Achievement Awards: Celebrating Global Impact in the Capital Region
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2026 Honorees Soon to be Announced
Celebrating Excellence. Inspiring Connection. Honoring Global Impact
2026 Achievement Awards
Date: Coming Soon
Location: Coming Soon
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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2026 Achievement Awards Photo Gallery
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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 community member who has immigrated to our region and has created economic opportunities through business and entrepreneurship. Nominees demonstrate innovation, job creation, ethical leadership, and a positive impact on the local economy and community.
Category 2: Community Service and Philanthropy
Honors a community member who has immigrated to our region and has strengthened the community through volunteerism, philanthropy, and/or sustained service. Nominees demonstrate generosity, leadership through action, and a meaningful commitment to improving the lives of others.
Category 3: Civic Engagement & Citizenship
Honors a community member who has immigrated to our region and who has demonstrated leadership in civic life, public service, or citizenship. Nominees show active participation in community governance, advocacy, or public initiatives that strengthen government engagement and community voice.
Category 4: Distinguished Career
Honors a community member who has immigrated to our region and who has achieved exceptional professional accomplishments in the for-profit or non-profit sectors. Nominees demonstrate excellence, leadership, and lasting impact in their field, with contributions that benefit the broader community.
Category 5: International Center of the Capital Region (ICCR) Volunteer
Honors a community member who has shown outstanding dedication to advancing ICCR's mission through volunteer service. Nominees demonstrate reliability, initiative, and a strong commitment to fostering multicultural understanding.
Category 6: Global Citizenship & Community Partnership Award
Honors an organization in the Capital Region that exemplifies welcoming, supporting, and celebrating neighbors who have immigrated to the region. Nominees demonstrate meaningful community partnerships, and leadership in advancing global awareness.
