In honor of International Day of the Girl coming up on October 11 the team at The Nieves Law Firm, APC has created the Rising Champion Award. For this recognition, they are hoping to hear about girls in the community who are promoting female empowerment and championing for justice.

This award will recognize a young woman,between the age of 10-18, who promotes female empowerment and
championing for justice. We are asking for your help in recognizing young women who have shown a demonstrated interest in, or taken steps to improve, the lives of others in their community. This could be through speaking, art, humor, activism, writing, volunteer work, creating or participating in a club or afterschool program, or even being a positive role model or example to others.

To learn more about this nomination and how to apply, visit their Rising Champion nomination page. The winner of the nomination will receive a $500 Visa gift card.