2015

New Mexico Environmental Educator of the Year presented to Rivers & Birds’ Executive Director by New Mexico Environmental Education Association and Project Learning Tree.

2013

Conservation Award presented by the New Mexico Outdoors Coalition for Rivers & Birds’ work with the Columbine Hondo and Rio Grande del Norte protection campaigns and for Rivers & Birds’ education efforts.

Southwest Woman in Conservation letter of recognition presented by Senator Tom Udall to Rivers & Birds’ Executive Director at the Randall Davey Audubon Southwest Women in Conservation Conference.

2010

Wilderness Hero Award from the Campaign for America’s Wilderness, Pew Charitable Trust.

2009

New Mexico Environmental Organization of the Year – Pinion Award, Santa Fe Community Foundation.

2005

Green Heart Award, Sustain Taos (Taos’ community environmental business collaborative).

Educational Media Award, Taos Soil and Water Conservation District for our Nuestras Acequias documentary film.

2004

New Mexico Governor’s Film Cup Award for Nuestras Acequias, our 20 minute documentary film about New Mexico’s historic and communal acequia tradition.

2003

Education Award from Taos Soil and Water Conservation District for our fifth grade Watershed Learning Project.

2002

Award for Educational Excellence from Taos Municipal School Board for our fifth grade Watershed Learning Project.