About the Immigrant Leadership Awards
The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission and the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs honor the powerful contributions of local immigrant leaders, supporters and champions of immigrant communities with the annual Immigrant Leadership Awards.
2019 Immigrant Leadership Awards
2019 Honorees:
Corporate Leader
Industry Leader Award
Leonardo Sosa, Dev/Mission
Grassroots Leader Award
- Vanessa Moses, Causa Justa :: Just Cause
- Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
- Jehan Hakim, Yemeni Alliance Committee
Public/Private/Nonprofit Collaborative Leader Award
Calle 24 Latino Cultural District
Vera Haile Champion of Justice Award
San Francisco Public Defender Immigration Defense Unit
Emerging Leader Award
Carla Laurel, West Bay Pilipino Multi-Service Center
Volunteers of the Year Award
The Wang Family
Special Recognition Award
Last updated May 19, 2022