2025 MCA Spouse & Community Award Winners
Posted on: October 15,2025Official Announcement
We are proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 MCA Spouse and Community Awards — honoring individuals whose dedication, leadership, and compassion strengthen the Marine Corps community.
These awards recognize those who inspire positive change, foster meaningful connections, and go above and beyond to support Marine Corps families.
Community Changemaker of the Year is awarded to individuals who have driven meaningful change by identifying challenges and implementing solutions that positively affect the lives of Marine Corps families, spouses, and the broader community.
- Pacific Region – Mrs. Jennifer Hall
- West Region – Mrs. Kandi Hart
- East Region – Dr. Soyini Garvey
Community Catalyst of the Year Awarded to individuals who go above and beyond to create inclusive, welcoming spaces that foster connections, collaboration, and mutual support among Marine Corps families.
- Pacific Region – Mr. Vincent Toth
- West Region – Mrs. Lindsay Swoboda
- East Region – Mrs. Berlinda Castillo
To each of our awardees — thank you for your vision, your heart, and your unwavering commitment to building a stronger, more connected Marine Corps community. You are the reason this community thrives.
The 2025 MCA Spouse & Community Awards will be presented to the awardees at the Sixth Annual National Meeting of the Marine Corps Association & Luncheon to be held on December 4th, 2025.
