Lauderhill Mayor Denise D. Grant has been formally recognized by the Government of Guyana for her leadership in strengthening Caribbean diaspora ties, advancing cultural advocacy, and supporting Guyanese community initiatives across South Florida.

The Recognition Award was presented by Ramzan Roshanali, Honorary Consul, on behalf of the Consulate of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. The honor acknowledges Mayor Grant’s public service record, her commitment to cultural inclusion, and her role in supporting Guyana Day SoFlo 2026, a regional celebration of Guyanese independence and heritage.

The citation highlights Grant’s sustained engagement with Caribbean communities in Lauderhill and her efforts to foster stronger cultural and civic connections between local government and diaspora groups.