The ATHENA Award Program celebrates the potential of all women as valued members and leaders of the community and recognizes those who support them. the ATHENA Award honors individuals who strive toward the highest levels of professional accomplishment–women and men who excel in their chosen field, have devoted time and energy to their community in a meaningful way, and who also open paths so that others may follow.
Important Dates
2023 Nomination Deadline:
5:00pm Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
Athena Award Luncheon:
March 13, 2023
The Criteria
ATHENA recipients must meet each of three specific criteria. They must:
- Demonstrate excellence, creativity and initiative in their business or profession
- Provide valuable service by devoting time and energy to improve the quality of life for others in the community.
- Assist women in reaching their full leadership potential
Nomination Form
Click here to download a copy of the nomination form.
Please review the nomination form carefully to ensure that comprehensive; quantitative information is supplied demonstrating the involvement, achievement and leadership accomplishments of your nominee. The more complete the information provided, the more useful this form will be for those who judge this important award.
The process
A selection committee of prominent community leaders will review all nomination forms and select the ATHENA Award recipient. The ATHENA Award will be announced at the annual ATHENA Award Luncheon.