BiGAUSTIN presents

BiG Knight Gala

Awards Honorees

Celebrating the leaders, builders and neighbors who make Austin stronger through business, service, health, faith, education and the arts.

Paula Arango

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Award

Paula Arango

CEO/Founder

Feliciana Coffee

Ray Jackson, Jr.

Community and Sports Service Award

Ray Jackson, Jr.

CEO/Founder

Rise Up, Inc.

Asian Family Support Services of Austin

Community Resilience Award

Asian Family Support Services of Austin

Dr. Charles A. Moody, Jr.

Healthcare & Healthy Communities Award

Dr. Charles A. Moody, Jr.

Founder

Community Coalition for Health (C2H)

Aaron Demerson

Economic Development and Workforce Development Award

Aaron Demerson

President/CEO

Texas Economic Development Corporation

Rev. Dr. B.W. McClendon, Sr.

Faith and Community Service Award

Rev. Dr. B.W. McClendon, Sr.

Pastor

St. James Missionary Baptist Church

Philip and Donna Berber

Community Investment & Philanthropy Award

Philip and Donna Berber

Founders

Glimmer Austin

Latinitas

Education and Youth Empowerment Award

Latinitas

Gabriela Kane Guardia, CEO

Donnie Little

Arts and Entertainment Award

Donnie Little

Co-Founder

Urban Music and Cultural Fest

Edward Campos

Economic Equity and Opportunity Award

Austin Small and Minority Business Resources

Edward Campos, Director

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