2023 WOD Form

2024 Women of Distinction Award Nomination Form

Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York is accepting nominations for its 2024 Women of Distinction awards. If you know a woman in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, or northern Hamilton Counties whose excellence and dedication make them an ideal role model for both girls and women alike, we'd love to hear about them! Multiple nominations for the same woman are encouraged so the committee can gain a wider perspective of the nominee.
Nomination Categories:

Distinguished Trailblazer: This award honors a woman who has a proven track record of reaching ambitious or unconventional goals demonstrated by upward career mobility, steady growth and leadership skills. She is willing to take risks, inspires and motivates others. She has “broken glass ceilings,” overcome and excelled under extreme challenges and demonstrated perseverance.

Distinguished Leader of Tomorrow (ages 16-21): This award will be presented to a young woman who has demonstrated outstanding leadership ability and has contributed to her school and community. She has spearheaded a project or program to improve quality of life. Preference is given to a young woman who is/was a Girl Scout.

Distinguished Personal Achievement: This award honors a woman who lives her life in such a way to serve others, both through her career and volunteer activities. She is a leader and an inspiration to others in all aspects of her life. She is willing to take risks and pursue activities that she believes in. It is by her example that others are motivated to take action.

Distinguished Community Leader: This award will be given to a woman who has demonstrated outstanding contributions over a period of time to her community. She is a role model, community leader, mentor, or has broken new ground. She is an agent for change who has made a measurable difference to those around her.

Environmental Activitist: This award honors a woman who recognized opportunities to engage others in the fight against climate change. Her leadership position in her career or community enables her to confidently serve as a role model and mentor for environmental concerns.
- Nominee's Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Nominee's Phone Number
  
  Area CodePhone Number
- Nominee's E-mail Address
- Nominee's Street Address (including town/city and zip code)
- Nominee's Employer or Primary Community Organization Affiliation
- Categories:
- How do you know this woman and how has she impacted you?
- How has this woman been involved in her community? In what areas or with what groups?
- What aspect(s) of this woman's career or volunteer work has impacted others?
- How do you believe this woman has been a positive role model for young women?
- How has this woman shown her leadership abilities?
- If this woman has been honored in the past, or received awards or accolades for her career/service, please describe them.
- If you could describe this woman in one sentence, what would you say?
- Is there anything else the committee should know about her?
- Your Name
  
  First NameLast Name
- Your E-mail Address
- Your Phone Number
  
  Area CodePhone Number
- Your Address (including town/city and zip code)
- Should be Empty:

2024 Women of Distinction Award Nomination Form