Most Recent Awards and Recognitions

Proclamation: Presented by Councilwoman Shannan “Lady” Ighodaro, City of Miami Gardens-Seat 3. May 25, 2024: Recognized as “Sharron L. Henley” Day in the City of Miami Gardens, in honor and dedication, commitment and service to the children and families of Miami Gardens, Florida.

Proclamation: Presented by Dr. Steve Gallon, III, District 1 Board Member for Miami Dade County Public Schools. May 25, 2024: Recognized in honor of being the recipient of the 2023 President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest level of recognition bestowed on an individual by the President of the United States and her continued service and commitment to her community and the Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

 U.S. Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, December 2, 2023 President Joseph R. Biden Jr., U.S. President. Recognized as an unsung hero and community leader for providing more than 4,000 hours to individuals, organizations, and local school districts while inspiring hope, empowering communities, and changing lives in South Florida.

Recognition for 25 Years of Service to Urban League of Greater Miami, Inc.: Presented by Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Miami-Dade County State Attorney

Proclamation: Presented by Vice Mayor Mary Estime-Ervin, City of North Miami. April 4, 2022; Recognized as “Sharron L. Henley” Day, in honor of dedication, commitment and service to the children and families of Miami, Florida.

Recognition for 20 Years of Service to Urban League of Greater Miami, Inc.:  Presented by Alberto Carvalho, Former Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent

Proclamation: Presented by Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall, District 2 Board Member of Miami-Dade County Public Schools; Honored as a Community Leader and Radio Personality for dedication and service to the importance of education to the children and families in Miami-Dade County.