Richmond SOL Community Awards

a celebration and recognition of outstanding individuals whose dedication, service, and leadership have made a meaningful impact in our community in the areas of Sports, Outreach, and Leadership

Enjoy this short video recap of our First Annual Richmond SOL Community Awards!

What an incredible evening it was. We were honored to welcome astronaut José Hernández as our keynote speaker, along with a surprise speech from one of Richmond’s own, Coach Ken Carter.

It was a wonderful night celebrating those who have inspired, uplifted, and made a lasting impact on our community. Thank you to everyone who helped make this event such a success.

We can’t wait to see you again in 2028!

SELECTED HONOREE’S

By recognizing excellence in Sports, Outreach, and Leadership, these awards not only pay tribute to these inspiring individuals but also encourage future generations to step forward, give back, and carry our shared vision into the years ahead.

Ken Carter "Coach Carter"

SPORTS AWARD
This award honors an individual who has made a significant impact on the Richmond sports scene by actively promoting athletic participation through leadership, mentorship and advocacy.
Miriam Wong

OUTREACH AWARD

This award recognizes an individual who exemplifies the spirit of service and community by leading meaningful initiatives, engaging in impactful outreach, and making a lasting difference in the lives of those around them.
Jose de Leon

LEADERSHIP AWARD
This award is presented to a distinguished local leader who has used their platform to amplify the voices of others. This award recognizes their dedication to fostering positive change and empowering the community. Their leadership has made a lasting impact on Richmond’s growth and unity.