- 2011 Coral Gables Chamber/AXA Advisors Business Woman of the Year Award (in Philanthropy)
- Silver Circle Award 2007 (given by National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for people who have positively impacted the television industry for more than 25 years).
- Latina Entrepreneur of the Year 2007 (given by Latina Style national magazine)
- Hispanic Woman of Distinction 2007
- United Way Award for Relief Efforts (created Operation Helping Hands to assist victims of
- Emmy Award for Community Service Campaign (to solicit blood donors)
- Emmy Award for Community Service Campaign (A Matter of Pride – to protect the environment)
- Emmy Award for Documentary Program (A Matter of Pride – Earth Day Special)
- Price Waterhouse Up and Comers Award
- OTO Hispanic Broadcaster Award
- ADDY Award for Promotional Spot (Spanish)
- Florida Bar Association Award for Public Affairs Program
- Chin De Plata for Hispanics in Broadcasting
Past & Present Community involvement
- Jackson Memorial Hospital Health Services Int’l Board of Directors
- March of Dimes – Board of Directors
- NATAS – Board of Directors
- Miami Film Festival Advisory Board
- Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
- University of Miami – Public Relations Council
- United Way of Dade County Trustee
- Hispanic Heritage Council Advisory Board
- POW WOW (Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau) Host Committee
- Super Bowl Host Committee
- Summit of the Americas Host Committee
- Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Media Committee – Chair
- Coral Gables Tourism Committee – Member
- Zoological Society of Florida Board of Directors
- Suited for Success Board of Directors
- Dade County Public Schools Aviation Magnet Program
- Honorary Member and Consultant
- Director and Chair of Internship Committee
- N.A.T.A.S (National Association of Television Arts & Sciences)
- Board of Directors
- Vice President
