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May 20th, 2027
Celebrating women who lead boldly, break barriers, and create meaningful change across SW Florida.
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A New Chapter
FIERCE Comes to SW Florida
Since 2011, the FIERCE Awards have honored over 150 extraordinary women in Greater Gainesville. Now, for the first time, we're bringing this celebrated tradition to SW Florida, shining a well-deserved spotlight on the women shaping our region.
About FIERCE
Discover the FIERCE story, what the awards stand for, and the legacy of over 150 honorees in Greater Gainesville now coming to SW Florida.
Learn MoreNominate a FIERCE Woman
Know a woman in SW Florida making a remarkable impact? Submit a nomination in just a few minutes.
Nominate NowHow the Process Works
From nomination to application to independent judging, see how honorees are selected for the inaugural class.
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Sponsorship InfoOur 2027 Sponsors
Meet the businesses and community leaders making the inaugural FIERCE Awards of SW Florida possible.
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