Cancer Fighter Award — American Cancer Society

Legislator of the Year — Minnesota Homecare Association

Legislator of the Year — Minnesota Chapter of the National MS Society

Healthy Body Healthy Mind Award — Mental Wellness Campaign for Anoka County

Legislator of the Year — National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

Leadership and Service Award — Gillette Children’s

Friend of EMS — Regions Hospital

Public Official Award — Minnesota Nurses Association

Legislator of the Year — Minnesota Psychological Association

Legislator of the Year (2019, 2021) — MARRCH

Distinguished Legislator Award (2017) — Minnesota Pediatric Medical Association

Public Official of the Year (2017 & 2022) — Leading Age Minnesota

Public Official Champion of the Year (2022) — Care Providers of Minnesota

Children’s Health Hero — Children’s Minnesota

Betty Bednarczyk Courage Award — SEIU Healthcare MN & IA

Appreciation for Contributions — American Psychiatric Association

John Allenburg Meritorious Award — Minnesota Chiropractic Association

Outstanding Community Services Award — Hemophilia Foundation of Minnesota/Dakotas

Mn Legislative Session All Star Advocate — Consortium of Citizens with Disabilities

Legislator of the Year — ARC Minnesota

Special Transportation Accessible Ridership Award — Minnesota Paratransit Providers Assoc / Minnesota Ambulance Assoc / Special Transportation Services Assoc

Lifetime Champion Award — Comm of Deaf, Blind, and Hard of Hearing MN’s

Leadership Award — Minnesota Habilitation Coalition

Lifetime Achievement Award — MNDACA–MOHR

Legislative Session All Star Advocate / Outstanding Legislator — Minnesota Consortium for Citizens With Disabilities

Elinor D. Hands Award — Brain Injury Association of Minnesota

Autism Hero of the Year (2016) — Autism Recovery Foundation

Outstanding Leadership — Achieve Services, Inc.

ARRM Cares Leadership Award — ARRM

Certificates / Letters of Appreciation — Metropolitan Center for Independent Living, Opportunity Partners, MN Coalition for the Homeless, MN Commission of the Deaf, Deafblind & Hard of Hearing, MN Council on Disability, MN School of Social Workers Association

Champion for Babies — March Of Dimes

Friend of Professional School Counseling — Minnesota School Counselors Association

Guardian of Minnesota Public Schools — Minnesota School Boards Association

Headstart Support Award — Headstart Program

Representative of the Year — Minnesota State College Students’ Association

Legislative Champion Award — Start Early Funders Coalition

Community Partner of the Year — RISE

Hero of Hope Award — Anoka Community Mission

Paul Wellstone Advocacy Award — The Minnesota Psychiatric Society

Nonprofit Ally Award — Minnesota Council of Nonprofits

Public Policy Champion — Lutheran Social Services of MN

Housing Hero Award — Clare Housing

Lifetime Achievement Award — Opportunity Partners / MOHR / ARRM

Legislative Champion Award — Adult and Teen Challenge Minnesota

Community Champion Award — ISUROON

Wellness In the Woods Honors — Wellness in the Woods

Governing Board of Directors Award — ACCAP

Outstanding Leadership — Organization of Liberians in Minnesota

Outstanding Service — Parker College of Chiropractic

Dedication and Service — MCCL

Recognition & Leadership — Benedictine Living Community Anoka, YMCA

Certificates of Appreciation — People Incorporated, Center for Victims of Torture, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Assoc of MN, MN Displaced Homemaker Program Consortium, Minnesota Counseling Association, Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Association of MN

Guardian of Small Business — NFIB / Minnesota (2002/2012)

Friend of Agriculture — Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation

Friend Of Retail — Minnesota Retailers Association

Honorary Biodiesel Buddy — Minnesota Biodiesel Council

Legislator of Distinction — League of Minnesota Cities

Legislative Dean’s List — MN State University Student Association

Outstanding Legislator — Legislative Evaluation Assembly

5% Campaign Award — 5% Campaign

Northstar Chapter Leadership Award — Sierra Club

Conservative Achievement — The American Conservative Union Foundation

Accra Champion Award — Accra Champions of Homecare

Friend of EMS — Regions Hospital & Minnesota Ambulance Association

Special Transportation Accessible Ridership Award — MN Paratransit Providers / Ambulance / STS Assoc

Legislator Appreciation Day — Minnesota Department of Corrections

Certificate of Commendation — State of Minnesota – Jesse Ventura

Certificate of Commendation — World Autism Awareness Day

Proclamation for Disability Employment Awareness Month — State of Minnesota

Champion for Racial Justice — Organizing Apprenticeship Project

Champion For Racial Equity — Voices for Racial Justice

All Star Champions for Choice — A Team MN

Counselor Advocate — MACD