2026 Pinnacle Leadership Awards Nomination Form

2026 Pinnacle Leadership Awards Nomination Form

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Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2026 FECDC Pinnacle Leadership Awards!

Submit your nomination by January 23, 2026
Nominate a member of the community with outstanding achievements and exceptional leadership.

The Fortitude Educational and Cultural Development Center, Inc. (FECDC), will host its signature fundraiser the FECDC Pinnacle Leadership Awards Luncheon on June 13, 2026. FECDC has served the Atlanta Metropolitan area since 1999 as an organization and we are excited to continue our great legacy through the Pinnacle Awards. The Pinnacle Leadership Awards recognize local minority women, men and youth who are deeply committed to the community and who have made contributions to society and impacted the lives of others. These awards are presented annually to leaders who have achieved success in a chosen field and who personify the highest standards of service, leadership, and character. Recipients of this award demonstrate outstanding public service achievements. The awards are open to any Georgia resident who meets the criteria.

Recipients of the 2026 Pinnacle Leadership Award will be:

· Featured on the FECDC website and social media accounts.

· Highlighted in the 2026 Pinnacle Leadership Awards Program booklet; and

· Honored during the 2026 Pinnacle Leadership Awards Luncheon on June 13, 2026.
I would like to make a nomination in the following field:*
Name of person being nominated:*

First NameLast Name
E-mail of person being nominated:*
Nominee's Phone Number:*

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee's Mailing Address:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

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Postal / Zip Code
Nominee Education:*
Ex: University of Georgia, BS, Chemical Engineering; Emory University School of Medicine, MD
Nominee Biography: (Please limit bio to 350 words)*

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Nominee Occupation:*
This candidate has the following public service in their area of nomination:*
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Professional Affiliations:*
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Nominator Name:*

First NameLast Name
Nominator Email:*
Nominator Telephone No.:*
Thank you for your nomination!

The Fortitude Educational and Cultural Development Center, Inc.

P.O. Box 764 | Red Oak, Georgia 30272 |

Tel: 1.404.829.4470 | E-mail: info@fecdc.com
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2026 Pinnacle Leadership Awards Nomination Form

Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2026 FECDC Pinnacle Leadership Awards!