Each year at the Annual Building Hope Celebration of Hope Gala, The Building Hope Foundation recognizes those involved in community and charitable projects:

2022       

STARS OF HOPE AWARD
• Paige Romano
• Billy and The Shoemen Band: Billy Foster, Bill Geoghegan, Ray Simonelli

STEVEN BERKO COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
• Willie McBride Jr., WC McBride Electrical Contractors

MARY LOUISE VERNI COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
• Captain Alison Hudyma, Darien, CT Police Department

2019       

STARS OF HOPE AWARD
• Catherine Denise
• Emily Bevelaqua
• Reynolds & Rowella

STEVEN BERKO COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
• Sergeant Garrett Kruger

MARY LOUISE VERNI COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
• April Barron

2018         

STARS OF HOPE AWARD
• Joe Kaliko
• Devine Bros., Inc
• Reynolds & Rowella

STEVEN BERKO COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
• Mary Louise Verni

MARY LOUISE VERNI COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
• Donna Tookmanian

2017         

STARS OF HOPE AWARD 
• A- Preferred Construction
• City Carting & Recycling
• DeRosa Builders
• Interstate + Lakeland Lumber
• M&T Bank

STEVEN BERKO COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
• Frank Recchia - News 12 Connecticut

2015         

PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR
• Interstate Lakeland Lumber

BUILDING HOPE CARE AWARD                        
• M&T Bank
• Ray Sullivan Architect       
• Reynolds & Rowella
• Riverside Fence
• VASE Management

STEVEN BERKO COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS
• BearHug Inc
• The Needs Clearing House

2014       

PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR - BUILDER 
• E.R.I. Building & Design

PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR - ASSOCIATE
• Rings End 

BUILDING HOPE CARE AWARD
• KMG Landscaping
• Four Square Bldg. & Design
• Riverside Fence​