TrailblazHER Community Hero Award
TrailblazHER™ Community Hero Award
This award, powered by Jones Engineering, recognises and honours individuals who have made a significant and lasting social impact, either through their work or efforts beyond the workplace or in the community. It celebrates those who lead with compassion, commitment, and courage, those who champion causes, uplift communities, and inspire others to take meaningful action. Nominees may come from any sector, corporate, nonprofit, academic, public service, or grassroots and can be recognised for initiatives addressing issues such as inequality, education, mental health, youth empowerment, homelessness, gender equity, migrant rights, or other pressing social challenges.
Eligibility Criteria:
Nominations are welcome from those who meet the following criteria:
- Open to individuals of any gender or identity.
- Must demonstrate active community engagement and leadership in creating or supporting social impact initiatives.
- Applications from individuals not currently engaged in paid employment are particularly welcomed.
Nomination Process:
- Self-nomination: Individuals are encouraged to put themselves forward and showcase their achievements.
- Peer nomination: Colleagues, managers, team members, clients, or collaborators can nominate a deserving individual who has inspired or influenced them through their leadership and experience.
Evaluation Criteria:
- Social Impact and Community Engagement: Depth and reach of engagement with the community.
- Leadership and Advocacy: Role in mobilising change or advocating for a cause.
- Sustainability and Long-term Impact: The lasting benefits and potential replicability of the nominee’s work.
Applications close at 11.30pm (IST) on Wednesday 27th August 2025.