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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Soroptimist International is committed to a world where women and girls together achieve their individual and collective potential and have an equal voice in creating strong and peaceful communities.<\/p>\n

Please join us to recognise those women who have advanced and supported the role of women in our community \u2013 whether it is through education, charity or by example by sending us your nomination.<\/p>\n

The criteria for the award are:<\/em>
\n\u2022 A nominated woman should live, work or have been born in the area covered by the Canterbury City Council Administrative Boundaries Information (canterbury.gov.uk)
\nPostal codes: CT1, CT2, CT3 and CT4<\/p>\n

\u2022 A woman can be nominated for her contribution to the community, to improving the role of women, showing personal courage or outstanding professional achievement.<\/p>\n

In putting forward a nomination the following points might be helpful<\/p>\n

Has the woman you are putting forward for nomination:
\n\u2022 Strived to help others living in Canterbury?
\n\u2022 Improved her local community in Canterbury?
\n\u2022 Improved her workplace for the benefit of colleagues?
\n\u2022 Inspired or encouraged young women to strive for excellence in work?
\n\u2022 Achieved something extraordinary despite the odds?
\n\u2022 Volunteered her time to charity in an unpaid capacity or carried out
\na charitable act?
\n\u2022 Made people proud to be associated with her?
\n\u2022 Gone above and beyond your expectations?
\n\u2022 Does this candidate stand out from all others in what she has done
\nand how she is regarded?<\/p>\n

Judging<\/em>
\nPlease note that judging decisions are derived from the information provided by the nominator, however we may try to find out more information from other sources. The decisions of the judges will be based on the quality of the nomination, not the quantity of nominations we receive for one person.<\/p>\n

Please use the attached form for your nomination \u2013 all nominations to be received by MONDAY 26 May 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

We propose to present the award, which is \u00a3100 donation to the winner\u2019s charity of choice in June. Full details will be supplied nearer the time.<\/p>\n

Please send your nomination to:<\/em>
\nsoroptimistcanterbury@gmail.com<\/p>\n

We confirm that all personal data collected for this event will be protected in accordance with GDPR and destroyed after the event is over.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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CANTERBURY INSPIRATIONAL WOMAN OF THE YEAR 2025<\/p>\n

NOMINATOR<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0Address<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Email<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Telephone<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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WOMAN I AM NOMINATING<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0Address<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Email<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Telephone<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n
How do you know the woman you are nominating?<\/p>\n

Friend\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2610<\/p>\n

Relative\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2610<\/p>\n

Colleague\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2610<\/p>\n

Other\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u2610<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Is she aware that you have nominated her?<\/p>\n

YES\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2610\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 NO\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2610\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

If no, we advise that you inform her of the nomination. <\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

In order to qualify, the woman you are nominating must live\/work in the<\/p>\n

CT1, CT2, CT3 or CT4 area.<\/p>\n

Please confirm:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Works\u00a0\u00a0 \u2610 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lives\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2610<\/p>\n

In one sentence why are you nominating this woman?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

What is her contribution? Why do you consider this to be exceptional?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

What challenges has she overcome?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

What impact \/ what difference has she made?<\/p>\n

I am proud to nominate this person, she has made a difference by\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

FORMS TO BE RETURNED TO soroptimistcanterbury@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

OR BY POST TO:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 25 Cherry Garden Road Canterbury CT2 8EP<\/p>\n

LAUNCHING ON 8 MARCH 2025<\/p>\n

DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: 26 MAY 2025<\/p>\n

\u00a3100 PRIZE TO THE WINNER\u2019S CHOSEN CHARITY<\/p>\n

AWARD CEREMONY IN JUNE 2025<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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