WIBA Student

Fresno County Women’s Chamber of Commerce will be honoring women in business from Fresno County April 2026.

Women In Business Awards (WIBA) 2026 will be held April 28th at 6:00pm at the San Joaquin River & Parkway.

We look forward to honoring the winners at our 3rd annual luncheon.

The nomination period is now open! This is your chance to nominate an inspiring student.

**THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY February 20th, 2026**

The winner will be selected in March. All winners will be notified ahead of time.

NOMINATION CRITERIA:

Female, enrolled college student in Fresno County.
Demonstrates academic excellence, leadership and community impact.
Be available to attend the 2nd Annual WIBA event March 11, 2025.

NOMINATION PROCESS:

Collect 2 reference letters.
Collect a digital photo.
Complete the nomination form all at once. (Form can not be saved for completing later) (below)
Please only submit 1 form per catergory.
Keep your nomination a SURPRISE.

MORE INFORMATION:

For more information please contact the event chair, Ashley Stiles, astiles.fcwcc@gmail.com or (805) 801-9464.

Learn more about the Fresno County Women's Chamber of Commerce and this special event at https://www.fcwcc.org

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS FORM:

Applications and reference letters will NOT be accepted via mail.
Ensure this form is completed in its entirety before submitting, as you will NOT be able to edit your nomination once you've submitted this form.

RECOMMENDED: Type your answers into a word document, then copy and paste them into this form.

Full Name of Nominee*

Nominee Address*

City, State, Zip*

Nominee Phone Number*

Nominee Email Address

Is the nominee a female, enrolled college student in Fresno County*

YesNo (nominee does not qualify)

Please explain why you believe the nominee demonstrates academic excellence. Examples could include maintaining high grades, excelling in coursework or making significant progress in projects.*

Please explain the nominees leadership skills. Examples could include involvement in campus organizations, clubs and community initiatives.*

Please explain the nominees community impact. Examples could include their involvement in volunteer work, social entrepreneurship, or other initiatives that impact Fresno County. *

Please list/describe any other achievements the nominee has accomplished.*

Anything else you'd like to add?

Please attach 1 personal supporting letter (word document or PDF format only).*

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Please attach 1 professional supporting letter (word document or PDF format only).*

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You may attach up to 10 supporting photos to this application (not required).

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Nominated By*

Your Relationship to Nominee*

FriendProfessional ColleagueOther

Best Phone Number to Reach You*

Alternate Phone Number*

Email Address. Please make sure this is "NOT" an email address where the nominee has access to the communication)*

IMPORTANT: Please read the following information before submitting it.

Applications and reference letters will NOT be accepted via mail.
Ensure this form is completed in its entirety before submitting, as you will NOT be able to edit your nomination once you've submitted this form.
The WIBA winners will be selected mid March and you will be notified once the selection is made. Thank you for your nomination and good luck!

Should you have any questions or issues submitting your nomination, please contact the event chair, Ashley Stiles at astiles.fcwcc@gmail.com or info@fcwcc.org.

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2026 Fresno County Women In Business Nomination Form