This award’s purpose is to inspire and encourage young women to lead at the highest levels, with heart. It recognizes a female Junior Achiever who demonstrates the ambition to lead and the ability to do so with collaboration and kindness.
To be eligible for this award, you must:
- Be Female in Grade 10, 11 or 12
- Have participated in JA Company Program, JA Titan or JA Be Entrepreneurial
- Have demonstrated leadership skills
Other Requirements
- Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Complete the online application in full: This includes submitting two letters of recommendation from a teacher (preferably from the applicant’s JA teacher, counsellor, or post-secondary professor/ instructor); an updated resume; & a signed media release form
- Display proficient written and oral communication skills
- Be prepared to attend a brief interview in person or by phone
- Provide a signed statement indicating how the funds will be used before they are released by JABC
- Have not received this award previously