Greater Worcester Area Women in Development 2010 Philanthropy Award In 1983, Greater Worcester Area Women in Development established its Philanthropy Award. Since that time there have been 25 recipients. The award is offered only when an appropriate candidate can be identified and recognizes those individuals or groups of the greater Worcester area who have made outstanding contributions of time and financial resources in support of notfor-profit community services and/or organizations. The Awards Committee seeks your help in the selection of this year’s recipient by submitting a nomination no later than May 21, 2010. Criteria: 1. Assumption of leadership role in the advancement efforts of one or more community services or organizations. 2. Demonstration of extraordinary personal commitment and exceptional service to one or more not-for-profit organizations. 3. Contribution of personal financial resources in support of one or more community organization. 4. Available and willing to speak about her/his views on Philanthropy at the WID October Meeting (to be held this year at noon on June 2nd). Julie Chase Fuller* George Hazzard* Paris Fletcher* Jacob Hiatt* Connie Turner* Alice Higgins* Barbara Fargo Past Honorees: Sarah Garfield Rosamund Bennett* Barbara Booth C. Jean McDonough Rose & William Abbott* Valerie S. Loring Fairman Cowan Mr. & Mrs. I.J. Donahue The Armenian Community Joy Wetzel Hall GWCF Helen Stoddard* Diane Brazelton Nancy Morgan Joyce & Russ* Fuller Lois B.Green GWCF Virginia Rice Dorothy Whiting *Deceased I/we wish to nominate:___________________________________________________________ How does your nominee meet the criteria? (please attach your answer, 1 page minimum, 2 maximum) Nominating Organization (s)________________________________________________ Contact Person___________________________________________________________ Tel:____________________________ email___________________________________ Please return your completed form no later than May 21, 2010. by mail: Women In Development Awards Committee P.O. Box 832 Worcester, MA 01613-0832