2020 Just Plain Folks International Award: Best Political/Social Commentary Album for It's a Crime to Tell the Truth
2020 Just Plain Folks International Award: Best Traditional Folk Album for Between the Rivers
2019 International Songwriting Competition (ISC) - semi-finalist for "Gotta Have The Balls"
2018 Winner Great Labor Arts
2018 Environment Award from Park Forest, IL Environment Commission
2018 Semi-Finalist, International Songwriters Competition
2017 Arab American Women Association Award for Education About Palestine
2017 NEPR Arts & Humanities award nominee
2017 Just Plain Folks International Awards, 12 nominations
2015 Winner, Independent Musicians Award - Song of the Year for Social Action
2015 Nominated for UN Nelson Mandela Award for Lifetime Achievement in Peace and Justice
2015 Winner Great Labor Arts
2014 Finalist, IMA Song of the Year for Social Action
2014 Winner Great Labor Arts
2013 "Running For the Gold" nominated for 150th anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation commemoration song
2012 Winner Independent Musicians Award - Song of the Year for Social Action
2011 Mid- Atlantic Song Society - Silver Award
2011 Finalist, IMA Song of the Year for Social Action
2011 FAI, War And Politics
2011 “Biomess,” Music of the Earth Finalist
2010 "Heroes of the Cold War" selected for USSF Multimedia Arts Project
2010 Music With Vision Award
2009 Winner, Kerrville Folk Festival
2009 Just Plain Folks International awards for song and CD
2009 Music For Social Change, UK
2009 "Heroes of the Cold War" selected for USSF Multimedia Arts Project
2009 Finalist, Independent Musicians Award
2009 Honorable Mention, Great Lakes Award
2008 Ploughshares Finalist
2007 Winner, South Florida Folk Festival
2006 Just Plain Folks International awards for song and CD
1996 Winner, Connecticut Peacemakers Music Award