Nomination Form
Award Purpose/Goals
Through the “Women Leading in Excellence Award Program”, Arizona Women Leading Government (AZ WLG) aims to recognize an individual who is committed to the advancement of women into leadership positions within local government in Arizona.
This includes leading by example, mentoring, and expanding the boundaries of women’s contributions within the public sector.
Nomination Criteria
Who is eligible for nomination?
Any active AZ WLG member employed by a governmental agency or affiliated organization
is eligible.
Note: Current AZ WLG Board Members are not eligible to receive this award.
Who may nominate?
Anyone who works with an eligible nominee can nominate a deserving woman for this
award.
Award
The award recipient will be recognized during the AZ WLG 2025 Conference, presented with an award, and provided with complimentary registration to the conference as well as up to $500 in travel reimbursement.
Nominating Descriptive Narrative
In no more than two pages, please include and describe:
Nominee Information
Through the “Women Leading in Excellence Award Program”, Arizona Women Leading Government (AZ WLG) aims to recognize an individual who is committed to the advancement of women into leadership positions within local government in Arizona.
This includes leading by example, mentoring, and expanding the boundaries of women’s contributions within the public sector.
Nomination Criteria
Who is eligible for nomination?
Any active AZ WLG member employed by a governmental agency or affiliated organization
is eligible.
Note: Current AZ WLG Board Members are not eligible to receive this award.
Who may nominate?
Anyone who works with an eligible nominee can nominate a deserving woman for this
award.
Award
The award recipient will be recognized during the AZ WLG 2025 Conference, presented with an award, and provided with complimentary registration to the conference as well as up to $500 in travel reimbursement.
Nominating Descriptive Narrative
In no more than two pages, please include and describe:
Nominee Information
- Name & Title
- Organization
- Email Address
Nominator Information
- Name & Title
- Organization
- Email Address
• The nominee’s active and sustained commitment to the advancement of women into
leadership positions within location government in Arizona.
• The nominee’s contributions to career-building models that develop leadership skills
for women.
• The nominee’s perseverance and leadership throughout their career.
• Why the nominee is deserving of this recognition.
Note: The submitted information will be used in the President’s speech when announcing the award recipient at the annual conference.
Nominations are due by: Friday, September 26, 2025
leadership positions within location government in Arizona.
• The nominee’s contributions to career-building models that develop leadership skills
for women.
• The nominee’s perseverance and leadership throughout their career.
• Why the nominee is deserving of this recognition.
Note: The submitted information will be used in the President’s speech when announcing the award recipient at the annual conference.
Nominations are due by: Friday, September 26, 2025
