Recognition

NOMINEE: March of Dimes, Heroines of Washington DC 2025: LESLIE MERRIMAN (via OCIG) for humanitarian efforts for Afghans, including those local to the DMV

2024, AWARD from Afghan Evac.org and POPVOX Foundation:  American Ingenuity Award. This award recognizes the outstanding service of Congressional caseworkers, federal agency staff, NGO workers, volunteers, and folks from every part of the American experience who provided crucial support to American allies seeking safety from the Taliban following the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan.