
Urban Land Institute

USGBC

Texas Homeless Network

Houston Apartment Association

Communications Concepts

Houston Business Journal
ORGANIZATIONAL AWARDS
- Good Neighbor Award, finalist, East End Chamber of Commerce, 2021
- Outstanding Community Organization Award, Texas Homeless Network, 2020
- APEX Award for Publication Excellence, New Hope Housing, Inc. 25th Anniversary Community Report, 2019
- Hurricane Harvey Outstanding Community Organization Response Award, Texas Homeless Network, 2018
- APEX Award for Publication Excellence, New Hope Housing, Inc., Website, 2016
- Certificate of Recognition, Houston Housing Authority, New Hope Housing, Inc. Property Management Team, 2016
- Cornerstone Award, Houston Apartment Association, 2012
- LEED for Homes Award, Outstanding Affordable Developer, U.S. Green Building Council, 2011
- Neighborhood Builder Award, Bank of America, Neighborhood Excellence Initiative, 2008
- Outstanding Community Organization, Texas Homeless Network, 2006
- Innovation Award, CDC Association of Greater Houston, 2006
- Amigo Award, East End Chamber of Commerce, 2005
Property Awards
New Hope Housing | Brays Crossing
- Future Landmark Award, Preservation Houston, 2017
- Texas Architect Design Award, Texas Society of Architects, 2015
- Award for Excellence: The Americas, Urban Land Institute, 2011
- Development of Distinction, Urban Land Institute – Houston, 2011
- Builder’s Choice Design & Planning, Special Focus Award, BUILDER magazine, 2011
- Builder’s Choice Design & Planning, Grand Award, BUILDER magazine, 2011
- AIA Houston Renovation Award, AIA Houston Design Awards Program, 2011
- Landmark Award, Community Impact, Houston Business Journal, 2011
- Landmark Award, Public/Private Partnership, Houston Business Journal, 2011
- Annual Design Review 2010: Live: Award, Architect Magazine, 2010
- Mayor’s Proud Partner, Keep Houston Beautiful, 2010
Leadership Awards
- Most Admired CEO Award, Joy Horak-Brown, Houston Business Journal, 2019
- Women Who Mean Business Award – Outstanding Nonprofit Business Leader, Joy Horak-Brown on behalf of New Hope Housing, Inc., Houston Business Journal, 2017
- Impact Award, Joy Horak-Brown, finalist, Center for Houston’s Future, 2017
- Jean W. MacDonald Lifetime Achievement Award, Joy Horak-Brown on behalf of New Hope Housing, Inc., Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers, 2016
- Housing Partner Award, Tamara Foster on behalf of New Hope Housing, Inc., Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County, 2014
- Women’s Leadership Empowerment Award, Tamara Foster on behalf of New Hope Housing, Inc., Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation, 2014
- Executive Communicator of the Year, Joy Horak-Brown on behalf of New Hope Housing, Inc., International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) – Houston, 2013