Recognizing North Wind, Inc. for uncompromising commitment to ethical business practices, as well as exceptional support for the community.
Anna Maria Aras Memorial Business Fund (2009)
Latina Women Entrepreneur of the Year
Department of Defense (2009)
Above and Beyond Award for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
U.S. Small Business Administration
Region X Subcontractor of the Year (2008)
Administrator's Award of Excellence (2008)
Women Impacting Public Policy (2007)
WIPP Fast Five Award
Department of Energy (FY2007)
Protégé of the Year Award
DiversityBusiness.Com (2007)
Ranked #1 - Top Diversity Owned Businesses in Idaho
Ranked #1 - Top Small Businesses in Idaho
Ranked #1 - Top Woman Owned Businesses in Idaho
Ranked #4 - Top 100 8(a) Businesses in the USA
Ranked #14 - Top 100 Hispanic Owned Businesses in the USA
Ranked #88 - Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the USA
Ranked #40 - Top 500 Small Businesses in the USA
Ranked #43 - Top 500 Woman Owned Businesses in the USA
United States Department of Agriculture (2006)
Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding dedication, professionalism, perseverance and creativity in the preparation and publication of the 2005 edition of the EM 7100-15 sign and poster guidelines for the USDA Forest Service.
Idaho Business Review (2006)
One of the Women of the Year
DiversityBusienss.Com (2004, 2005)
Top 500 Diversity, Women, and Hispanic Owned Business in the USA
Dialogue on Diversity (2005)
Entrepreneurial Achievement Award
National Association of Women Business Owners
Boise Chapter (2005)
2005 Business Women of the Year
U.S. Small Business Administration (2005)
Region 10 Prime Contractor of the Year
U.S. Small Business Administration (2005)
Top Five Women-Owned Businesses in the USA
Celebrating Women in Business
U.S. Small Business Administration (2000, 2001, 2002, 2005)
Administrator's Award of Excellence
Alaska Business Monthly (2004)
Top Alaska Women-Owned Business Award
Idaho Transportation Department EEO Office (2004)
Outstanding Achievement
Frost and Sullivan (2003)
Innovative Bioremediation Technology of the Year Award
