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Girl Scouts Seeking Nominations for Phenomenal Women Under 40

Nominations Accepted Until May 15

Know an outstanding young leader? Nominate her for a Girl Scouts Phenom award!
Know an outstanding young leader? Nominate her for a Girl Scouts Phenom award! (Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore)

Do you know a young woman who is making a difference, serving the greater community, or doing something phenomenal to help others? Recognize her! The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore is accepting nominations until May 15 for the fourth annual Phenomenal Women Under 40 Awards.

The event recognizing emerging women leaders in Monmouth and Ocean counties will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at The Mainland in Manahawkin.

Candidates must live or work in Monmouth or Ocean counties and be under the age of 40 on December 31, 2019. Candidates will be evaluated based on their personal and professional accomplishments, philanthropic efforts and other exemplary qualities. Nominees do not have to be affiliated with the Girl Scouts.

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“Phenomenal Women Under 40 is our way of celebrating young women professionals while they’re still ascending to the full height of their accomplishment,” said Girl Scouts CEO Eileen Higgins. “These leaders make a difference in the world today, and they’ll continue to make a difference for a lifetime.”

The names of candidates who are chosen for the award will be announced in mid-June and all nominators will be notified of their candidates’ status at that time.

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Submit your nomination today by visiting jerseyshoregirlscouts.org/phenom.

For additional information, contact Tara Novak at 800.785.2090 or phenom@jerseyshoregirlscouts.org.

About Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore serves nearly 10,000 girls ages 5-18 in Monmouth and Ocean counties, providing a time-tested leadership experience that inspires and motivates them to take action for themselves and their communities. For over 100 years, Girl Scouts has helped girls become women of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. For information on how to join, volunteer, partner or donate, visit jerseyshoregirlscouts.org or call (800) 785-2090.

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