The YWCA Women of Distinction Awards honours women whose outstanding activities and achievements contribute to the well-being and future of our community. Nominations are now open for this year's winners.
New this year is a category for Environmental Sustainability, which highlights women who are dedicated to promoting the factors and creating the practices that contribute to a sustainable community while generating opportunities that minimize the physical, ecological, human and economic impact on our planet.
Nominees must live and work (individuals) or operate (businesses or organizations) within the Metro Vancouver region bounded by and including Hope, Pemberton, Sunshine Coast and the United States border.
Deadline for submissions is March 5 at 5pm. Nomination forms and information can be obtained online at: ywcawomenofdistinction.org or by calling 604-895-5768.