Awards and Recognition
Since FAM opened in September 2021, we have been honored with several prestigious awards. This recognition represents our dedication and commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for all. Thank you to our loyal patrons and dedicated team members who have played a crucial role in making these achievements possible.
2023
Americas Award of Excellence
Superior development efforts in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors
Urban Land Institute (ULI)
History in Progress Award
American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)
Award of Excellence Award
American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)
Best Arts & Humanities Organization Award
Oklahoma Nonprofit Excellence (ONE)
Best of the West Award
Best American Indian Collection
Rue West Magazine
Silver ADDY Award
Sales and Marketing Brochure Category
FAM Event Booking Brochure
Oklahoma City Advertising Club
Leaders in Tourism
Shoshana Wasserman
Native American Women Leaders in Cultural
Heritage Tourism
American Indian Alaskan Native Tourism Association (AIANTA)
2022
Philanthropic Vision Award for Oklahoma
Urban Land Institute (ULI)
EPA Region 6 Award
Best Brownfields Project2022
Brownfields Conference
National Phoenix Award
Best Brownfields Project
2022 Brownfields Conference
Outstanding Exhibit
Okla Homma
Oklahoma Museum Association
Outstanding Publication
WINIKO: Life of an Object, Selections from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
Oklahoma Museum Association
Phoenix Award
Society of American Travel Writers
Gold Anthem Award
OKLA HOMMA exhibition
Silver Anthem Award
OKLA HOMMA Gallery publication
TOP 55 Over 55
James Pepper Henry
Oklahoma
Power List for Leaders in Workplace Diversity
James Pepper Henry
The Journal News Record
Bronze ADDY Award
FAM Rack Card
Sales and Marketing Brochure Category
Oklahoma City Advertising Club
Oklahoma’s Most Admired CEOs
James Pepper Henry
The Journal Record
Oklahoman’s of the Year
Shoshana Wasserman
Oklahoma Magazine, January 2022
Award of Excellence
Integrated Communications among Associations and Nonprofit Organizations
Public Relations Society of America
Outstanding New Attraction
Redbud Award
Oklahoma Travel Industry Association
Outstanding Media Coverage
Redbud Award
Oklahoma Travel Industry Association
OKC Upper Case Award
Comprehensive Media Relations Campaign
Public Relations Society of America
OKC Upper Case Award of Merit
Special Events or Observances
Public Relations Society of America
OKC Upper Case Award
Honorable Mention for Public Relations Campaigns – Budgets more than $5,000
Public Relations Society of America
2021
Oklahoma Merit Award
Large Commercial Architecture
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Award of Excellence
Best Government/Public Facility in the U.S.
Engineering News-Record
Oklahoma Excellence Construction Award
FAM/Centennial
Excellence in Construction Eagle Award
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
Best of the Best Award
AGCOK Build OklahomaBuild Oklahoma