AWARDS
& RECOGNITION
THE O. HOBART MOWRER AWARD
The O. Hobart Mowrer Award cites outstanding leadership from outside the TC ranks in the field of treatment or prevention, the helping sciences, philosophy, academia, research, government or the voluntary sector who have advanced the WFTC goals of “man helping man to help himself” and, thereby, the Therapeutic Community cause.
1992
Maxwell Jones, MD, Father of Democratic TC
2006
Thomas Browne, U.S. Department of State-Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
1998
Pio Abarro, Director Columbo Plan Bureau, Anti-Drug Strategy
1993
Mario Picchi, Founder of Italy's TC Movement, CeIS
THE HARRY SHOLL AWARD
The Harry Scholl Award cites outstanding leadership from within WFTC ranks in advancing the TC goals and responding to these criteria: distinguished leadership both in WFTC as well as in his/her own region in TC treatment, consistent commitment to TC goals over more than 12 years, a minimum of 12 years continuous WFTC membership, and endorsement by a 2/3 vote of the Executive Council.
2006
Harold J. Rahm, SJ., President of Brazilian Federation of Therapeutic Communities (FEBRACT)
2006
Sidney Shankman, MD, Founder and President of Second Genesis, Inc.
2006
Bianca Costa Bozzo, Founder of Centro di Solidarietà di Genova
2004
Gabriela Mejia M., President of Latin American Federation of Therapeutic Communities (FLACT)
2004
Allen Bray, President and CEO of Self Help Addiction Rehabilitation (SHAR)
2002
Somnuck Rodprasert
2000
Ulrich J. Osterhues, President of Daytop/Phoenix/SECA
2000
Oswaldo Fierro, President of CURA, Inc.
1998
Alfonso P. Acampora, President of Walden House, Inc.
1996
Ian R. Permezel, Executive Director of the James McGrath Foundation
1993
James Hendricks, Director of Second Genesis, Inc.
1992
Charles J. Devlin, Senior Vice President of Daytop Village, Inc.
1992
Richard Pruss, President of Samaritan Village, Inc.