Gail Latimore has received two significant awards this past month, recognizing her achievements and contributions as CSNDC’s Executive Director.
The first is this year’s Richard H. Stallings Lifetime Achievement Award from the National NeighborWorks Association. This award, which recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of community development and affordable housing, was bestowed upon Gail at a ceremony in Washington, DC, on April 3.
Click HERE to watch a video prepared for the National NeighborWorks event, featuring Gail’s colleagues speaking about what makes her special.
The second is the “Women of Courage and Conviction” award from the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), given to Gail at a luncheon ceremony at Venezia Restaurant in Dorchester on April 26. This award was given by the Boston Chapter of the NCNW in recognition of Gail’s decades of service to the Dorchester and Boston community, citing the body of work Gail has accomplished in her 31-years at CSNDC.
‘I am moved and honored to receive these awards,” said Gail. “It means a lot to be recognized by my peers in Boston and across the country. The work I do to improve lives and economic wellbeing in the Dorchester/Boston community is made possible with the strong support of CSNDC staff, Board and my wonderful colleagues in here in Boston and throughout the country. Thank you for this recognition!”
