Ellen, Drew Wilson, Indian Film Festival of Houston (IFFH) Special Recognition Award
The Sultan and the Saint Peace Award – 2016
Unity Productions Foundation
“For your compassionate service beyond your faith tradition.”
Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women of 2014
Houston Woman Magazine
“For individuals who have earned and possess an expertise in a particular field or arena and are considered knowledgeable, credible and trustworthy. The thoughts and actions of these women influence the thoughts and actions of others.”
Global Impact Award – 2014
Houston International Trade Development Council Global Seven
“For the individual who is a catalyst for positive global change”
Special Congressional Recognition
U.S. House of Representatives – Congressman Al Green
“In recognition of the 2014 G7 Global Impact Award”
Special Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution – 2011
Indian Film Festival of Houston
“For bringing together diverse cultures”
Additional Honors & Awards
Nominee, National Award for Citizen Diplomacy
U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy, 2008
Nominee, Sri Ravi Shankar Award for Uplifting Human Values
Art of Living Foundation, 2007