Awards

For more than 20 years, Greater Boston PFLAG has been recognized for outstanding leadership for LGBT issues.

2009
Individual Member of the Year for excellence in providing services and contributions to the GLBT community of Greater Boston
Greater Boston Business Council
Awarded to Pam Garramone, Executive Director, Greater Boston PFLAG

2008
The Grace Sterling Stowell Award for excellency in advocacy and service to GLBT youth
The Friends of GLBT Youth, Inc.
Awarded to Pam Garramone, Executive Director, Greater Boston PFLAG

2006
The Chapter of the Year Award for outstanding advocacy on behalf of GLBT people and their families
National PFLAG
Awarded to Greater Boston PFLAG

2003
Individual Award for Excellence
Greater Boston Business Council
Awarded to Pam Garramone, Executive Director, Greater Boston PFLAG

2002
Community Service Award in recognition of outstanding contributions and dedication to creating safe and healthy communities for GLBT youth
Gay Officers Action League of New England
Awarded to Pam Garramone, Executive Director, Greater Boston PFLAG

2002
Certificate of Appreciation for contributions in support of diversity at the FDIC
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Awarded to Pam Garramone, Executive Director, Greater Boston PFLAG

2000
Breaking the Silence Award for leading the way in making the world a safer place for GLBTQ youth
Project 10 East, Inc.
Awarded to Greater Boston PFLAG

1999
Community Organization Recognition Award in recognition of the Safe Schools Program
Greater Boston Business Council
Awarded to Greater Boston PFLAG

1998
HRC Equality Award in recognition of efforts to educate and advocate
Human Rights Campaign
Awarded to Greater Boston PFLAG

1998
Boston Pride Parade Award for having the float with the most lasting impression
Boston Pride Committee
Awarded to Greater Boston PFLAG

1998
Community Organization Recognition Award for providing support and fostering understanding abut the diversity of being human; for efforts to help change attitudes that create an environment of understanding so that gay family members and friends can live with dignity and respect; and community efforts of outreach programs, speaking at schools, religious organization and civic groups, thus helping change attitudes about homosexuality and bisexuality
Greater Boston Business Council
Awarded to Greater Boston PFLAG

1989
The Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights Award for Greater Boston PFLAG’s outstanding role in securing passage of the Massachusetts Gay and Lesbian Civil Rights Law
The Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights
Awarded to Greater Boston PFLAG