Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice Award List of Recipients

Tom & Anne Moore Peace & Justice Award Winners


Individual                                                         Organization

1994    Shelly Miller& Ed Dutton

1995    Eva Edmonds                                                                       Simply Equal Coalition

1996    Petey Cerf                                                                   Women's Transitional Care Services

1997    Sr. Barbara Wieseler                                                                Independence, Inc.

1998    Hilda Enoch                                                                                    L.I.N.K

1999    Saunny Scott                                                                                    ECM

2000   Howard Baumgartel                                                                   Jubilee Café

2001    Pelathe                                                                              Community Resource Center

2002   Mary Michener                                                              Kaw Valley Living Wage Alliance

2003   Deborah (Misty) Gerner                                                         Kansas Audio-Reader

2004   Dave Lowenstein                                                         KS Bill of Rights Defense Committee

2005   Norman Forer                                                                         Solidarity Radical Library

2006   Loring Henderson                                                                       Small World

2007   Kim Kreicker & Arla Jones                                                     Douglas County ACLU

2008  Josh Longbottom                                                                   Forrest & Donna Swall

2009   Rebecca Woodman                                                       KU Peace & Conflict Studies Minor

2010   Enrique Peñaloza & Katherine Dinsdale                        Save Our Neighborhood Schools

2011    Thad Holcombe

2012                                                                                                     The Occupy Movement

2013   Linda Lassen Staff & Volunteers at the Lawrence Community Shelter

2014   KT Walsh                                                                                         Centro Hispano

2015   Jean Ann Pike

2016   Marilyn Hull                                                                        Craig Sweets for  Change of Heart

2017   Sara Taliaferro                                                                              Catholic Charities

2019   Diane Huggins                                                                            Willow Domestic Violence

2020   Beth Schultz

2021   Graham Kreicker & Meghan Heirford                                              Family Promise

2022  Lyle Seger (Building Peace INC)                                                        Justice Matters

2023  Christine Smith                                                                                    Sunrise Project

2024  Chuck Olcese                                                                             Homeless Resource Center

2025                                                                                                      Dance of Universal Peace

                                                                                                                       Food Not Bombs

                                                                                                                The Haskell Foundation




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