Achieva's 2023 Awards of Excellence occured on Monday, December 4 at the Sheraton Station Square, Pittsburgh.
Elena LaQuartra, Emcee
2023 Honorees
- Excellence in Advocacy - Alex Brown
- Excellence in Community Awareness - Sarah Dielman Perry, Director of Economic Opportunity, Neighborhood Allies
- Excellence in Employment - Carla Escribano, Director of Food Services, Quaker Valley School District
- Excellence in Family Supports - Shawn Miller
- Excellence in Legal Services - East End Trial Group
- Yvonne Zanos Excellence in Media - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Editorial Board
- Excellence in Professional Service - Dr. Erin Grimm, Allegheny Intermediate Unit 3
- Excellence in Volunteerism - Kimberly Jackson
- Marsha S. Blanco Excellence in Community Leadership - Meredith Peterson, Executive Director, Down Syndrome Association of Pittsburgh
- Joe Ott Award - Lisa Martinelli
- Tony Leech Award - Kara Tjernlund
- Cecil & David Rosenthal Community Award - Christopher Jagielski
- Sattler Humanitarian Award - Stephan Hubbard
