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Wall of Honor
Each year, RISE recognizes the participants, volunteers, staff, and partners who make this community what it is. This page is the permanent record of every honoree.
169 awards · 81 honorees · 12 ceremony years since 2010
Every honoree at a glance
Every person and organization ever honored. Select any name to find them in the archive.
Every honoree
2026 · 10 honorees
Volunteer of the YearRandy KilpatrickVolunteers
Volunteer Assistant Lead Staff of the YearNeil SimonsonStaff
Outstanding Service of the YearRyan PalmerVolunteers
Outstanding Service of the YearReese BowenVolunteers
Young Men's Service League Junior Award (Southlake)Caleb GreenVolunteers
Young Men's Service League Senior Award (Southlake)William WallaceVolunteers
Young Men's Service League Mom Award (Southlake)Karen WallaceVolunteers
Rookie Volunteer of the YearJohn ArmstrongVolunteers
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearGary RosheisenStaff
Outstanding Service of the YearScott MundyVolunteers
2021 · 26 honorees
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Legacy Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Legacy Volunteer Group of the YearYoung Men's Service League (Southlake)Volunteers
Volunteer Program Support of the YearLarry McCarverVolunteers
Volunteer Organization Leader of the YearPaul GrayVolunteers
Outstanding Service of the YearRehab Without WallsPartners & Philanthropy
Volunteer Lead Staff of the YearCalvin PettyStaff
Volunteer Assistant Lead Staff of the YearNeil SimonsonStaff
Volunteer of the YearMarc JohnsonVolunteers
Rookie Volunteer of the YearRamon VenableVolunteers
Volunteer Youth of the YearJeremy PerezVolunteers
Male Participant of the YearShane CriderParticipants
Female Participant of the YearJamie SavageParticipants
Youth Male Participant of the YearSkyler FisherParticipants
Youth Female Participant of the YearKendall BodeParticipants
Participant of the YearDiego OrtizParticipants
Heart of RISE Person of the YearRyan VenableSpecial / Legacy
Youth Participant of the YearSkyler FisherParticipants
Adult Participant of the YearJamie SavageParticipants
Youth Volunteer of the YearScott MundyVolunteers
Outstanding Service of the YearTrevor DavisPartners & Philanthropy
Volunteer of the YearRandy KilpatrickVolunteers
Volunteer Organization of the YearYMSL SouthlakeVolunteers
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Legacy Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Heart of RISEHannah BaksaSpecial / Legacy
2020 · 19 honorees
Female Participant of the YearStephanie HowardParticipants
Male Participant of the YearMark JohnsonParticipants
Rookie Volunteer of the YearJennifer GoldmanVolunteers
Volunteer of the YearKen FreedVolunteers
Youth Female Participant of the YearKendall BodeParticipants
Youth Male Participant of the YearSkyler FisherParticipants
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Female Participant of the YearJamie SavageParticipants
Male Participant of the YearShane CriderParticipants
Youth Female Participant of the YearSkyler FisherParticipants
Youth Male Participant of the YearJeremy PerezParticipants
Dual Winner — Rookie Volunteer of the YearScott MundyVolunteers
Dual Winner — Rookie Volunteer of the YearDylan MundyVolunteers
Outstanding Service of the YearJared StewartPartners & Philanthropy
Volunteer of the YearRandy KilpatrickVolunteers
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Legacy Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Heart of RISEKelly ButlerSpecial / Legacy
Volunteer Organization Leader of the YearTiffany BowenVolunteers
2019 · 4 honorees
Volunteer Group of the YearYoung Men's Service League (Southlake)Volunteers
Female Participant of the YearSkyler FisherParticipants
Participant of the YearShane CriderParticipants
Heart of RISE Person of the YearRyan VenableSpecial / Legacy
2018 · 13 honorees
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Legacy Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Volunteer Group of the YearYMSL CoppellVolunteers
Volunteer Program Support of the YearJoanne & Earl AnthonyVolunteers
Volunteer Youth of the YearRyan WesterbergVolunteers
Volunteer Assistant Staff of the YearMarlene BrandtStaff
Volunteer Assistant Lead Staff of the YearNeil SimonsonStaff
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearKen FreedStaff
Volunteer Lead Staff of the YearCalvin PettyStaff
Volunteer of the YearRandy KilpatrickVolunteers
Female Participant of the YearAbby HarrisParticipants
Participant of the YearJosh WhitakerParticipants
Heart of RISERyan VenableSpecial / Legacy
2017 · 18 honorees
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Legacy Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Volunteer Group of the YearYoung Men's Service League (Coppell)Volunteers
Volunteer Program Support of the YearJoanne & Earl AnthonyVolunteers
Volunteer Organization Leader of the YearChristian RuhnauVolunteers
Outstanding Service of the YearCity of IrvingPartners & Philanthropy
Volunteer of the YearJessica BarnettVolunteers
Volunteer Youth of the YearJeffery McFarlandVolunteers
Volunteer Assistant Lead Staff of the YearNeil SimonsonStaff
