Awards Received by Be Like Brit Foundation, Inc. and Len and Cherylann Gengel
Telegram & Gazette: Best Fundraising Event November 2019
Telegram & Gazette: Best Fundraising Event November 2018
Myra Kraft Community MVP Award June 2017
Telegram & Gazette: Best Fundraising Event November 2017
Telegram & Gazette: Best Non-Profit December 2016
The Gold Award: The Girl Scouts: Cherylann Gengel June 2016
Project 351: Service Hero February 2016
Red Cross: Woman Who Care Be Like Brit October 2016
ACEC/MA Excellence Gold Award: Be Like Brit Building April 2015
Featured in Woman's World Magazine; March 2015
University of Massachusetts Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters June 2014
Commencement Speaker at Asnuntuck Community College May 2014
Becker College Honorary Degree Doctorate of Humane Letters May 2014
Top 25 Woman Changing the World by Cyrus Webb, Cherylann Gengel March 2014
Mom’s Choice Award: Heartache and Hope in Haiti November 2013
Massachusetts Home Builders; Legend of the Industry Award, Len Gengel November 2013
Feature Story in Success Magazine August 2013
McGraw-Hill: Best Project in the Residential/Hospitality Category June 2013
Commencement Speakers at Middlesex Community College May 2013
International Book Awards Finalist
(for Len and Cherylann Gengel’s book Heartache and Hope in Haiti) January 2013
Perkins School Distinguished Service Award in the Field of Service to Children : Be Like Brit
June 2012
Skills USA: Visionary Award April 2012
Boston Celtics Award: Hero Among Us Award: Gengel Family August 2011
Red Cross: Red Cross Heroes: Len & Cherylann Gengel March 2010
(An award was also created called The Britney Gengel International Humanitarian Award and is now given out every year)