Distinguished Service Awards
Since 1990, GLAA has presented awards to local individuals and organizations that have served the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community in the national capital area. This is a complete list of Distinguished Service Award (DSA) recipients.
2010
Brian Moore
Brian K. Flowers
Michael Crawford
Mark Levine
Nick McCoy
Rev. Monique Ellison
Sultan Shakir
DC Clergy United for Marriage Equality
David Mariner
Sean Bugg
Lou Chibbaro
Joan E. Biren
2009
Martin Murray
Nancy D. Polikoff
Rabbi Robert J. Saks
Alan Sharpe
DC Trans Coalition
Just Detention International
Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs
2008
Dignity/Washington
Christopher Dyer
D.C. Office of Police Complaints
Sanja Partalo
PreventionWorks!
Brian Watson
2007
Sheila Alexander-Reid
DC Appleseed Center for Law and Justice
Charles C. Francis
Jason Juffras
Charles H. Ramsey
Kenneth L. Saunders
2006
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Art Spitzer
Randy Shulman
Metropolitan Community Church of Washington
Patsy Lynch
2005
Cornelius Baker
Brother, Help Thyself
The Honorable Linda W. Cropp
Colbert I. King
Jane Troxell
2004
Sarah Kellogg
Deacon Maccubbin
The Mautner Project
Cheryl Spector
Nadine Chandler Wilburn
2003
Councilmember Kathy Patterson
Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit of the Metropolitan Police Department
Karen Armagost
Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC
Bob Summersgill
2002
Earline Budd
Councilmember David Catania
Free State Justice
Barbara Menard
Don Michaels
The Rainbow History Project
2001
Councilmember Sharon Ambrose
The Bridge Builders Fund
Councilmember Jack Evans
Federal GLOBE
Morgan McDonald
Karen Pettapiece
2000
Jeffrey Berman of Public Defender Service
Steve Block of ACLU/National Capital Area
Barrett Brick
Food and Friends
Dr. Patricia Hawkins of Whitman-Walker Clinic
Jessica Xavier
1999
Rick Rosendall
One in Ten
Wayne Turner and the late Steve Michael of ACT UP Washington
Councilmember Carol Schwartz
Richard F. Silber, Esq. & Mrs. Margie Hunter
1998
The NAACP-DC Metropolitan Police and Criminal Justice Review Task Force
Darryl Cooper, former chair of Gay Men and Lesbians Opposing Violence
D.C. Allen, owner of the Crew Club
Carl Schmid
Us Helping Us
Barbara Chinn, Director of the Max Robinson Center of Whitman-Walker Clinic
1997
Black Lesbian and Gay Pride Day, Inc.
The District of Columbia Jewish Community Center
The student staff of the WBNC Cable-TV program "Shades of Grey"
Jeff Coudriet
Michael Singerman
Outstanding Lifetime Service Award to the late Dave Clarke
1996
25th Anniversary - GLAA honored, no awards given.
1995
Mandy Carter
Mary Jane DeFrank
HIV Community Coalition
Cartwright Moore
John Ralls
Washington Historical Society
1994
Richard Cohen
Condom Availability Coalition
James Getty
Brian Mahoney
Phil Pannell
Cathy Renna
1993
Dr. Mohammed Akhter
Caitlin Ryan
Mindy Daniels
Ernest Hopkins
Hank Carde
Elias Farajaje-Jones
Letitia Gomez
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council
1992
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Alberto Bastida
Chris Bates
Dick Boesch
Eve Faber
GLOV
Jim Graham
Mayo Lee
Pat Matthews
1991
John Wilson
Karen Tramantano
Christopher Echols
Judith Nedrow
Michael Spinar
Ron Collins
Craig Howell
The Mautner Project
1990
Jeff Gould
Rod Johnson
Duane Rinde
Jane Dolkart
Lin Delaney
Ed Slavin
Office of Human Rights
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