Volunteer Lead Staff of the YearCalvin PettyStaff
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearKen FreedStaff
Volunteer Philanthropy Organization of the YearPate RehabilitationPartners & Philanthropy
Female Participant of the YearAbby HarrisParticipants
Male Participant of the YearJosh WhitakerParticipants
Youth Participant of the YearJeremy PerezParticipants
Family of the YearDiego OrtizParticipants
Most Valuable Person of the YearJoel HendrixSpecial / Legacy
Heart of RISE Person of the YearRyan VenableSpecial / Legacy
2016 · 14 honorees
Board Member of the YearRob RitterSpecial / Legacy
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Legacy Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Program Volunteer Group of the YearYMSL CoppellVolunteers
Event Volunteer Group of the YearAmerican Osteopathic Association of Sports MedicineVolunteers
C & R Medical Supplies Female Participant of the YearMegan WayParticipants
Advanced Mobility Male Participant of the YearMichael AnthonyParticipants
Youth Volunteer of the YearTrent StewartVolunteers
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearKen FreedVolunteers
Volunteer Lead of the YearCalvin PettyVolunteers
Program Manager of the YearCayla NewkirkStaff
Program Manager of the YearCaity StolzerStaff
Most Valuable PersonJoel HendrixSpecial / Legacy
Heart of RISE Person of the YearRyan VenableSpecial / Legacy
2015 · 15 honorees
Board Philanthropy of the YearRob RitterPartners & Philanthropy
Corporate Philanthropy Partner of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Co-Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Co-Sponsor of the YearAngels of Care Pediatric Home HealthPartners & Philanthropy
Program Volunteer Group of the YearYMSL SouthlakeVolunteers
Event Volunteer Group of the YearAmerican Osteopathic Association of Sports MedicineVolunteers
Advanced Mobility Male Participant of the YearAlbert PruittParticipants
C & R Medical Supplies Female Achievement of the YearBrooklyn GibsonParticipants
Angels of Care Person of the YearRyan VenableSpecial / Legacy
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearKen FreedVolunteers
Volunteer Lead of the YearCalvin PettyVolunteers
Program Manager of the YearBeth FosterStaff
Most Valuable PersonJoel HendrixSpecial / Legacy
New Volunteer of the YearMarlene BrandtVolunteers
Family of the YearThe Gibson FamilySpecial / Legacy
2014 · 18 honorees
Program Manager of the YearSean BusseStaff
Board Member of the YearLinda LauchnerSpecial / Legacy
Board Philanthropy of the YearRob RitterPartners & Philanthropy
Corporate Philanthropy Partner of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Advanced Mobility Male Participant of the YearEmmett PryorParticipants
C & R Medical Supplies Female Achievement of the YearMegan WayParticipants
Most Valuable PersonJoel HendrixSpecial / Legacy
Program Director of the YearBeth FosterStaff
Steve Carlson Memorial OutreachChris GoadSpecial / Legacy
Volunteer Group of the YearYMSL SouthlakeVolunteers
Volunteer Comeback of the YearBrian TalbertVolunteers
Volunteer Equipment Support of the YearEric MungerVolunteers
Volunteer Infrastructure Support of the YearHugo SchraderVolunteers
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearKen FreedVolunteers
Volunteer Leader of the YearCalvin PettyVolunteers
RISE Man of the YearRyan VenableSpecial / Legacy
Volunteer of the YearJoe BernardVolunteers
2013 · 17 honorees
Youth Participant of the YearAbel RoseParticipants
Rookie Participant of the YearStephen MackintoshParticipants
New Collaborative PartnerPate RehabilitationPartners & Philanthropy
Board Philanthropy of the YearRob RitterPartners & Philanthropy
C & R Medical Supplies Female AchievementAmy SimmonsSpecial / Legacy
Most Valuable PersonJoel HendrixSpecial / Legacy
Steve Carlson Memorial OutreachChris GoadSpecial / Legacy
New Volunteer of the YearJill McCulloughVolunteers
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearKen FreedVolunteers
Volunteer Group of the YearYMSLVolunteers
Volunteer of the YearRyan VenableVolunteers
Rookie Program Director of the YearBeth FosterStaff
Program Director of the YearCalvin PettyStaff
Board Member of the YearLinda LauchnerSpecial / Legacy
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Advanced Mobility Male Participant of the YearRob RitterParticipants
2012 · 14 honorees
New Event of the YearChris GoadStaff
Group Support of the YearFatima RangelVolunteers
Volunteer Support Staff of the YearKen FreedVolunteers
Volunteer Group of the YearYMSLVolunteers
Volunteer of the YearRyan VenableVolunteers
Program Director of the YearCalvin PettyStaff
Board Member of the YearLea StewartSpecial / Legacy
Board Philanthropy of the YearLinda LauchnerPartners & Philanthropy
Corporate Philanthropy of the YearClassic ChevroletPartners & Philanthropy
Sponsor of the YearC & R Medical SuppliesPartners & Philanthropy
Advanced Mobility Male Participant of the YearBill WylandParticipants
C & R Medical Supplies Female Achievement of the YearKari BantaParticipants
Most Valuable PersonJoel HendrixSpecial / Legacy
Steve Carlson Memorial OutreachAlli LacombeSpecial / Legacy
2010 · 1 honoree
Steve Carlson Memorial OutreachMike PetersSpecial / Legacy