Winners of the 2025 Art and Poster Contest Featured on NAHMA’s 2026 Drug-Free Kids Calendar

The Winners

Grand Prizewinner
Edriel J. Garcia Costales, 14
Ninth Grade
Villas de Manatí, Manatí, Puerto Rico
Martinal Management Company
SAHMA

Yaiden O. Acosta Muńoz, 12
Sixth Grade
Residencial El Recreo, San Germán, Puerto Rico
J. A. Machuca & Associates Inc.; SAHM

Abdel Ruhman Amer, 16
10th Grade
Winteringham Village, Toms River, N.J.
The Michaels Organization; JAHMA

Alessandra Carballo, 11
Fifth Grade
Lakeside Towers, Miami, Fla.
Royal American Management; SAHMA

Moriah Fordjour, 15
Ninth Grade
Stratton Hill Park, Worcester, Mass.
Beacon Communities LLC
NEAHMA

Elizabeth Kelly, 66
Seniors & Residents with Special Needs
Cathedral Place Apartments, Mobile, Ala.
Alco Management
SAHMA

Lucy Lopez, 16
10th Grade
Council Groves Apartments, Missoula, Mont.
Council Groves Apartments
Rocky Mountain Heartland AHMA

Stephanie M. Moore, 61
Seniors & Residents with Special Needs
McNamara House, Allston, Mass.
John Corcoran & Co.
NEAHMA

Empowering women through leadership and responsibility at NAHMA's current winners event.

Lilly-Beth Annarossa Morway, 17
11th Grade
Stratton Hill Park, Worcester, Mass.
Beacon Communities
NEAHMA

Child's drawing of a dog on a hill with clouds, colorful and simple art.

Brooklyn Ortega, 8
Second Grade
Bavarian Manor Apartments, New Braunfels, Texas
Prospera Housing and Community Services
SWAHMA

The power is mine Tackling responsibility for Our decisions.

Valeria Zoe Pérez Ocasio, 12
Seventh Grade
Villas de Manatí, Manatí, Puerto Rico
Martinal Management Corp.
SAHMA

Taking responsibility for my child, walking dogs, and enjoying neighborhood scenery in a colorful, c.

Henley Poling, 7
First Grade
Council Groves Apartments, Missoula, Mont.
Council Groves Apartments
Rocky Mountain Heartland AHMA

Protective heart with words promoting love, peace, and anti-drug messages, with a hand reaching out.

La’Taevion Presswood, 8
Second Grade
North Hills Manor, Meridian, Miss.
The Michaels Organization
SAHMA

Secure housing and community support for current winners in affordable housing initiatives.

Naysha Sepilveda, 17
11th Grade
Residencial Las Americas, Lajas, Puerto Rico
J. A. Machuca & Associates Inc.
SAHMA

Honorable Mentions

A woman with dreadlocks holds up her hand in a stop gesture, symbolizing empowerment and advocacy.

Graling Arnold, 56
Seniors & Residents with Special Needs
Bedford Hill Apartments, Pittsburgh, Penn.
McCormack Baron Management
PAHMA

Empowered child with colorful text emphasizing "The Power is Mine" and taking responsibility for cho.

Carlos Guerra, 71
Seniors & Residents with Special Needs
La Risa Apartments, San Antonio, Texas
Prospera Housing and Community Services
SWAHMA

Empowering youth through responsible decision-making and leadership at NAHMA's Current Winners event.

Simran Heyer, 15
Ninth Grade
Los Robles Apartments, Union City, Calif.
EAH Housing
AHMA-NCH

Empowering diverse voices in affordable housing and community development by NAHMA.

Ranbir Kaur, 73
Seniors & Residents with Special Needs
Los Robles Apartments, Union City, Calif.
EAH Housing
AHMA-NCH

Eagle drawing holding a pencil and a checklist with a green paper, symbolizing achievement and succe.

Aritha Peaks, 56
Seniors & Residents with Special Needs
Michigan Avenue School, Columbus, Ohio
Community Properties of Ohio (CPO Management)
MAHMA