2017: Grant from the Ontario Arts Council for Artist in Schools and Community Project
2016/2017:Conference Scholarship for West Chester University Poetry Conference
2016: Writers’ Reserve Grant from Ontario Arts Council
2016: Grant from the Ontario Arts Council for Ottawa-Mississauga Haiku/Postcard Poetry Workshops
2016: won an Absolutely Fabulous Women Award for Achievement
2014 Mississauga Arts Council MARTY Award for the Established Literary Arts
2013 CPAC Professional Achievement Award
2011 My manuscript was shortlisted for the Marina Nemat Award (University of Toronto)
2010 Mississauga Arts Council MARTY Award for Emerging Literary Arts
Nov. 2009: IBPC International Poetry Contest, First Place
2009: 12th Mattia Family International Poetry Contest Second Prize.
Oct. 2008: IBPC International Poetry Contest, Second Place
2005: Ted Plantos Memorial Award from the Ontario Poetry Society.
