AWARDS

Over the years, Families in Action has received several recognitions for its work. These
include:

1998 Award of Merit for Community Development from the Trinidad and Tobago Express Newspapers

2000 Winner – Youth in Education Catergory in BP Amoco Leader Awards, Trinidad & Tobago

2006 Award of Appreciation for Valuable Contributions in Crime Prevention,
Rehabilitation and Civic Restoration received from Centre for Criminology Criminal Justice, UWI, St. Augsutine

2009  Achievement in Excellence Award for Outstanding Contribution in Advocacy and Development of Intervention Strategies for persons with disabilities
received from the Ministry of Social Development, Trinidad and Tobago.

2015 Recipient of the prestigious JB Fernandes Award for NGO Excellence in Trinidad and Tobago