Matthews was the 1997-1998 President of the Association of Real Estate Women, was awarded the New York Women's Agenda "Woman of the Future" Galaxy Star, was named one of the "100 Women Real Estate Leaders for the 21st Century" by Real Estate Weekly, and received the Women of Outstanding Achievement Award for Corporate Real Estate in honor of AREW's 25th Anniversary.
Firestone is also involved in numerous community activities including New York Women's Agenda, the Board of Advisors of the Women's Leadership Initiative at Harvard's Kennedy School, the Board of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council, the Merrill Lynch Diversity Advisory Council, the American Express Open Network Advisory Council, Women's Jewelry Association's Advisory Board and the advisory councils of Women's Financial Network, the International Women's Forum and Enterprising Women.
In 2003, she was named a Woman of the Future by New York Women's Agenda (NYWA) and a Rising Star by the Latino Job Service Employer Committee and the New York State Department of Labor.
Matthews was the 1997-1998 President of the Association of Real Estate Women, was awarded the New York Women's Agenda "Woman of the Future" Galaxy Star, was named one of the "100 Women Real Estate Leaders for the 21st Century" by Real Estate Weekly, and received the Women of Outstanding Achievement Award for Corporate Real Estate in honor of AREW's 25th Anniversary.
She serves on the Board of advisors of the Women's Leadership Initiative at Harvard's Kennedy School, the Board of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council, Women's Financial Network, and is a member of the International Women's Forum and New York Women's Agenda.
Janis, on behalf of PWC, serves on the board of the New York Women's Agenda, is a member of New York Building Congress, the National Minority Business Council, Greater New York Construction User Council and the National Council of Women.
McAniff's individual awards include being named one of Crain's NY Business's "Forty Under Forty" in 1993, induction to the American Advertising Federation's "Hall of Achievement" in 1994, and being honored as a "Star" by the New York Women's Agenda in 1999.
has received a Woman of the Future Award as the nominee of Professional Women in Construction (PWC) at The Galaxy Awards, an annual event presented by New York Women's Agenda (NYWA) to salute outstanding women selected by NYWA's member organizations for their leadership, intelligence, and commitment to their chosen fields.