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If you or someone you know devotes her energy and expertise to her community, the environment or the world around her, SELF wants to know about it. Tell us about her, and how she's made a difference.

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WINNER WILL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING

  • $10,000 donation to her charity of choice
  • Featured in the September issue of SELF
  • All expenses paid trip to New York City to attend the Women Doing Good Awards Ceremony
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2011 READER HONOREES

Lindsay Avner

lindsay avner


Bright Pink

"After losing her grandmother and great grandmother to breast cancer and witnessing her mother's own battle with the disease, Lindsay decided to undergo genetic testing and learned that she had an 87 percent risk for breast cancer." read more

Brittany Bergquist

brittany bergquist


Cell Phones for Soldiers

"When Brittany was just 13 years old, she heard a news story about a soldier with an ,000 phone bill from calling his parents while serving in Iraq." read more

Gracie Cavnar

gracie cavnar


Recipe for Success

"A journalist and self-proclaimed foodie, Gracie was shocked when she found out what foods her local Houston schools were making available to young students—and she did something about it." read more