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Young Women of Distinction Award

On behalf of the Women’s Council of the Rochester Business Alliance, please consider supporting the annual Young Women of Distinction (YWOD) Scholarship program this year. Your support of the YWOD Awards will help us continue the legacy of recognizing young women leaders who have displayed excellence in leadership, academic excellence, and involvement in the community.

For sponsorship information, please review our 2012 YWOD Sponsorship Fact Sheet.

For internship sponsor information, please review our 2012 YWOD Internship Sponsor Fact Sheet.

 



 

Woman in the Spotlight

Susan B. Anthony

Abolitionist, Educational Reformer, Labor Activist, Temperance Worker, Suffragist

photo of Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony was born February 15, 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts. She was brought up in a Quaker family with long activist traditions. Early in her life she developed a sense of justice and moral zeal.

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