appreciation Award-Keynote Speaker 1991 |
| Lauderhill Church of Seventh Day Adventist, Representative and Progressive Efforts in Community 1991 |
| Greater Lauderhill Jaycees, Good Government Award 1989-1990 |
| NAACP Fort Lauderdale Branch, Councilman Appreciation for the Service Rendered Beyond the Call of Duty 1990 |
| School Board of Broward County, Man of the Year Award 1990 |
| Broward County Land Use Plan, Outstanding Contribution to the Broward County Land Use Plan 1989 |
| City of Lauderhill, Mayor, City Council, and Citizens Volunteer Appreciation 1989 |
| Jackie Gleason Park, Councilman-Dedication of Park 1989 |
| Fort Lauderdale Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, Outstanding and Dedicated Service 1988-1989, Fundraising Group Awards 1988-1989, Outstanding Contribution and Service 1987-1988 |
| Zeta Chi Chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Good Citizen Award 1989 |
| Annual Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 23 Rally to the Flag Benefit Show, Support and Contribution 1988 |
| Dillard Community School, Friend of the Community School 1986-1987 |
| Hallandale Adult Community Center, School Board of Broward County, Certificate of Appreciation 1987 |
| Lauderhill Middle School Career Day, Appreciation of Service 1987 |
| Cooperative Business Education, Certificate of Appreciation 1986 |
| School Board of Broward County, Adult Basic Education Program, Congratulations for Recognition 1985-1986 |
| Cooperative Business Education, Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education 1985 |
| Cooperative Business Education, Certificate of Appreciation On-the-Job Learning 1984 |
| City of Lauderhill, Recognition by Planning and Zoning Board 1982 |
| ABE, Boundless Energy and Creativity in Meeting Students' Needs 1981 |
| Unending Service to the Human Community 1980 |
| Fort Lauderdale NAACP, Outstanding Service throughout Broward County 1977 |
| University of West Florida State Department of Education Vocational Education, Staff Training Workshop (Manpower Training), Certificate 1976 |
| Dania Social Service, Summer Youth Employment Service, Certificate of Appreciation 1975 |
| Broward Adult and Community Education, Outstanding Achievement and Participation |
| Governor's Hurricane Confederation, Outstanding Leadership in Sponsor's Legislation |
| Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities |
