Qualified young women may nominate themselves or be nominated by another person.

Applicant/nominee eligibility criteria:

• Between 22-29 years of age

• Demonstrated a commitment to “giving back” through active involvement in one or more organizations or initiatives serving those in need

• Demonstrated entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial initiative and drive (Intrapreneur refers to practicing entrepreneurialism within a corporate context)

• Demonstrated academic excellence

• Availability to attend the eWomenNetwork International Conference held August 12-15, 2026.

Submission requirements:

• Complete the nomination form online.

• Email these and other supplemental materials at the time you complete this submission to: Foundation@eWomenNetwork.com.

• Shareable link to resume in survey. 

• Three Letters of Recommendations 

• Shareable link to photo in survey (professional quality headshot required).

• • 300 DPI/Resolution – most web images are 72 DPI at best and at least 2.5” x 3"

• • Lighting should be warm and pleasing, not dark or dim or ultrabright (like direct sun).

  • Plain backgrounds work best.

  • Please do not scan images from things like magazines, newspapers, flyers, brochures, etc.

Local eWomenNetwork Chapters will identify the top three nominees from their respective areas. All applications will be screened to confirm all criteria have been met. The Foundation Advisory Council determines all finalists and the Award winner.

Applications must be submitted no later than March 31, 2026. Finalists will be notified in May of their status.