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Achievements
We are proud to share that Nyeland Promise has been honored with multiple nonprofit of the year awards, a leading local organization dedicated to empowering and uplifting Latinos in Nyeland Acres. These recognitions are a testament to the hard
work, dedication, and collective efforts of our staff, volunteers, and community partners who strive every day to create lasting positive change in the Nyeland Acres neighborhood.
In addition to this incredible honor, several of our board members have also been recognized with prestigious individual awards for their outstanding leadership and service. Their commitment continues to inspire our mission and drive our community forward.
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AWARDS RECIEVED:
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El Concilio Latino Leadership Award 2022
West Ventura County Business Alliance Non-Profit of the Year 2022
Ventura County Democratic Party
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Mary Anne Rooney
2022 State Assemblymember Woman of the Year
Brenda Heredia
Young Leader of the Year 2021
West Ventura County Business Alliance
40 Under 40 2023 Pacific Coast Business Times
Woman of the Year 2024 Soroptimist International of Oxnard
Ayxa Agraz
2025 Latina HOPE Future History Maker Award
Through advocacy and community organizing, we were able to have the community receive access to the only park in the neighborhood and a special tax was removed from the property owners. A new community center is in planning stages with $10.5 million dedicated to the construction of a new facility for all residents of Nyeland Acres.