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Girls Entrepreneur Awards

We are honoring black girl creatives, entrepreneurs, and influencers under 21 years old. Young ladies globally will be celebrated and acknowleded for BRAND IMAGE, IMPACT, and INFLUENCE. 

Saturday, October 12th 2024
DuSable Museum
740 E. 56th Pl.
Chicago, IL 60637

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NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN!
 

Recommended criteria for Expressions of Dance Award:

  • Currently an active performing dancer of a dance school or group

  • May be an independent dancer 

  • All styles of dance are welcome to apply

  • Often using dance to inspire 

Recommended criteria for the Emerging Natural Award:

  • Must have a current consistent YouTube channel.

  • Actively using her platform to inspire 

  • Passionate about creating visual art.

  • Actively using her platform to inspire others through her creations.

  • May include paintings, drawings, animations, and sculptures.

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Recommended criteria for the Emerging Fashion Designer Award:

  • Currently a seamstress (recommended but not required)

  • Actively run a fashion apparel business 

  • Actively using fashion to inspire 

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Recommended criteria for Author of the Year Award:

  • Currently a published book author 

  • Using her platform and story to inspire others

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Recommended criteria for Pastry Chef of the Year Award:

  • Passionate about baking

  • Creating beautiful pastries regularly 

  • Using her platform and baking pastries to inspire

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Recommended criteria for Blogger of the Year Award:

  • Currently an active blogger

  • Making a positive impact in the digital space 

  • Sharing impactful blog stories and information that's relevant to our culture and today's society 

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Recommended criteria for Podcaster of the Year Award:

  • Currently an active podcast host or cohost of an active show

  • Using her platform to inspire 

  • Making a positive impact within community

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  • Recommended criteria for the Emerging Beauty Innovator Award:

  • Currently have a beauty brand 

  • May also be a makeup artist 

  • May be a brand ambassador of a beauty brand/product

  • Actively using a beauty brand to inspire

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Recommended criteria for Collegiate Entrepreneur of the Year Award:

  • Displaying excellence simultaneously in both business and college studies 

  • Must be able to prove current status in school 

  • Using her platform to be positive and inspirational 

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Recommended criteria for the Public Service Award:

  • Actively engages in community projects or a community based nonprofit organization 

  • Actively inspiring others to get involved in their communities 

  • May be a founder of her own nonprofit organization 

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Recommended criteria for the Emerging Natural Award:

  • Currently have an organic hair, skin, or body product 

  • Using her voice to encourage organic products in the beauty industry 

  • May be a brand ambassador of an organic beauty brand/product

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Recommended criteria for Content Creator of the Year Award:

  • Currently an active content creator 

  • Consistently create quality content 

  • Exemplifies creativity and originality 

  • Has a positive impact on society and peers

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Recommended criteria for Innovative Trailblazer of the Year Award:

  • Actively a creative, entrepreneur, or influencer 

  • Often showcasing fresh ideas that are original 

  • A leading the trail with innovation and staying ahead of the game creativity 

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Recommended criteria for the S.T.E.M. impact Award:

  • Actively engaged in S.T.E.M. education

  • Actively sharing the benefits of S.T.E.M. with others

  • Currently involved as an active participant in a S.T.E.M. based program, business, or organization

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Recommended criteria for Emerging Actress of the Year Award:

  • Currently a stage, film, or commercial actress 

  • Has a positive influence on her peers

  • Using her platform to inspire

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Recommended criteria for Music Artist of the Year Award:

  • Currently a singer or instrumentalist 

  • Has created/recorded original music

  • Using music to inspire 

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Recommended criteria for Creative Imagery of the Year Award:

  • Passionate about creating imagery in photography and/or videography 

  • Ability to use her vision to inspire others

  • Consistenly produces quality images

  • Passionate about being a positive influence 

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Recommended criteria for Visual Artist of the Year Award:

  • Passionate about creating visual art

  • Actively using her platform to inspire others through her creations

  • May include paintings, drawings, animations, and sculptures 

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