Nominations open for Bedford Young Professional’s 2026 4 Under 40 Awards

BEDFORD – The Bedford Young Professionals are excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2026 Bedford Young Professionals 4 Under 40 Awards!

Each year, this award recognizes four exceptional young professionals who are making a difference in our community through their professional achievements, leadership, community involvement, and commitment to shaping Bedford’s future.

Nomination Period:

Now through June 26, 2026

Do you know an inspiring leader between the ages of 21 and 40 who lives, works, or does business in Lawrence County? If so, we encourage you to nominate them for this prestigious recognition.

How to Nominate:

Submit the attached nomination form along with a detailed write-up explaining why your nominee deserves to be recognized. The more details and examples, the better.  Nominations should be emailed to megan.martin@jabenefits.com no later than June 26, 2026.

Award Recognition:

The four recipients will be announced at a Bedford Young Professionals: Bring Your Boss to Lunch meeting in late July or early August and will be formally honored at the Bedford Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner.

Help us celebrate the talent, dedication, leadership, and vision that are driving our community forward. Nominate a deserving young professional today and help us shine a spotlight on the future leaders of Bedford and Lawrence County!

We look forward to receiving your nominations.