Awards and Recognition

For over two decades, FRI has been seen to have impact and relevance in the community. Here below are select awards and recognition received from organizations we’ve partnered with.

2019

Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Chairman’s Business of the Year Award (2019)

2018

St. Rep Eric Johnson
Texas State Resolution
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Mayor Mike Rawlings
Special Recognition
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2015

Dallas Historical Society
Community Volunteer Leadership Award

Department of the Treasury, IRS
Stakeholder Partnership for Education & Communication – Community Service Leadership Award – Ten Years

2014

Be covered Texas
Certificate of Appreciation

2013

St. Rep Eric Johnson
Proclamation & Texas Flag

Roy Stanley Masonic Lodge
Community Builder Award

2011

Department of Justice
Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Sarah R. Saldana
Proclamation

Lakewood Service League
Community Service Award

2010

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USDOJ & Safe City Commission
Gang and Youth Violence Education Award

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2009

DISD
Resolution of Recognition

Mayor Tom Leppert
Special Recognition

Department of Justice
Drug Education for Youth (DEFY)
Length of Service Award

Department of Justice
Weed & Seed Tenure Award – 6 Years

Department of the Treasury, IRS
Stakeholder Partnership for Education & Communication – Community Service Leadership Award

State of Texas, One Star Foundation
Governor’s Volunteer Service/Community Motivator Award

2008

Center for Nonprofit Leadership
Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership

Dallas City Council
Excellence in Crime Prevention Leadership – Development of the Crime Watch Tool Kit (a national Best Practice from the USDOJ)

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design – Basic/Advanced and Specialized Services (a national Best Practice from the USDOJ)

National Crime Prevention Council
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design – Basic/Advanced and Specialized Services (a national Best Practice from the USDOJ)