Deadline: April 1, 2014
Nominations for 2014 Awards are now open! World of Children® Award aims to recognize and elevate those selfless individuals who make a difference in the lives of children in the USA and across the globe. Do you know someone who meets this standard who is making a positive impact on the lives of children? Nominate them to receive a 2014 World of Children Award.
The Awards recognize real-life heroes working to dramatically improve the lives of children. World of Children Award honors these leaders and grants them funds to support the proven, high-impact programs they have created for children.
Honorees who are selected to receive a 2014 World of Children Award must be able to attend the Awards Ceremony events in New York City on November 6, 2014.
Categories and Eligibility
World of Children Health Award ($50,000)
The Health Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to children in the fields of health, medicine or the sciences.
- Nominee must have created, managed or otherwise supported a sustainable program which has significantly contributed to the IMPROVED HEALTH of children.
- Nominee must do this work over and above their normal employment, OR work for little or no pay.
- Nominee must have been doing this work for a minimum of 10 years.
- Nominee must have an existing non-profit organization in good standing, which can receive grant funds if Awarded.
World of Children Humanitarian Award ($50,000)
The Humanitarian Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to children in the areas of social services, education or humanitarian services. Nominee must have created, managed or otherwise supported a sustainable program which has significantly contributed to children’s opportunities to BE SAFE, TO LEARN and TO GROW.
- Nominee must do this work over and above their normal employment, OR work for little or no pay.
- Nominee must have been doing this work for a minimum of 10 years.
- Nominee must have an existing non-profit organization in good standing, which can receive grant funds if Awarded.
World of Children Youth Award ($25,000)
The Award recognizes youth that are making extraordinary contributions to the lives of other children.
- Nominee must be under the age of 21 by the nomination submission deadline.
- Nominee must have an existing non-profit organization in good standing, which can receive grant funds if Awarded.
- Nominee must have been doing this work for a minimum of three years by the nomination submission deadline of April 1, 2014.
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