Excellence in Voluntarism Merit Award
| Year Awarded | JLA Recipient | In recognition of her efforts for: |
| 2022 | Jackie McGuire | |
| 2011-2017 | Not Awarded | ——– |
| 2010 | Sandra Jackson | Partners In Care |
| 2009 | Not Awarded | ——– |
| 2008 | Maureen Cavaiola | Partners In Care |
| 2007 | Frieda Wildey | A Box of Rain |
| 2006 | Debbie Richie | PTA Board President, Anne Arundel County Council of PTAs |
| 2005 | Mary A. Schumaker | Centro de Ayuda/Center of Help |
| 2004 | Darlene Blue | Boys and Girls Club of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County |
| 2003 | Not Awarded | ——– |
| 2002 | Mary Wolf | Clay Street Computer Center |
| 2001 | Linda Nape | Girl Scouts of Central Maryland |
| 2000 | Deborah Wood, Ph.D. | Chesapeake Children’s Museum |
| 1999 | Imelda Herzinger | Holiday Sharing |
| 1998 | Shana Goldfaden | People Against Child Abuse |
| 1997 | Ruth A. Jones | Allen Tenant Association |
| 1996 | Gundel Brown | Conflict Resolution Center |
| 1995 | Jane Morrell | Food Link |
| 1994 | Jane Andrews | Baby’s First Steps |
| 1993 | Elizabeth McWethy | Weems Creek Conservancy |
| 1992 | Linda Sturn Greenburg | The Homeless |