Lived and worked in Canada at the time of nomination submission. Score 1 (out of 15) | 
Demonstrated support for the advancement of Black women and girls. Score 2 (out of 15) | 
Actively engaged in activities with organizations and groups that support Black women and girls. Score 3 (out of 25) | 
Demonstrated leadership through role modelling and/or volunteer activities. Score 4 (out of 20) | 
Demonstrated 3 major accomplish- ments or achievements over the past 10 years. Score 5 (out of 25) |