** Granted in recognition of leadership and contributions at the local and state levels. **
| President's Award Recipients | |
|---|---|
| Year | Recipient |
| 2008 | Susan S. Tiller |
| 2009 | Nora McAllister |
| 2010 | In lieu of a President's Award, President Lee asked each local chapter to select one of their own for a Distinguished Service Award |
| AID - Nancy Riley | |
| BVID - Sherri Roberts | |
| CCID - Susan Tiller | |
| CSID - Carolyn Stephens | |
| EPRID - Lorena Ramirez | |
| ETGID - Carol Washington | |
| GHID - Lucille McAlister | |
| GTID - Kay Broussard | |
| HOTID - Jan Gohring | |
| MCRID - Debbie Glass-Stufflebean | |
| NCTRID - Elizabeth Criswell | |
| RGVID - Helen Reebok | |
| SARID - Michela Steele | |
| TVID - LaTonne Stout | |
| 2011 | Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Serivces (DHHS) |
| 2012 | Doug Dittfurth |
| 2013 | President Webb named all living Past Presidents as recipients of the President's Award |
| Dean Cunningham (1966–1967) | |
| Shirley Pacetti (1967–1968) | |
| Elizabeth M. Criswell (1971–1972) | |
| Mary Redman (1972–1973) | |
| Lil Browning (1974–1976, 1982–1984) | |
| Melinda McKee Moore (1976–1978, 1981–1982) |
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| Rob Granberry (1978–1979) | |
| Janealee Adams (1979–1981) | |
| David Hylan (1984–1986) | |
| Stella Ashley (1986–1990, 2003–2005) | |
| Robin Byers (1990–1991) | |
| Nancy Thomas (1991–1993, 2005–2007) | |
| Lucy James (1996–1999) | |
| Don England (1999–2001) | |
| Bob Parrish (2001–2003) | |
| Chris Grooms (2007–2009) | |
| Rita Lee Wedgeworth (2009–2011) | |
| 2014 | Larry Barnett |
| Dr. J. Michael Moore (Distinguished Service) | |