Deadline: 30-Jul-21
The Women in Philanthropy and the Scranton Area Community Foundation invite you to nominate an individual for the 2021 Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Award to a woman who demonstrates the following qualities:
- Commitment to community: to the wellbeing of individuals regardless of socioeconomic status, race, religion, ethnic background, age or gender and to the common good
- Vision, creativity, innovation, and ingenuity in response to community need
- Tolerance and sensitivity in response to the human condition
- Achievement of goals which demonstrate commitment and creativity, and serve as a model and inspiration to others
- Leadership in empowering and transforming the lives of women and girls in the community
The Margaretta Belin Chamberlin Award has been presented since 1992 when a fund was established by the family of Margaretta Belin Chamberlin both to honor her memory and to recognize accomplishments of women in the community while encouraging their personal and/or professional development
The award is given annually to either a volunteer or professional woman who exemplifies the characteristics of Margaretta, including community-mindedness, tolerance, sensitivity, and leadership.
Award Information
- The recipient will receive a monetary award of $1,000 for the purpose of personal development or to donate to a charitable organization of the recipient’s choice.
- Prior nominations are kept on file for three years. Should you wish to renominate a prior candidate who had not been selected previously, simply update the information on file regarding the candidate’s qualifications.
For more information, visit https://safdn.org/now-accepting-nominations-of-the-2021-margaretta-belin-chamberlin-award/
