OGLESBY — The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Illinois Valley Community College is seeking nominations of individuals under the age of 40 who are working to make positive contributions, advance their careers and contribute their time to the community.
The annual 40 Under Forty Award recognizes leaders, business owners and community volunteers who make the community a better place to live and work. An individual must be nominated by June 30 by a community member; all submissions will be reviewed by a selection committee. Self-nominations are not permitted; individuals can nominate more than one person.
Award recipients will be notified and invited to attend a reception in their honor; 40 Under Forty, now in its sixth year, has recognized more than 200 young professionals. You can view the list of the 200 alumni on the website.
For rules and a nomination form, visit www.starvedrockstartup.com/40-under-forty/. For information, call SBDC business specialist Gina Czubachowski at 815-224-0526.