Annual Juneteenth Resiliency Awards
The Juneteenth Resiliency Awards celebrate young people in Fairfax County for facing and overcoming adversities. The award recognizes and celebrates resiliency in youth and young adults ages 13-21 who have exhibited true perseverance, also known as grit, determination, dedication and persistence.
Celebrate Fairfax is proud to celebrate people through this event by providing event support and professional photography. Meet the 2024, 2023 and 2022 awardees below, click to expand and view honorees, photos, videos and more!
2024 Juneteenth Resiliency Awards
2024 Awardees
Lazera Teen Leadership Team
Joshua Greene
Nicole Acquah
Kaillissa Nichols
Leon Rush
Rasheed Austin
Ryan Payne
Kyron Walker
Ariel Robinson
Trayon Walker
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2023 Juneteenth Resiliency Awards
2023 Awardees
Keith Green, Jr.
Racquel Laffittie
Isaiah Bumgardner
Naysa Piper-Fisher
Nayla Bonilla
Nuhamin Haile
Elias Anwar
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2022 Juneteenth Resiliency Awards
2022 Awardees
Ty Wilson and Zak Kumar
AAlyhdaezey Golden
Jasmine Hampton
Zina Abdon
Nadiya Khalif
Brian Hampton
Vera Kwabi
Kofi Asiamah Ahenkorah
Joshua Hampton
Riley Williams
Ambria Redfearn
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