It's that time of year again: nominate your favourite feminists from around the country for the recognition they deserve!

Winners cannot be a current member of EMILY’s List’s national committee, as this committee decides the award recipient/s.

Click here for the Mollie Smith Award nomination form

Award winners will be announced at our Annual General Meeting in Melbourne on Friday November 29th 2019. Nominations close on Sunday 8th November 2019, please see the below forms for details on how to submit. 

EMILY Award

The EMILY award is reserved for individual women who have shown exceptional courage, determination, innovation and commitment to issues, reforms and practices that promote and progress women’s position in Australian society. Such a recipient may have also increased access to important and often essential services that women may require, desire or need.

The winner of the EMILY Award will:
• be a member of EMILY’s List
• be an EMILY’s list volunteer who has made a major ongoing contribution to the promotion of the EMILY’s List principles of choice, equity, childcare, equal pay and diversity.

Winners cannot be a current member of EMILY’s List’s national committee, as this committee decides the award recipient/s.

Click here for the EMILY Award nomination form 

Mollie Smith Award

The Mollie Smith Award is presented annually by her family to honour their mother Mollie Smith’s many years of volunteer service to the Labor Party. Mollie is honoured for her support for issues affecting women, her community work and her mentoring of young women interested in politics and community action.

The winner/s of the Mollie Smith Award will be current EMILY’s List members and volunteers who have made a major ongoing contribution to the organisation in such areas as:
• political campaigning
• administration
• mentoring
• fundraising
• training
• communications and membership