On Sunday, October 11, 2015, Old South Church was presented with the Mitch Snyder Award “in recognition of your efforts on behalf of those displaced and dispersed from shelter and services on Long Island”. The award was presented by First Church in Cambridge, the Friday Café, and the First Church Shelter. Among four other groups honored was Emmanuel Church. Associate Minister John M. Edgerton and Moderator Deb Washington received the award on behalf of Old South Church.