Do Something Award

Eligibility Rules:

• The applicant must be 25 OR UNDER (applicants must be born on or after 8/30/1983).
• The applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen (You will be asked to prove citizenship and age if you win).

Judging Criteria:

• The applicant has best identified a problem in his/her community and ways to combat it.
• The applicant is passionate and committed to empowering the community in which s/he works.
• The applicant has cultivated long-term and respectful relationships within his/her community.
• The applicant demonstrates that s/he has directly and individually fueled the success of his/her work.
• The applicant has extensively and tangibly improved the community in which they work.
• The applicant has created great awareness about his/her issue or cause.
• The applicant is confident and enthusiastic about being a leader and change-maker.
• The applicant has a long term vision for the growth and sustainability of his/her work.

See http://www.dosomething.org/programs
/awards_guidelines for more information and to apply.