Nominations Now Open for Women Honoring Women

Lakewood Women’s Club is seeking nominations for its third annual spring fundraiser, Women Honoring Women, to be presented on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Vosh in Lakewood, Ohio. This event will recognize outstanding women whose charitable service and economic enrichment have made an exceptional impact in Lakewood, Ohio.

The Women Honoring Women awards will recognize women for a variety of accomplishments from career to volunteer and philanthropic endeavors. In addition, a college scholarship award will be presented to an outstanding young woman who has made a significant impact in the community.

The event will “…delight in the beauty of the butterfly [and celebrate] the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty (Maya Angelou).”

Award categories include:

Community Leader

This award honors a woman who has demonstrated excellence in leadership through deep local understanding and outstanding initiative. She consistently advances community-driven, innovative, and sustainable solutions to the region’s most pressing challenges and provides service to either one organization or a variety of volunteer activities. The charitable activities/events or service listed on the application cannot be part of the nominee’s job description or duties.

Business Leader

This award recognizes a woman who reflects quality and dedication in the operation of a business in Lakewood or who plays a key role in establishing and implementing an economic development vision in Lakewood. She serves as a role model and participates in community affairs and activities by contributing time, effort, and resources. She is an agent for change who shows creativity in business decisions or in development of specific products or services which help advance the business.

ALL NOMINATIONS ARE DUE BY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2019

To fill out the nomination form please visit: https://www.lakewoodwomensclub.org/

About The Lakewood Women’s Club

Founded in 1962, The Lakewood Women’s Club, formerly known as the Junior Women’s Club of Lakewood, is a nonprofit organization made up of emerging women leaders dedicated to building a healthier community together through philanthropy and volunteerism. Our members learn about community issues, promote grant-making, forge leadership skills and build camaraderie. For more information, please visit https://www.lakewoodwomensclub.org/.