On Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at the Program Activity Center in Farmingdale, Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore will celebrate Monmouth and Ocean counties Phenomenal Women Under 40. These incredible women will be recognized for their outstanding achievements in the community, exemplary character, and their passion to defy the future.
Phenomenal women under 40 are dedicated to community service, have proven leadership skills and consistently go above and beyond in their personal and professional lives. They are go-getters, leaders, innovators and role models.
Funds raised at this charitable event help to support leadership programming and services provided by Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore to our more than 11,000 members in Monmouth and Ocean Counties.
Sr. Arabic-Speaking Community Victim Advocate, Mercy Center
Sr. Community Relations & Volunteerism Coordinator, New Jersey Natural Gas
Police Officer, Jackson Township Police Department
Nurse Practitioner, Surgical First Assistant at Monmouth Plastic Surgery
Licensed Professional Counselor, Assistant Director EAP, RWJBarnabas Health
Police Officer, Brick Township Police Department
SVP, Client Experience Officer at Manasquan Bank
Founder & Owner, Anna Catherine Pelligra Law LLC
Human Resources Business Partner, Vodafone
Program Director, Shore House
The Phenom Award recognizes exceptional women who have gone above and beyond in all that they do, including their amazing accomplishments and commitment to business growth, professional excellence, and community service.