The Women of Worth philanthropic program gives women across to country the chance to be recognized and receive a grant of $25,000 to advance their non-profit organizations.
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you know a female changemaker going above and beyond, making a positive impact in her community? From now until March 8, International Women's Day, L'Oréal Paris USA, is calling for submissions to nominate a female non-profit leader for the chance to be one of 10 honorees inducted into this year's class.
Consumers are invited to nominate a deserving woman at WomenofWorth.com for their chance to be named a 2025 honoree. Honorees will be selected in partnership with Points of Light, a global nonprofit leader and champion for volunteering; and each honoree will receive a $25,000 grant through L'Oréal Paris' intermediary grant maker, GlobalGiving, an opportunity to build a network for their cause and more.
"This is a monumental year for us as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Women of Worth program," said Laura Branik, President at L'Oréal Paris USA. "We are extremely proud of the 190 women this program has supported over the past two decades – those driving change for the country's most pressing issues. We look forward to celebrating 10 more incredible female changemakers in 2025."
"In addition to the 20th anniversary of Women of Worth, I am also celebrating my 20th year as a brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris," said actress, Eva Longoria. "I have had a firsthand look at the evolution of the program since the beginning and watching it uplift women across a multitude of causes they support over the past two decades has been incredibly inspiring."
This year's honorees will join an esteemed, active alumni network of 190 changemakers as part of the L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth family. Each year, a program alumna who demonstrates an extraordinary commitment to her cause in the years since being recognized receives the Karen T. Fondu Impact Award with a grant of $10,000. This award was created in honor of past L'Oréal Paris President and Chairman of Women of Worth, Karen T. Fondu. This year, we are proud to announce it has been awarded to Dr. Ni'Cola Mitchell of Girls Who Brunch Tour, founded to empower at-risk girls. Since being a Women of Worth honoree in 2019, Ni'Cola has gone on to impact over 48,000 women, has a presence in 28 cities, including internationally, and has launched new programs that target critical areas like STEM, technology, and wellness for communities of color.
To nominate someone or to learn more about L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth visit WomenofWorth.com.
About L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth
For the last 20 years, L'Oréal Paris' signature philanthropic program, Women of Worth has brought to life the brand's iconic tagline, "Because You're Worth It," by championing women whose unwavering resilience, bravery and courage show the power of owning one's worth.
Each year, ten founders and leaders of grassroot nonprofits are recognized for their work across a breadth of charitable causes to receive charitable funding, mentorship through the L'Oréal Paris network to build their organizations and a national platform to share their story.
About L'Oréal Paris USA
The L'Oréal Paris division of L'Oréal USA, Inc. is a total beauty care brand dedicated to empowering women by offering luxurious and innovative products and services available in the mass market. The brand's signature tagline, "Because You're Worth It," was born in the United States in 1973 to celebrate the beauty and intrinsic self-worth of women, and for more than 100 years, L'Oréal Paris has been providing women around the world with products in four major beauty categories: hair color, haircare, skincare and cosmetics. For more information about L'Oréal Paris and to receive personalized advice, expert tips, and exclusive content, please www.LOrealParisUSA.com or follow on Instagram ( @LOrealParis ), Twitter ( @LOrealParisUSA ), Facebook ( @LOrealParisUSA ) TikTok ( @LOrealParisUSA ) and Pinterest ( @LOrealParisUSA ).
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