ATHENA Awards®

32nd Annual ATHENA Awards^®

Nominations are currently open for the Organizational Award (For Profit)

Nominate for the 2023 Awards | Become a Sponsor for 2023 | A look back at the 31st Annual ATHENA Awards®

A look back at the 31st Annual ATHENA Award® Celebration

Congratulations to our 2022 Recipients!

Elizabeth Woike-Ganga, President & CEO | BestSelf Behavioral Health

Vilona Trachtenberg, Disribution Coordinator | New Era Cap

Organizational Awards:

2022 ATHENA REcipient - Hodgson - Social

For Profit Recipient: Hodgson Russ, LLP

Hodgson Russ has long been a leader in supporting, developing, honoring, and encouraging women. Hodgson Russ provides women with meaningful and equitable access to opportunities, with women lawyers represented at the highest levels of firm leadership, including the Board of Directors, and significant firm committees.

Non Profit Recipient: The Summit Center

The Summit Center was founded by a mother and teacher who wanted to expand her young son’s language skills. Today it is one of the largest human services organizations in Western New York, and it continues to be steered by women in virtually every leadership role.

2022 ATHENA Awards® Event Gallery

On April 5, 2022, almost 500 people attended the 31st Annual ATHENA Award® celebration at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. Take a look back at the celebration.