Join BPACF in Honoring Excellence: Nominate a 2025 Emerging Legend Today!
BPACF is thrilled to open nominations for the second annual "Forty Under 40 Emerging Legends" Class of 2025, recognizing outstanding African American changemakers in Northeast Ohio, ages 25-39. This second class of honorees will celebrate forward-thinking leaders who are transforming communities, driving progress, and creating lasting impact across our region. Deadline to nominate is February 28, 2025
Class of 2024 Salute Recap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDx9gv6xG1k
Nomination Process:
To ensure a complete and successful nomination, please collaborate with your nominee to confirm their interest and gather the necessary details. During the online submission, nominators will provide:
- Basic contact information about the nominee
- LinkedIn profile link for the nominee
- Overview of the nominee’s career journey and key achievements
- Resume in PDF format
- Community involvement statement, emphasizing service and leadership impact
Helpful Tips:
For a smooth submission, we recommend reviewing the application in advance, gathering the required details, and completing the nomination in one session. You will be able to return to complete your submisson.
Important Notes:
- All nominations must be submitted through the online form.
- Deadline: Submit your nomination by 11:59 p.m. ET on February 28, 2025.