USA WEEKEND Magazine has won awards from some of the most prestigious organizations in the magazine profession for our editorial content, graphic design and community involvement, including:

2006

• Society of Publication Designers
• 9 American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design:usa

2005

• Communication Arts Photography Annual
• 11 American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design:usa

2004

• National Press Photographers Association's Best of Photojournalism
• 12 American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design:usa
• American Illustration 23
• American Photography 20

2003

• 3 American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design:usa
• PRINT Regional Design Annual
• Society of Publication Designers "Spots" Competition
• The Illustrators Club of Washington, Maryland and Virginia
• American Illustration 22

2002

• 4 Clarion Magazine Awards from the Association for Women in Communications
• National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Awards
• PRINT Regional Design Annual
• 5 American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design:usa

2001

• Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington
• National Headliner Awards
• Gold Ink Award from North American Publishing
• National Cartoonist Society’s Reuben Awards
• National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Awards
• Association of Food Journalists
• Heart of America Award from the American Legion Auxiliary
• International Angel Awards from Excellence in Media

2000

• Society of Publication Designers
• National Headliner Awards
• Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington

1998

• Mothers at Home Media Award

1997

• Clarion Award from the Association for Women in Communications 
• Walter C. Alvarez Award from the American Medical Writers Association
• Neighborhoods USA Notable Award for Community Involvement
• Community Action Network’s Media & Community Awards

1996

• Heart of America Award from the American Legion Auxiliary
• Excellence in National Leadership Award from the National Assembly of National Voluntary Health and Social Welfare Organizations
• Four-Star Award from the National Council of Volunteer Centers

1995

• Unity Award for Education Reporting

1993

• Asian American Journalists’ Association
• A George Washington Honor Medal from the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
• An Outstanding Community Partner Award, from Shelter House