2021 Ruby Awards Winners

  • Outstanding Resident Leader: Leonardo Lincoln, Community HousingWorks

  • Outstanding Service to Residents: Jeffrey Najarian, Wakeland Housing and Development Corporation

  • Outstanding Advocate Award: Voices of Our City Choir

  • Outstanding Development Partner: San Ysidro Health 

  • Outstanding Government Agency or Elected Official: The City of San Diego

  • John Craven Public Service Memorial Award: Carlos Aguirre, National City Housing Authority

  • The Environmental Award: San Ysidro Senior Village

  • The Supportive Housing Award: San Ysidro Senior Village 

  • Innovations in Response to COVID-19: The Chicano Federation of San Diego County and Hotel Purchases to Create Permanent Housing with Supportive Services

  • HearthStone Award: Simonne Ruff, CSH

  • Housing Champion Award: Matt Jumper, San Diego Interfaith Housing Foundation

  • The Rich Juarez Integrity Award: Laura Ann Fernea, City Heights CDC

  • Best Journalistic Coverage of Affordable Housing: Lisa Halverstadt, Voice of San Diego

  • Project of the Year- Rehabilitation: Kimball and Morgan Towers, Community HousingWorks & Mercy Housing California

  • Project of the Year- Construction: COMM22, San Diego Habitat for Humanity

Congratulations to everyone involved! Watch the full Ruby Awards Show here.

SDHF Highlights, EventsIntern 2Comment