The Berger-Marks Foundation is now accepting nominations for the fifth annual Edna Award for Social Justice and the Kate Mullany Courageous Young Worker Award. The Edna Award, named for Edna Berger, is a $10,000 award given by the Foundation to a young woman who has made significant contributions to social justice and whose leadership is fueling social change. The Kate Award, named for Kate Mullaney, is a $1,000 award given to young women who have stood up for workers’ rights and organized their workplaces in the face of overwhelming opposition. Nominations will be accepted through midnight on Friday, July 24, 2015 and must be submitted online. Award winners will be announced in fall 2015 and honored at an event in Washington, DC onNovember 12th. For more information about the Awards and links to the nomination forms, go here
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