1986

Isao Fujimoto

1987

Peg Waring
International House

1993

Davis Community Meals
Charles Holmes
Dusty McAuley
Desmond Jolley
Rick Gonzales
John Pamperin

1994

Homeless Shelter of Davis
International House

1995

Humanitarian

Ellie Glassburner

Lifetime Achievement

Dick Nishi

Civil Rights Advocacy

Mary Ellen Dolcini

Community Education and Awareness

Rachel Hoover

Excellence in Community Involvement

Grace Kim

1996

Humanitarian

Margaret Milligan

Lifetime Achievement

Terry Turner

Civil Rights Advocacy

Francisco Rodriguez

Community Education and Awareness

Chief Calvin Handy - UC Davis Police Dept.

Excellence in Community Involvement

DARE (Davis Asians for Racial Equality)

1997

Humanitarian

Shirley Kressman

Lifetime Achievement

Will & Jane Lotter

Civil Rights Advocacy

Rev. Maggier McNight

Community Education and Awareness

Davis High School Human Relations Committee

Excellence in Community Involvement

Families First

1998

Humanitarian

Jean Becket

Lifetime Achievement

Dr. James Saum

Civil Rights Advocacy

Richard “Dick” Holdstock

Community Education and Awareness

Pattie Fong

Excellence in Community Involvement

Mary Philip

1999

Humanitarian

Jean Jordan

Lifetime Achievement

Dorothy Laben

Civil Rights Advocacy

Joy Fergoda

Community Education and Awareness

Sandy Holman

2000

Humanitarian

Phil Walker

Community Education and Awareness

Richard Estes
Ron Glick

Excellence in Community Involvement

CASA

Peace Officer

Lt. Don R. Hopkins

2001

Humanitarian

Beverly Ballard

Lifetime Achievement

Rev. John and Barbara Moore

Civil Rights Advocacy

David Risling

Community Education and Awareness

Jeff Ruda

Excellence in Community Involvement

Carl and Aladrian Mack

Peace Officer

Sgt. Dusty McAuley

2002

Humanitarian

Pat and Bill Williams

Lifetime Achievement

Richard (Dick) Livingston

Civil Rights Advocacy

Rev. Tim Malone

Community Education and Awareness

Elias A. Rashmawi
Alan Brownstein

Excellence in Community Involvement

Davis Community Television

Peace Officer

Chris King

2003

Humanitarian

Corky Brown

Lifetime Achievement

William Kopper

Civil Rights Advocacy

Natalie Wormeli

Community Education and Awareness

Marc Hicks

Excellence in Community Involvement

UCD Women’s Research and Resource Center

Peace Officer

Paul Doroshov

2004

Humanitarian

Drs. Herbert and Hanna Bauer

Lifetime Achievement

Dr. Jerry Kaneko

Civil Rights Advocacy

Gay Powers

Community Education and Awareness

Karen Roth

Excellence in Community Involvement

Kinko’s of Davis

Peace Officer

Deputy Dave Heller

2005

Humanitarian

Hannah & Ernie Biberstein

Lifetime Achievement

Tansey Thomas

Civil Rights Advocacy

Jann Murray Garcia

Community Education and Awareness

Cindy Litman

Excellence in Community Involvement

Concilio of Yolo County

Peace Officer

Capt. Steve Pierce
Kerith Briesenick

2006

Humanitarian

Arun and Mimi Sen

Lifetime Achievement

Yvonne Marsh
Shelly Bailes
Ellen Pontac

Civil Rights Advocacy

Carlos Matos

Community Education and Awareness

Jasmine Jane Cho
Ingrid Hogle
Rev. Sarah Motley
Youth in Focus/Catalyst for Social Justice

Excellence in Community Involvement

International Parent-Child Learning Center
KDRT Radio 101.5 FM
All Things Right and Relevant

