Unsung Heroes to be Honored

Unsung Heroes to be Honored

On Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 5:30pm at the City National Grove of Anaheim, hundreds of people will gather to celebrate and honor the outstanding human relations work of local individuals, businesses and groups at the annual AWARDS and fundraising gala in support of OC Human Relations, a nonprofit that works to create an Orange County where all people feel safe, valued and included.

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Unsung Heroes to be Honored for Outstanding Service to OC & A Special kNOwHate Award to Journalist A.C. Thompson

Unsung Heroes to be Honored for Outstanding Service to OC & A Special kNOwHate Award to Journalist A.C. Thompson

The outstanding work of local individuals, groups and a business will be honored at OC Human Relations’ Annual AWARDS Celebration and fundraiser at 5:30pm, Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the City National Grove of Anaheim. The AWARDS 2019 Celebration, sponsored this year by Union Bank, is a unique occasion that brings together hundreds of residents, along with business and community leaders to celebrate justice, diversity and the human spirit.

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Call for Nominations: Looking for a Local Business that Embraces Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion

Call for Nominations: Looking for a Local Business that Embraces Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion

MEDIA ALERT January 25, 2017   CONTACT:     Melissa Morgan, Director of Partnerships Phone: (714) 480-6582 Email:  melissa@splash.ochumanrelations.org    OC Human Relations to Honor OC Business for Embracing Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion in the Workplace on May 4 Seeking Nominations of Local Businesses and Corporations by 4pm, February 23   What:   For 46 years, OC Human Relations has been honoring

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Lake Forest author and space enthusiast honored for aiding O.C.’s transgender community

Lake Forest author and space enthusiast honored for aiding O.C.’s transgender community

Last month, Evans was celebrated by the O.C. Human Relations Commission at its AWARDS 45 ceremony at the Grove in Anaheim for her work in providing support for the transgender community. “The award is hard to put into words, which is a really dumb thing for a writer to say,” Evans quipped. “It’s a validation of what we’re doing.

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Disneyland Resort and its Cast Members Honored with Diversity and Tourism Awards

Disneyland Resort and its Cast Members Honored with Diversity and Tourism Awards

Earlier this month, the Disneyland Resort was honored at OC Human Relations’ Awards 45 event with the “Distinguished Business Award” for embracing diversity in how it recruits, hires and develops its 29,000 cast members, engages guests from around the world and supports diverse students and nonprofits in Orange County. Michael Colglazier, president of the Disneyland Resort, was honored with the

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OCHR to honor leaders in promoting diversity & justice

OCHR to honor leaders in promoting diversity & justice

Three moms from a troubled Anaheim neighborhood. The head of the local building industry’s charity group. A transgender educator and advocate. The couple behind a Sikh arts and film festival. And, Disneyland Resort. What would any of them have in common? All are among the unsung heroes to be honored Thursday at the OC Human Relations Awards 45 presentation in Anaheim.

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Awards 45 recognizes unsung heroes – watch video

Awards 45 recognizes unsung heroes - watch video

On May 5, 2016 at the Grove of Anaheim, Orange County Human Relations will honor individuals and organizations that have not only made a positive difference in Orange County, but have inspired others to do so. Watch the video and then make sure to purchase tickets to Awards 45 and don’t miss what is sure to be an exciting and inspiring evening!

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