20 Nominations Open For United Way's Inaugural 'Women of Impact' Awards
/United Way Peterborough & District has opened nominations for their inaugural ‘Women United’ awards to recognize 20 ladies who have gone above and beyond to make our community a better place.
The women nominated are those who create an impact in Peterborough City and County in politics, the arts and sciences, and several other fields.
“By sharing their stories, we can cement their place in history and inspire others to follow in their footsteps. Together we are the impact and we shape the tapestry of and heart of Peterborough City and County,” according to a United Way Statement.
Nominees can be living or deceased. They can be inspired by neighbours, caregivers or volunteers who have:
dedicated time towards a particular social cause or causes
demonstrated impact in their profession, organization, or community
advocated for the representation and empowerment of underrepresented groups
distinguished themselves on the local/national/international stage