2018 Accomplishments
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen, selected as a Veteran Vanguard Star Award honoree by the Us4Warriors Foundation
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen, selected as a 2018 Leadership Award honoree by the North San Diego Business Chamber
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2018 Bill Trumpfheller Social Impact Award Winner
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STEP Vice President, Kathi Bradshaw, MSW, appointed Chair, Transition Fund Committee, San Diego Veteran Employment Committee
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The Association of Defense Communities name San Diego as a 2018 Great American Defense Community, highlighting Support The Enlisted Project (STEP) as an innovative program serving military families in crisis
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen, appointed Chair of the San Diego Coast Guard City Executive Steering Committee
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen, awarded San Diego Mayor Certificate of Recognition
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen, spoke at TEDx Turtle Rock
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen, appointed to San Diego County Veterans Advisory Council
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen named Best Executive in the Nonprofit Category by San Diego Business Journal
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STEP CEO & Co-Founder, Tony Teravainen, named San Diego County Veteran of the Year in the Nonprofit Category
2017 Accomplishments
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San Diego County Veteran of the Year Finalist, Tony Teravainen
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Member of North San Diego Business Chamber
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State of California, Senate, Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Achievement - Senator Joel Anderson
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Charity Navigator - 4 Star Rated
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Member of San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce's Defense, Veteran & Military Affairs Council
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GuideStar Platinum Participant
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San Diego Regional Chamber of Business Commerce Small Business Awards Finalist, Vet Success Category
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Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Achievement serving military families on behalf of the San Diego Military Advisory Council; given by The State of California
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BBB Accredited Charity (A+)
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Proud Member of The Circle of Influence: San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
2016 Accomplishments
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Circle of Excellence Award on behalf of Torrey Pines Bank
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Special Commendation in recognition of our generous efforts to support enlisted men and women; given by Councilmember Mark Kersey, City of San Diego, Fifth District
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State of California Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Achievement serving military families on behalf of the San Diego Military Advisory Council
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BBB Accredited Charity (A+)
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Proud Member of Circle of Influence; San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
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Special Commendation for our Second Annual Family Appreciation Carnival; given by The City of San Diego
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Charities Award; given by The Naval Officers’ Spouses’ Club of San Diego
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Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition; given by Scott Peters, Congressmember
2015 Accomplishments
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2015 Non-Profit Veteran Organization of the Year; given by The City of Oceanside
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Corporate Member of the Association of the United States Army
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Certificate of Recognition for our support of veterans and the military and being nominated for the Veterans Allegiance Award; given by The State of California
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Certificate of Appreciation; given by Military Officers Association of America- Miramar Chapter
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Proud Member of Circle of Influence; San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
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Special Commendation for our First Annual Family Appreciation Carnival; given by The City of San Diego
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Charities Award; given by The Naval Officers’ Spouses’ Club of San Diego
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Certificate of Recognition for advancing the mission of caring for our military and veteran families; given by Marie Waldorn, Assembly Member 75th District
2014 Accomplishments
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2014 San Diego County Veterans Allegiance Award- Nonprofit Nominee
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Proud Member of Circle of Influence; San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
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Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of our outstanding support of veterans and the military; given by The Department of Veterans Affairs
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Certificate of Recognition for outstanding leadership and service while demonstrating exemplary support for San Diego’s veteran community; given by Lorena Gonzalez, Assembly Woman, 80th District
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Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition; given by Duncan Hunter, Congressmember
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San Diego County Special Proclamation Honoring Support the Enlisted Project