Peace Officer

Officer John Gomez

2007

Humanitarian

Mariko Yamada
Michelle Reardon

Young Humanitarian

Youth for Hope

Lifetime Achievement

Mel Trujillo

Civil Rights Advocacy

Freddie Oakley

Community Education and Awareness

Hamza el Nakhal

Excellence in Community Involvement

DavisWiki

2008

Humanitarian

Will & Jane Lotter

Young Humanitarian

Amanda Lopez-Lara

Lifetime Achievement

Lois Grau

Civil Rights Advocacy

Cindy Burger

Community Education and Awareness

Lisa Mowry
Jeanne Reeve

Excellence in Community Involvement

Meals Volunteers for Davis Community Meals

Peace Officer

Trease Petersen

2009

Humanitarian

Verena Borton

Lifetime Achievement

Dorothy Foytik

Civil Rights Advocacy

Rev. Kristen Stoneking

Community Education and Awareness

David Greenwald

Excellence in Community Involvement

Episcopal Church of St. Martin

Peace Officer

Capt. Darren Pytel

2010

Humanitarian

Clara Robison

Young Humanitarian

Moriah Malot
Elizabeth Fung

Lifetime Achievement

Joaquin Galvan

Civil Rights Advocacy

Emily Henderson

Community Education and Awareness

Cathy Speck

Excellence in Community Involvement

Nu Alpha Kappa

Peace Officer

Dan Lafond

2011

Humanitarian

Lea Rosenberg

Young Humanitarian

Desiré Campusano

Lifetime Achievement

Jack Forbes

Civil Rights Advocacy

Amagda Pérez

Community Education and Awareness

DHS Race & Social Justice Class

Excellence in Community Involvement

Davis Bridge Educational Foundation

Peace Officer

John Neves
Pete Faeth

2012

Civil Rights Advocacy

Cruz Reynoso

Young Humanitarian

Anna Sturla
Henry Anker

Lifetime Achievement

Martha Beetley

Excellence in Community Involvement

Davis Food Co-op

Public Servant

Tim Taylor

2013

Civil Rights Advocacy

Diane Evans

Young Humanitarian

Antonio DeLoera Brust
Daniel Tutt

Lifetime Achievement

Gay Powers

Excellence in Community Involvement

DSOMA/Chang Family Trust
Davis Oddfellows

Public Servant

Tracie Olson

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2013 award recipients.

2014

Civil Rights Advocacy

Bill Calhoun

Lifetime Achievement

Cathy Speck

Excellence in Community Involvement

Bill Habicht/Davis Community Church

Public Servant

Landy Black

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2014 award recipients.

2015

Civil Rights Advocacy

Cecilia Escamilla Greenwald
Manuel Medeiros

Young Humanitarian

Emily Masiel
Ryan Nishikawa

Lifetime Achievement

Alison Pease

Excellence in Community Involvement

Sexual Assault Awareness Campaign
Team Davis

Public Servant

Judith MacBrine

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2015 award recipients.

2016

Civil Rights Advocacy

Sean Raycraft

Young Humanitarian

Gay Straight Alliance at Davis Senior High School

Lifetime Achievement

Jennifer Terra

Excellence in Community Involvement

Mariachi Puente
The Rotary Club of Davis Charities / Henry & Judy Wolf

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2016 award recipients.

2017

Civil Rights Advocacy

Yolo Interfaith Immigration Network

Young Humanitarian

Jesse Zablotsky and Alyse Lodigiani

Lifetime Achievement

Al Rojas

Excellence in Community Involvement

ACME Theatre Company
Intercambio

Public Servant

Jamie Elliot

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2017 award recipients.

2018

Civil Rights Advocacy

Wendi Counta

Young Humanitarian

Student Solidarity Task Force

Lifetime Achievement

Gwyneth Bruch

Excellence in Community Involvement

Rabbi Greg Wolfe

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2018 award recipients.
View the Davis Enterprise article about the 2018 award recipients (PDF).

2019

Civil Rights Advocacy

Kelly Wilkerson

Lifetime Achievement

Sandy Holman

Excellence in Community Involvement

Joe and Linda Schwartz and Greg and Pam Gibbs (founding members of Community Harvest of Davis);
UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center

Public Servant of the Year

Natalie Corona

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2019 award recipients.
View the Davis Enterprise articles about the 2019 award recipients (PDF) and award ceremony (PDF).

2020

The Huynh Award was not given in 2020 due to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

2021

Civil Rights Advocacy

Francesca Wright

Young Humanitarian

Valdy Nagassam; Xochitl Torres

Excellence in Community Involvement

Interfaith Rotating Winter Shelter

Public Servant of the Year

Eva Dopico (posthumous)

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2021 award recipients.
View the Davis Enterprise article about the 2021 award recipients (PDF).

2022

Civil Rights Advocacy

Natalia Baltazar

Lifetime Achievement

Anne Kjemtrup

Young Humanitarian

Max Maurantonio

Excellence in Community Involvement

COVID Yolo Community Response Facebook Group, Davis Food Coop, Steve Streeter

Public Servant of the Year

Catherine Bernstein

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2022 award recipients.
View the Davis Enterprise article about the 2022 award recipients (PDF).

2023

18 and Over Category

• Naomi Davis
• Natalia Deeb-Sosa

Under 18 Category

• Ruvi Rajapaksha
• Bailey Ren-li Paquette
• Mattias Rowenbale

Community Group Category

• Empower Youth Community Service Club
• Ethnic Studies of Yolo Academy

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2023 award recipients.
View the Davis Enterprise article about the 2023 award recipients (PDF).

2024

18 and Over Category

• Annie Louise Temple
• Pattie Fong

Under 18 Category

• Chavez “CJ” Millican

Community Group Category

• Aggie House

View the City Council staff report (PDF) with information about the 2024 award recipients.