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NHLI Rising Stars

In 2009, NHLI created the Rising Star Awards to recognize three Latina leaders under 30 for their accomplishments. The 2010 Rising Stars will be honored at the Rising Stars Breakfast to be held at the Executive Leadership Training Conference and Mujer Awards on November 5, 2010.

Nomination Criteria

  • Young Latina under 30 who has been touched by NHLI or NHLI alumnae. (i.e. participated in NHLI program, mentored by NHLI alumnae, volunteered for program or organization connected to NHLI, etc.) \
  • Has demonstrated exceptional accomplishments
  • Serves as an exceptional role model to other young Latinas

Clarification: Nominator does not have to be under 30 years of age.

Guidelines

Click here for a nomination form (one per nomination) and send with a nomination letter and other documents supporting the nomination (résumé, newspaper clippings, etc.) to: NHLI Rising Star Awards, 1601 N. Kent Street, Suite 803, Arlington, VA 22209 by April 30, 2010.

The nomination letter must include the following information:

  • Why is individual being nominated for this award?
  • Describe what she has accomplished and the specific gifts and skills that have distinguished the nominee in her work.
  • Describe how the nominee’s work has had substantial impact on the Hispanic community.
  • Describe any significant obstacles overcome by the candidate.