Local City Councilors Felix Arroyo (second from left) and Tito Jackson (far right) accept Outstanding Commitment and Service Awards from Smart from the Start’s founding Executive Director Cherie Craft (far left) and 2011 Parent Leader of the Year Jolene Hernandez (third from left) at the family organization’s Johnson Center in Mission Hill on Dec. 19. Smart from the Start also operates a center in JP’s Bromley-Heath housing development. (Courtesy Photo)