In November of 2012, REACH of Central Florida was selected for the Ellison S. Onizuka Humanitarian Award, one of the five awards comprising the AACC Golden Dragon Awards.
The Ellison S. Onizuka Humanitarian Award is an award in honor of astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka, the first Asian American to reach outer space. This award recognizes an individual or group that has demonstrated the highest ideals of courage, selfless giving, sacrifice, devotion and persistence in a significant project or endeavor which has benefited, or will potentially benefit, the community.
The Ellison S. Onizuka Humanitarian Award is an award in honor of astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka, the first Asian American to reach outer space. This award recognizes an individual or group that has demonstrated the highest ideals of courage, selfless giving, sacrifice, devotion and persistence in a significant project or endeavor which has benefited, or will potentially benefit, the community.
AACC 4th Annual Golden Dragon Awards
On October 19, 2013, on behalf of REACH of Central Florida, Frank Lau and Tiffany Tang presented the Ellison S. Onizuka Humanitarian Award to the new recipient, Mr. Harris Rosen.