The Bobbi Figdor Early Childhood Education Award was presented to Pete Dohrn and Victoria Moore this week.

Dohrn was honored for helping build a HeadStart playground, and Moore for her work educating her 5-year-old child, Alex, who is autistic and has Type 1 diabetes.

“It was quite an honor,” Moore said. “I didn’t know Bobbi, of course, but I learned about her and I can honestly say she paved the road for someone like me…