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The TOPs Awards are given annually to two people - one Inn member and one non-Inn member - each of whom has quietly, but significantly, demonstrated a positive impact on our community by individual effort to live the ideals of the TOPs Award's concepts: That it Takes One Person to Tackle One Problem to Transform Our Phoenix (TOPs) for the betterment of all.

Past Inn-Member recipients:

  • 2015 Patience Huntwork, Esq.
  • 2016 Hon. Donn Kessler
  • 2017 Hon. Marianne Bayardi 
  • 2019 Jerry Landau, Esq. 
  • 2021 Patience Huntwork 
  • 2023 Lori Voepel 

Non-Inn-member recipients:

  • 2015 Scott Ritchey - Justa Center
  • 2016 Stephen Montoya - Montoya, Lucero & Pastor, P.A.
  • 2017 Tim Hogan - Center for Law in the Public Interest
  • 2019 Frantz Beasley - Arizona Common Ground
  • 2020 Hon. Margaret Downie - Arizona Court of Appeals
  • 2020 Hon. Patricia George* - City of Phoenix Municipal Court
  • 2021 Gina Godbehere
  • 2022 Ernest Shaver, The Caritas Project
  • 2023 Charles “Chick” Arnold
  • 2024 Terry Goddard, Central Arizona Water Conservation District
  • 2025 Amy Schwabenlender, CEO of Keys to Change

* Now an Inn member

Click here for information about our 2018-2019 award recipients, Jerry Landau, Esq. and Frantz Beasley.