Awards
Malcolm X Social Justice Award
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2015 - Yasin Dwyer, former Chaplain at Corrections for 12 years.
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2016 - AbdurRashid Michael Taylor, longest standing Muslim Chaplain in Canada.
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2017 - Yusra Khogali, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter-Toronto, a spoken-word artist, and community organizer.
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2018 - Yusuf Faqiri, founder and brother of the Justice for Soli movement.
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2019 - Warren Gambino, ex-inmate who was released after 10 years in prison on evidence later found inadmissible.
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2020 - Ras Bryan Rouse, Rastafarian Chaplain for 20 years in Canada.
Tayibah Taylor Award
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2015 - Tamara Fazal, successful reintegrated single mother.
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2016 - Shahina Siddiqui, world renowned advocate against radicalization and racism.
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2017 - Bri-anne Swan, volunteer Pastor at Texas Institution for persons on death row.
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2018 - Elizabeth Rahman, co-founder of the Abraham Festival in Peterborough, ON.
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2019 - Orev R. Katz, Jewish Chaplain and Diversity Advocate.
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2020 - Kailey Oliver, student, mother, writer and creative curator.
Ghulam Sajan Award
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2015 - Ahmed HabHab, successful reintegrated youth offender.
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2016 - Ibrahim Downey, chaplain for Corrections Canada and former inmate.
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2017 - Imran Ally, chaplain Peel Police and Imam at TARIC Islamic Centre for 15 years.
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2018 - Shakiru Ishola, volunteer prison chaplain for Corrections Canada.
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2019 - Joseph Grmovsek, serve a federal prison sentence for insider trading.
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2020 - Andrea Tabnor, serve a prison sentence related to gang crimes and the founder of J-F Unity BBQ and president of Jane and Finch Unity Organization.
Lyla Ali Education and Community Service Award
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2017 - Rukya Omar, single mother and student at University of Toronto who have demonstrated excellence in community service and academic achievements.
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2018 - Hodan Nayaleh, founder of Integration TV Media
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2019 - Joey Twins, advocate for injustices for Indigenous people.
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2020 - Andrea Page, advocate for youth mental health and owner of Fitmom.
Carl Rayaz Jadunandan Humanitarian Award
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2017 - Tia Tariq, self funded volunteer who assists Syrian Refugees cross the globe
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2018 - Sadro Usman, founder of Interfaith Deeds and supporter of incarcerated family.
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2019 - Mohammed Motiar, former juvenile inmate
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2020 - Jordan Moyer, former in-mate who serve a federal prison sentence.