City of Los Angeles Certificate of Appreciation, August 27, 1996
.
City of Los Angeles Letter of Commendation, April 8, 2010
.
Melya was chosen as one of The Argonaut’s “Local Heroes of 2012”
.
An award given to Melya by the Greek Police for organizing and training officers at the “The Cycle of Violence, From Animal Welfare to Domestic Violence 2015” seminar.
