The Legacy House
Nominee Submission Form

Presented by Geaux Girl Giving

Thank you for your interest in

The Legacy House.

This form is no longer accepting submissions because the submission limit has been reached -or- the deadline of June 23, 2026 at 11:59pm has passed.

Thank you for helping us identify women whose generosity, philanthropy, leadership, and community impact deserve to be celebrated.

Selected honorees may be featured in The Legacy House, an immersive art experience honoring the contributions and legacies of Black women July & August 2026.

Please only submit one submission.

Nominator (Your) Information:

First name

Last name

Phone

Organization affiliated with (if applicable)

Nominee Information:

Name of Woman Being Nominated:

Email Address (if living):

Phone Number (if living):

Organization, Business, or Community Group Represented (write in Self if no affiliation):

Title/Role:

City & State:

Legacy Status

Is the woman being nominated:

LEGACY STATUS, Is the woman being nominated:

Living

Ancestor / Deceased Community Leader

Historical Figure

If nominating an ancestor or historical figure, please list their: Year of Birth (if known) and Year of Passing (if known). If unknown, please type UNKNOWN. If this question does not apply to your Nominee please type N/A.

Relationship to Nominator (if applicable):

How is her legacy continuing today? Please describe how her contributions, values, leadership, or service continue to impact family, community, culture, or future generations.

Area of Contribution

Please select the category that best reflects her impact.

AREA OF CONTRIBUTION Please select the category that best reflects her impact.

Community & Civic Leadership: Supporting neighborhoods, volunteering, advocacy, organizing, and creating positive change.

Youth, Education & Mentorship: Investing in young people through teaching, coaching, mentoring, and sharing knowledge.

Health, Healing & Wellness: Promoting physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being for individuals and communities.

Arts, Culture & Storytelling: Preserving history, celebrating culture, creating art, and sharing stories that connect generations.

Economic Empowerment & Opportunity: Building pathways to financial stability, entrepreneurship, workforce development, and wealth creation.

Legacy & Impact Story

(1,250–1,750 characters, including spaces)

Please share why this woman should be featured in The Legacy House. Describe her contributions, leadership, service, philanthropy, and the impact she has made within her community, profession, family, or beyond.

Tell us about the legacy she is building or has left behind. Consider the ways she has inspired others, created opportunities, advocated for change, strengthened communities, or demonstrated a commitment to uplifting those around her.

We encourage you to share specific examples, accomplishments, or personal reflections that help illustrate her influence and the lasting impact of her work.

LEGACY & IMPACT STORY 1,250-1,750 characters, including space, tell us why this woman should be highlighted in The Legacy House. Describe her contributions, impact, leadership, philanthropy, service, and the legacy she is building or has left behind.

Legacy Statement

Please complete the sentence:"Her legacy is..."

LEGACY STATEMENT Please complete the sentence: "Her legacy is..."

Photo Upload: Professional Headshot or High-Quality Photo We Can Crop/Edit Into a Headshot

Photo Upload: Action Photo Showing Community Impact, Leadership, Service, or Engagement

Photo Upload: Additional Photo That Reflects Her Work, Leadership, or Story

Consent and Permission

I confirm that I have permission to submit this nominee any any accompanying photographs.

I understand that submission does not guarantee inclusion in The Legacy House exhibit. Due to space limitation and exhibit considerations, selections will be made based on exhibit capactiy and alignment with the overal vision of The Legacy House.

I grant permisison for the planning committee to edit submited narratives for clarity, length, style, and to crop/resize/enhance for exhibit, marketing and promotional purposes.

We value every story shared and will make every effort to accommodate as many submissions as possible.

The Legacy House Nominee Submission Form

Thank you for helping us identify women whose generosity, philanthropy, leadership, and community impact deserve to be celebrated.

Selected honorees may be featured in The Legacy House, an immersive art experience honoring the contributions and legacies of Black women July & August 2026.

Please only submit one submission.

The Legacy House
Nominee Submission Form