YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and The Vindicator are seeking nominations for the 33rd annual Athena Award.

The Athena Award program celebrates the accomplishments of outstanding professional women in the Mahoning Valley. The program has honored more than 1,000 women over the past 32 years.

The 2026 Athena Award Dinner will be held May 14 at Waypoint 4180 in Canfield. The event will include a cocktail reception, dinner, recognition of all nominees and the announcement of this year’s award recipient.

A nomination form is available HERE. The deadline for nominations is March 2. A sponsorship form is available HERE.

For more information or a hard copy of the forms, contact Kim Calvert, executive vice president of membership, events and marketing communications for the Regional Chamber, at 330 744 2131, ext. 1235.