
Recognizing and encouraging leaders who are working to improve health and wellness in their communities is one of the Foundation's goals.
Our leadership recognition program is designed to acknowledge exceptional individuals who demonstrate leadership on important health issues. The California Wellness Foundation's four leadership recognition awards are:
Ray Balberan Honored for Lifetime Helping Youths
San Francisco Chronicle November 14, 2011
The California Wellness Foundation Names Priscilla Carrasquilla of San Jose a California Peace Prize Recipient
San Jose Mercury News November 11, 2011
Woodlake Resident Honored for Work
Visalia Times-Delta November 7, 2011
See videos of the California Peace Prize honorees: Priscilla Carrasquilla (San Jose), Manuel Jimenez (Woodlake) and Ray Balberan (San Francisco). Each received $25,000 for their violence prevention efforts. More.