Delegate Kelly Has Received Recognition for Her Work from Numerous National, State and Local Organizations
Some of Delegate Kelly’s Awards Include:
Legislator of the Year
Maryland Hospital Association (2022)

Legislative Champion
Time To Care Coalition (2022)
Legislator of the Year
Maryland Chain Pharmacy Association (2021)
Public Service Award
Autism Speaks (2021)

Standing Ovation Award
Maryland State Childcare Association

Legislator of the Year
Maryland Nurses Association (2019)

Women’s Legislative Champion
Maryland Women’s Caucus (2018)

Legislator of the Year
Maryland Psychological Association (2017)

#MeToo Shero
Ms. Magazine

Sexuality Education Champion Award
SEICUS: Sex Ed for Social Change

Spirit of Service Award
Healthy Teen Network (2017)

Public Policy Leadership Award
Wonders Childcare
Choice Advocate Award 2016
NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland

Choice Advocate Award 2015
NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland

2014 Legislator of the Year Award
Mental Health Association of Maryland

Pat on the Back Award
Pathfinders for Autism

Public Service Award
Maryland NOW 
Community Advocate Award
The Treatment and Learning Centers

Legislative All Stars Award
Maryland Retailers Association (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
Children’s Advocacy Champion
Children’s National Medical Center
Young Woman of Achievement Award,
Women’s Information Network.
Spirit Award for Humanitarian Leadership
National Center for Children and Families
Certificate of Excellence
Youth for National Change
Scull Award
Village of Friendship Heights
