2026 WPGB Nominations

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Recognizes an individual who has made a meaningful and measurable difference in our community through leadership, service, advocacy, or action. This award celebrates those who inspire participation, expand awareness of our mission, and create positive outcomes that strengthen and connect the communities we serve.

We encourage nominations from across the broader community—including nonprofit leaders, volunteers, advocates, educators, and emerging changemakers—whose contributions may not always be visible within our existing networks. We look forward to celebrating a diverse range of impact stories to elevate local leaders who are driving positive change. This approach expands awareness of our mission while highlighting the collective impact that is possible when communities come together to champion meaningful causes.

Honors a champion who actively uplifts others, fosters belonging, and creates opportunities for diverse voices to be heard and valued. This award recognizes individuals who build bridges, encourage participation, and help cultivate a more inclusive, engaged, and representative community.

We encourage nominations from across the broader community, including colleagues, mentors, advocates, educators, and leaders who may not be directly connected to our organization but are actively creating opportunities for others to succeed. This approach helps us uncover new stories, strengthen community engagement, and broaden awareness of our mission among audiences beyond our existing partnerships.

Celebrates a visionary who is helping shape the future of our mission through innovation, mentorship, collaboration, or long-term impact. This award recognizes those who invest in people, ideas, and initiatives that strengthen our network, grow our reach, and create lasting momentum for the causes we champion.

As part of this award, we encourage nominations of professors and educators from colleges and universities across the Greater Philadelphia region who are helping shape the next generation of STEM leaders. These individuals play a critical role in inspiring curiosity, fostering innovation, creating pathways to opportunity, and preparing students for successful careers in technology and related fields. By recognizing educators who are making a lasting impact both inside and outside the classroom, we expand our reach into emerging talent communities while highlighting the importance of investing in the future workforce and leaders of tomorrow.

Recognizes a C-suite executive whose leadership extends beyond business results to create meaningful impact for the broader community. This award honors leaders who champion inclusion, invest in developing diverse talent, and use their influence to advance opportunities in STEM through advocacy, partnerships, mentorship, and organizational commitment. By building a culture of purpose and empowering others to succeed, these executives help build stronger communities, inspire the next generation of leaders, and demonstrate the transformative impact of values-driven leadership.

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