ɪn dʒˈuːn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, ˈælvɚɹˌɛz wʌz ˈɑːnɚd baɪ hˈɪlɚɹi klˈɪntən dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə twˈɛntiəθ ˌænɪvˈɜːsɚɹi ʌv pˈoʊstpɑːɹɾəm səpˈoːɹt ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl fɔːɹ hɪz wˈɜːk ɪn pɹəvˈaɪdɪŋ lˈɛktʃɚz ænd kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən ˌɔn wˈɪmɪnz hˈɛlθ.
In June 2006, Alvarez was honored by Hillary Clinton during the 20th anniversary of Postpartum Support International for his work in providing lectures and community education on women's health.