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Non-Profit Seeking Nominations for Youth Leadership Award

21st Century Leaders will select 20 students who have made a positive change in their communities.

A Georgia non-profit youth leadership program will select 20 high-achieving high school students for its Georgia Youth Scholarship Award.

Past winners have improved their communities by starting a business, founding a non-profit organization, or creating a charity foundation.

21st Century Leaders will select its finalists in January to honor with a $250 mini-grant and statewide recognition from top Atlanta business leaders for their distinguished work and achievements.

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An awards ceremony to celebrate the community’s 2015 youth leaders will be held on Feb. 26 at the Omni Hotel at the CNN Center and hosted by Carl Azuz, a CNN Student News Anchor.

Nominations for this award can be made online until Friday, Dec. 5.

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