Nominations Sought for 2024 ATHENA Awards

The Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the prestigious 2024 ATHENA Leadership Award and the 2024 ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award. These awards honor exceptional individuals who demonstrate outstanding leadership, mentorship, and dedication to the community. If you know someone who embodies these qualities and deserves recognition for their contributions, now is the time to nominate them for this esteemed accolade. Join us in celebrating excellence and shining a spotlight on the remarkable individuals who make a difference in Stockton.

Understanding the ATHENA Awards

ATHENA International partners with hundreds of chambers of commerce, colleges & universities, corporations, women’s organizations and affiliate communities in 48 states and 11 countries. Over 8,000 leaders have been recognized with the ATHENA Leadership award in over 500 regions worldwide. The Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce is home to one of the longest running ATHENA programs in the nation, with the first Stockton ATHENA Award being presented in 1986. The ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award was introduced locally in November 2010.

ATHENA International is a catalyst for developing diverse, transformative leaders who create a balance in leadership voices worldwide. We ignite, amplify and celebrate girls, women and allies through experiential programs that empower them to discover and activate the transformative leader within.

Qualifications for Nomination

To be eligible for an ATHENA Award nomination, individuals must meet the following criteria:

• Demonstrates The Eight Principles of Enlightened Leadership™ in all aspects of their life.
• Demonstrates excellence, creativity and initiative in their business or profession.
• Provides valuable service to improve the quality of life for others in their community.
• Actively assists women in achieving their full leadership potential.

How to Nominate

Nominating someone for the ATHENA Awards is a straightforward and meaningful process. Simply visit the official ATHENA Awards page on the Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce website, where you'll find the nomination form and detailed instructions. Access the nomination form on the Athena Awards webpage

Please provide detailed information about the nominee and their accomplishments, emphasizing how they embody the qualities and qualifications outlined above. Your nomination can make a significant difference in recognizing deserving individuals and encouraging their continued contributions to our community.

Nominations must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024.

By nominating an individual for the ATHENA Awards, you become an active participant in celebrating excellence and acknowledging those who have made a significant impact in Stockton. Your nomination has the power to inspire others and uplift the community as a whole. Don't miss this opportunity to honor the remarkable leaders who go above and beyond to make our city a better place.

Take a moment to nominate someone who has made a difference in Stockton and deserves recognition for their contributions. Together, let's celebrate excellence and inspire others to reach new heights. Submit your nominations today through the official ATHENA Awards page and be a part of this prestigious celebration of extraordinary individuals.