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The Lightkeeper Award
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DESCRIPTION |
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The Lightkeeper may be a woman or a man who has made significant contributions to the issues affecting women and/or girls through grassroots efforts. The recipient will demonstrate that everyone has something to contribute and may have even overcome adversity in her/his life. Just as a lightkeeper has an important job in maintaining a lighthouse, The Lightkeeper Award recipient will be a person who keeps her/his company or organization operating smoothly and efficiently but hasn’t received much public recognition. |
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CRITERIA |
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Recipients must meet each of the following criteria:
- Must be a male or female who has made significant contributions to the issues affecting women and/or girls through grassroots efforts.
- Must demonstrate that everyone has something to contribute. For example, nominees may have overcome adverse conditions or life situations that contribute to their ability to lead and their passion.
- Have not received much public recognition for work and/or volunteer efforts but put forth 100% in all areas of life.
- Can be any adult who is working, retired, staying at home, volunteering, etc.
- Must not have filed Chapter 7 or 11 bankruptcy or been subject to any civil or criminal investigations within the last three years.
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NOMINATE |
| Nominations are no longer being accepted for the 2008 awards. |
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PAST RECIPIENTS |
2007 Dr. Charlotte Boatwright, founder and president of Coalition Against Domestic and Community Violence of Greater Chattanooga, Inc.
2006 Sandi Brock, program director of the Southeast Women’s Business Center |
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