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OFFICIAL RULES
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Who is eligible for the Women Of Worth Award?
Award Nominees must be female; legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia; consent to be nominated; and 18 years of age or older at the time of nomination.
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Where should a Nominee's volunteer activity have occurred to be eligible for the Award?
The Nominee's volunteer activities must have occurred in the continental United States and have primarily benefited domestic American needs.
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Can a Nominee be paid for some or all of the "volunteer" activity that she is being nominated for?
All volunteer activities of the Nominee must be
unpaid and cannot include court-ordered community service however, nominees who receive a nominal stipend for their service (such as in connection with a national service program) may be eligible.
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How long must a nominee's volunteer service have lasted to be eligible for the Award?
To be eligible, the volunteer activity should have lasted for at least six uninterrupted months
and should be ongoing.
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What does it mean to be a Woman of Worth?
Depending on the individual availability/interest of each honoree and what community opportunities arise during the year. Women of Worth will be invited to participate in an array of National conferences on volunteerism; posting volunteer/community service tips and essays on the Woman of Worth Community website; participation in key media events including photo shoots, vignette/commercial shoots and promotional videos; participating as a judge to select future Woman of Worth honorees and MORE.
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