Awards

HHCI takes great pride in our accomplishments and recognition from industry associations, government and elected representatives. We are the recipients of the following awards:

Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards program

In 2006, Hal Hays, President/CEO earned selection under the General Entrepreneur category as an individual who has achieved significant entrepreneurial success through creativity, innovation, risk taking and the relentless pursuit of opportunity.
The Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship (IECE) at California State University San Bernardino, The Press-Enterprise Co., and The Business Press sponsor the Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards program to honor the top entrepreneurs in the Inland Empire. The entrepreneurs selected represent a diverse group of individuals from throughout the Inland Empire who exhibited outstanding entrepreneurial leadership, passion, creativity, and business acumen.

 


Senate District #31-Senator Bob Dutton Small Business Award


Hal Hays, CEO/President, earned selection by Senator Bob Dutton for Senate District 31’s Small Business Award. This award honors small businesses that are selected directly by their state senator for recognition. Over seventy legislators participate in recognizing small businesses for their accomplishments and to commemorate California Small Business Day.

 


Diversity Business Awards - Top Diversity Business in California and USA

 

In 2008, HHCI earned inclusion in 3 categories of the Top Diversity Business rankings for California and America by DiversityBusiness.com. HHCI garnered the following rankings:
• 2008 Top 8(a) Business in America, Ranked #81
• 2008 Top 100 Native American Owned Business in America, Ranked #34
• 2008 Top Diversity Business in California, Ranked #68