The Bernice Heffner Outstanding Women's Achievement Award is awarded to one woman-identifying AFGE member for their outstanding leadership and action in promoting AFGE goals on issues affecting women. Nominees must be a member in good standing and their demonstrated service must have occurred within the past three years. District Coordinators, National Officers, National Vice-President and Emeritus Officers are not eligible for nomination.
Nominations for this award may include supportive materials that demonstrate the nominee’s contribution. Please email all supporting documents to Katie Brown at
katie.brown@afge.org.