The Women’s Leadership Network (WLN) of Dubuque is hosting the 5th Annual Women of Achievement Awards on Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:30 p.m. at the Grand River Center

The Women of Achievement Awards ceremony is designed to recognize and honor women who have already, or aspire to, provide significant contributions in their professional, personal and volunteer roles in the community.

This is evidenced by a sustained record of accomplishments and contributions in her field, contributions to addressing significant issues, a positive influence in the community, and applies creativity or innovation in solving problems or overcoming challenges.

Nominations are now being accepted in the following categories:

• Achievements in Her Field: Accomplishments go beyond a single organization and contribute favorably to an industry or profession.
• Organizational Impact: Efforts and achievements within her place of employment have significantly impacted the quality or enhanced the performance of the organization.
• Growth & Accomplishments in Personal Life: Accomplishments and/or obstacles have significantly enhanced the candidate’s personal life.
• Service & Support of Non-Profit Work: Contributes time and effort within her non-profit place of employment or through personal volunteer efforts in her community.
• Unsung Champion: A behind-the-scenes woman that without her efforts, her organization could not have succeeded.
• Up & Coming Leader: A young leader, typically between the ages of 21 to 40, who is demonstrating dynamic leadership ability within her organization or community.

To nominate your candidate(s), click here.

Deadline: Friday, March 23, 2012, 5 p.m.
Each year, over 300 people attend the awards ceremony to honor all nominees and recipients. All are welcome! Check back for invitation and details.

For questions regarding Women of Achievement, contact:

Lynne Hager, Chair, Women of Achievement, at 563.582.1841 x270 or lhager@americantrust.com.

Chelsea Ellingson, C-oChair, Women of Achievement, at 563.690.4500 or cellingson@grandrivercenter.com.

Past Women of Achievement Awards & Recipients:
2011
2010
2009
2008