World of Children Annual Awards Program

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World of Children Annual Awards Program

The World of Children Awards program was created to recognize and elevate those

selfless individuals who make a difference in the lives of children here in the

USA and across the globe, regardless of political, religious or geographical

boundaries. These courageous leaders recognize that our children are the world's

most important asset. Their stories are heroic.

The World of Children honors these leaders, and grants them funds to support the

proven, high-impact programs they have created. These awards assure that more

children's lives will be touched, and changed, forever.

2010 Humanitarian Award - maximum grant of upto $50,000.

• The Humanitarian Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant

contribution to children in the areas of social services, education or

humanitarian services.

• Nominee must have created, managed or otherwise supported a sustainable

program which has significantly contributed to children's opportunities to BE

SAFE, TO LEARN, and TO GROW.

• Nominee must do this work over and above their normal employment, OR work for

little or no pay.

• Nominee must have been doing this for a minimum of 10 years.

• Nominee must have an existing non-profit organization in good standing, which

can receive grant funds if awarded.

2010 Health Award - maximum grant of upto $50,000.

• The Health Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant

contribution to children in the fields of health, medicine or the sciences.

• Nomine must have created, managed or otherwise supported a sustainable program

which has significantly contributed to the IMPROVED HEALTH of children.

• Nominee must do this work over and above their normal employment, OR work for

little or no pay.

• Nominee must have been doing this for a minimum of 10 years.

• Nominee must have an existing non-profit organization in good standing, which

can receive grant funds if awarded.

2010 Founder's Youth Award - maximum grant of up to $25,000

• The Founders Award recognizes youth that are making extraordinary

contributions to the lives of other children.

• Nominee must be under the age of 21.

• Nominee must have an existing non-profit organization in good standing, which

can receive grant funds if awarded.

Deadline for 2010 Nominations is Midnight (Pacific Standard Time) May 1, 2010.

The Honorees who receive 2010 World of Children Awards will be announced and

celebrated in New York City on Thursday, November 4, 2010.

Start here on a Nomination Form for 2010 World of Children Awards!

Thank you for helping us find extraordinary individuals who are dramatically

improving the lives of children.

Before you begin filling out the online Nomination Form, please be sure your

candidate 1) meets our Awards Eligibility Criteria, and 2) decide which Award

Category best suits the work your candidate is doing.

Please read the Eligibility and Selection Criteria listed below and the

Frequently Asked Questions document before you start.

In the Nomination Form you will be asked to tell a compelling story about why

your candidate deserves to win over all of the others Nominated.

You may want to have these items ready before you begin your Nomination:

• Which of the 3 World of Children Awards Categories best suits the work of your

Nominee?

• What tangible impact does this Nominee's work have on children?

• What is the source of motivation for this Nominee?

• Why is this Nominee truly exceptional?

• Nominee's complete contact information.

2010 Awards Eligibility and Selection Criteria

http://www.worldofchildren.org/index.php/awards/nomination-form