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Tribute to Women Nomination FAQ’s

Megan Van Holland2020-01-10T17:01:23-06:00

Tribute to Women Nomination FAQ's Who can submit a Tribute nomination? Any individual, corporation, agency, civic organization, school, place of worship should lift up a deserving woman. In addition, the Embeliever award is is open to ANY individual or organization that fits Tribute criteria. EmBe staff and their families may not submit a nomination. Can multiple people nominate someone? Yes. We suggest you work together to submit a single nomination form rather than submit multiple nomination forms. If EmBe receives multiple nominations for the same individual, we will reach out and facilitate consolidation. Can I nominate someone outside of Sioux [...]

Tribute to Women Nomination FAQ’sMegan Van Holland2020-01-10T17:01:23-06:00

EmBe 2019 Tribute to Women Honorees

Megan Van Holland2019-04-19T14:44:05-05:00

On Thursday evening, April 18, 2019 nearly 900 people gathered at the Sioux Falls Convention Center to celebrate people whose work supports women in our region. From 74 nominees, winners were selected in nine categories, including the EmBeliever category which is open to women, men and organizations. The foundation of Tribute began with the Leader Luncheon in 1973, a vision of Sylvia Henkin and Marlene Billion. Since then, there have been 329 winners and more than 1,500 nominees. Thoughtful nominators were key to the receipt of 74 nominations. Then, each category was judged by three individuals utilizing a standardized report [...]

EmBe 2019 Tribute to Women HonoreesMegan Van Holland2019-04-19T14:44:05-05:00

Sponsor Spotlight: The Convention Center

Megan Van Holland2019-04-10T12:33:09-05:00

Content submitted by the Sioux Falls Convention Center. The Sioux Falls Convention Center has been a proud EmBe partner since 2015. When we began working together for the In Her Shoes empowerment breakfast that year, the event used just one Exhibit Hall. Now, five years later EmBe has doubled their attendance, expanding into both of our Exhibit Halls. Working with EmBe has always been a pleasure, and we can’t wait to be the host site of Tribute to Women for the first time this year! The growing event needed more space, which made the Convention Center a perfect venue because of [...]

Sponsor Spotlight: The Convention CenterMegan Van Holland2019-04-10T12:33:09-05:00

EmBe Announces Nominees for 46th Annual Tribute to Women

Megan Van Holland2019-03-06T16:46:16-06:00

Seventy-four women, men and businesses have been nominated for the 46th Tribute to Women celebration. The event, which serves as EmBe’s premier fundraiser, honors the achievements of women in the community and recognizes women, men and businesses that show a commitment to empowering women and families. The honorees were nominated in one of the following categories: Business Achievement, Banking & Finance, Government & Law, Healthcare & STEM, Community Service, Humanities & Education, Young Woman of Achievement, Sylvia Henkin Mentoring Award, and the EmBeliever Award. “The impact that women have made in the Sioux Empire region is as long as the [...]

EmBe Announces Nominees for 46th Annual Tribute to WomenMegan Van Holland2019-03-06T16:46:16-06:00

Nominate a Ground Breaker for Tribute to Women

Megan Van Holland2019-02-20T16:41:40-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. Early in the history of these awards, Government and Law were considered "non-traditional" industries for women. But as more and more women enter law or a life of public service, these ground breaking women have made practicing law and serving in all levels of government a place for women. In 2018, our Government & Law winner was Sandy Frentz with the City of Sioux Falls. We invite you hear from Sandy's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, [...]

Nominate a Ground Breaker for Tribute to WomenMegan Van Holland2019-02-20T16:41:40-06:00

Nominate a Change Maker for Tribute to Women

Megan Van Holland2019-02-20T16:15:38-06:00

We live in incredibly generous community and our 2018 Tribute to Women Community Service honoree is an example of that. Her dedication to causes outside of her work illustrate the kindness and empathy that so many in our community radiate outward. In 2018, our Community Service Award winner was Lori Murray from Avera Health. We invite you hear from Lori's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Lori about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominator Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FT1xqNI-mOw Nominee Interview https://youtu.be/tJa0ypUScvg We invite you to nominate an outstanding woman who's invested in community service for the [...]

Nominate a Change Maker for Tribute to WomenMegan Van Holland2019-02-20T16:15:38-06:00

Nominate an Achiever for Tribute to Women

Megan Van Holland2019-02-20T15:27:59-06:00

One of the broadest categories at EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration is Business Achievement. Women from across different industries are lifted up for their work making strides in marketing, small businesses, corporate savvy, nonprofit leadership and more. Time and time again, the women in this category are bringing their unique perspective and style to the business world. In 2018, our Business Achievement winner was Carrie Biondi with Lawrence & Schiller. We invite you hear from Carrie's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Carrie about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominator Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U115cOXbgp0 Nominee Interview [...]

Nominate an Achiever for Tribute to WomenMegan Van Holland2019-02-20T15:27:59-06:00

Nominate an Innovator for Tribute to Women

Megan Van Holland2019-02-19T13:18:57-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. The finance industry has a rich history in Sioux Falls and every year we recognize a woman who helps strengthen the integrity and trust bestowed to those in the finance industry. In 2018, our Banking & Finance honroee was Marcy Crawford with Citi. We invite you hear from Marcy's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Marcy about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominator Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgEc_7LQCOk Nominee Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8eMnx2CBNE We invite you to nominate a [...]

Nominate an Innovator for Tribute to WomenMegan Van Holland2019-02-19T13:18:57-06:00

Nominate a Believer for Tribute to Women

Megan Van Holland2019-02-18T16:38:20-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. We also recognize an individual or business that lives out EmBe's mission of empowering women and families to enrich lives through our EmBeliever award. This category is open to men, women and businesses. In 2018, our winner was Pat McAdaragh with Midco. Pat's leadership has been thoughtful and intentional around developing an inclusive and diverse leadership at Midco. Take a few minutes to hear about Pat's leadership and his experience winning the EmBeliever award. Nominator Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS_tbuz3lfE Nominee Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k97f0ZVpiMM [...]

Nominate a Believer for Tribute to WomenMegan Van Holland2019-02-18T16:38:20-06:00

Nominate a Visionary for Tribute to Women

Megan Van Holland2019-02-15T18:02:15-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. In a community full of innovation, the women nominated in Healthcare and STEM are making incredible strides that advance our society forward. In 2018, our Healthcare & STEM winner was Dr. Allison Suttle with Sanford Health. We invite you hear from Allison's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Allison about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominee Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTJk4V5XdO0 Nominator Interview https://youtu.be/-CIS5KH2sOA We invite you to nominate a mentor for the 46th Annual Tribute to [...]

Nominate a Visionary for Tribute to WomenMegan Van Holland2019-02-15T18:02:15-06:00