Achievement Awards: Celebrating Global Impact in the Capital Region

2026 Nominations Now Open

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Celebrating Excellence. Inspiring Connection. Honoring Global Impact

The International Center of the Capital Region’s Achievement Awards celebrate the individuals and organizations whose global journeys and contributions strengthen our community.

In 2025, we honored inspiring changemakers—from entrepreneurs to volunteers—whose impact reflects the power of cultural connection.


Now, we invite you to help us recognize the next group of honorees:

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Meet the 2026 Honorary Committee Members

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2026 Honorary Committee Members

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2026 Event Co-Chairs

We are proud to be guided and supported by two esteemed community leaders who embody ICCR’s mission of building bridges through culture and kindness:

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2026 Master of Ceremonies

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2026 Honorees: Changemakers Who Inspire Global Understanding

We are proud to recognize honorees in five inspiring categories.

Category 1: Business & Entrepreneurship

Honors a foreign-born community member who has created economic opportunities through business and entrepreneurship. The 2025 Honorees in Business & Entrepreneurship are:

Category 2: Community Service and Philanthropy

Honors a foreign-born community member who has enhanced community programs by giving back through volunteerism and philanthropy.

Category 3: Civic Engagement & Citizenship

Honors a foreign-born community member who has demonstrated leadership in civic engagement, government, and citizenship.

Category 4: Distinguished Career

Honors a foreign-born community member who has achieved exceptional career accomplishments in the for-profit or non-profit sectors in his/her professional field.

Category 5: Volunteer

Honors community members who have shown outstanding commitment to the mission of the International Center of the Capital Region through volunteerism.

PAST ACHIEVEMENT AWARD HONOREES

Congratulations to past honorees.


2024 Achievement Award Honorees (Click the down arrow to open the Photo Gallery).


2023 Honorees

Click here to view 2023 honorees.


2022 Honorees

Click here to view 2022 honorees.