• 2015 – Certificate of Recognition by The United State Congress for advocating for social justice and civil liberties relating to transportation and public infrastructure needs of rural communities such as Wai'anae. • 2014 – Certificate of Recognition by the Honolulu City Council for his community outreach and advocacy • 2013 – Hawai'i's Outstanding Children and Youth Advocate of the Year, Governor Neil Abercrombie and Hawai'i State Legislature