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Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40--Class of 2022--Applicants Now Accepted

posted on: Jul 13, 2022


For Immediate Release

Washington DC (Wednesday, July 13, 2022): The Arab America Foundation announced today the registration period is now open for 40 Under 40–Class of 2022.

Applications are now being accepted through Wednesday, August 3, 2022, by midnight Eastern Time.

40 Under 40 is a celebration of accomplished young Arab Americans. The program spotlights Arab Americans in all fields, including but not limited to: business, education, law, public service/politics, non-profit, business leaders, entrepreneurs, engineers, medical professionals, artists, entertainers, writers, and the media.  

“This initiative is an important part of our mission to connect and empower Arab Americans and to recognize rising leaders who are impacting our communities. It is imperative that we celebrate our youth and young leaders so they take pride in their heritage and identity,” said Warren David, President of Arab America and Co-Founder of the Arab America Foundation “We look forward to selecting 40 Under 40, Class of 2022 and to show them our appreciation for their outstanding accomplishments.”

All candidates should be under the age of 40, who excel in their respective fields, and are engaged in promoting their heritage and culture to empower their communities and make a difference. The competition is open to all professionals who live and/or work in the United States and are of Arab descent. Entrants will complete an online application of their background and achievements.  The finalists will be determined by a judging review panel.

In addition to 40 Under 40, The Arab America Foundation announced its Class of 2022 awardees for both 20 Under 20 and 30 Under 30 in recent months.

The Arab America Foundation and its board members are grateful for the leadership of the initiative’s coordinators, Nabeleh Ghareeb and Samar Sakakini, as well as the prestigious panel of judges.

Only self-nominating applicants will be accepted.

TO APPLY CLICK HERE

About the Arab America Foundation

The Arab America Foundation (AAF) is a non-profit (501c3) educational and cultural organization. The mission of AAF is to promote the Arab heritage, educate Americans about the Arab identity, and connect and empower Arab Americans together and with diverse organizations across the U.S.

For more information about the 40 Under 40 initiative and to apply: click here.

For more information about the Arab America Foundation: click here.

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