Application Instructions

Application, references, and the $25 application fee must be received and/or postmarked by July 13th. Applications may be submitted online or mailed to:

Hoosier Women Forward, Inc.

PO Box 44253

Indianapolis, IN 46244

You will be notified if your application is incomplete and given an opportunity to resubmit by the deadline.

If chosen as a finalist, you will be contacted to arrange an in-person interview in early August. If you are not selected as a finalist, you will be notified by the end of July.

All applicants for Hoosier Women Forward (HWF) must have references from two (2) community sponsors. Please click on the reference form link in the application and email (or mail) the reference form to your two (2) sponsors and ask them to follow the instructions on the Word document for submitting the completed reference form. HWF Board Members may not serve as sponsors.

All information submitted herein will be kept confidential with the Selection Committee, composed of members of the HWF Board of Directors. The Selection Committee will make every effort to choose a class that reflects the ethnic and geographical diversity in Indiana. Applicants will be judged on accomplishments to date, leadership capabilities, and potential to move Indiana forward with progressive ideas, and a commitment or desire to serve the public good.

Applications will be reviewed on a name-blind basis.

You can email info@hoosierwomenforward.org if you have any questions about the application or the application process.

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2018 HWF Application

Personal Information

Legal First Name *

Nickname

Last Name *

Phone *

Email Address *

Date of Birth * +

How would you prefer to be contacted?

Phone

Email

Address 1 *

Address 2

City *

State *

Zip Code *

County of Residence *

How long have you lived in Indiana? *

(Optional) Race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic of diversity:

Employer (use N/A if currently unemployed) *

Employer Address *

Job Title *

To look up which precinct and state legislative districts you live in, go to indianavoters.com and click 'Find Elected Officials.'

Precinct/County you vote in: *

Indiana Congressional District *

Indiana Senate District *

Indiana House District *

How did you hear about Hoosier Women Forward, Inc?

Questions

Why are you applying for this program?

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What are your goals for contributing to public service in Indiana?

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Please list one major accomplishment you have achieved in your place of work and/or in your community and explain why it has meaning to you:

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In your life, what has been your most significant challenge and how did you overcome it?

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Please identify professional and civic organizations of which you are or have been a member:

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Have you received any professional or community recognitions or awards? If so, please explain:

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What are your personal hobbies or interests?

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Please attach a current resume (including, but not limited to, employment history and educational background). *

Please attach a full-color headshot (does not need to be professionally shot). *

References

Please email or mail your reference writers a copy of the reference form (located here) and have them follow instructions on the word document.

Reference #1 Name *

Reference #1 Email *

Reference #2 Name *

Reference #2 Email *

Application Fee: $25

Pay Application Fee Online

2018 Application Fee ($25)

We will collect payment via PayPal after you submit your application.

Pay Application Fee via Check

2018 Application Fee ($25)

If not paying application fee via credit card online, please make checks out to “Hoosier Women Forward, Inc." and reference “Application fee” in the memo section and mail to the P.O. Box above. If check is being paid by a 3rd party, please make sure the applicant’s name appears in the memo section.

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I affirm that these questions are answered truthfully, to the best of my knowledge and that, if selected for the program, I will commit to attending all sessions, except in cases of an emergency.

E-Signature *

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