Hoosier Heroes: Categories

artArts & Athletics
(Fine Arts, Entertainment, Sports)

sportsExamples: Musician, actor, artist, athlete, coach, playwright, author, film producer, film director, model, fitness instructor/personal trainer, lifeguard, or sports medicine practitioner.

Business, Science & Technology
(Banking, Finance, Entrepreneurs, Agriculture/Agri-Science, Health, Internet, Medicine)

Examples: Examples: Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), small business owner, employer, inventor, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), bank branch manager, loan officer, auditor, credit analyst, investment banker, financial analyst, financial planner, credit counselor, executive business coach, business manager, consultant, franchise owner, and real estate agent, engineer, biologist, chemist, doctor, surgeon, dentist, physical therapist, nurse, pharmacist, farmer, agriculture specialist, environmentalist, software developer, graphic designer, computer and information system manager, speech language pathologist, toxicologist, crime scene investigator, lab technician, food biochemist, scientific researcher, geologist, veterinarian or hazardous waste technician, gardener, environmental treatment plant operator, agronomist, arborist.


Education

(School, Library, Organization/Club)

Examples: Teacher, principal, school administrator, librarian, tutor,guidance counselor, school club advisor, service learning or internship coordinator,FFA (Future Famers of America) advisor/instructor, or 4-H advisor/instructor

Personal Inspiration
(Community, Faith, Family, Individual)

Examples: Minister/religious leader, rabbi, priest, imam, pastor, youth minister, counselor, family member, friend, mentor, role model, camp counselor, Boys & Girls Club staff, or youth program leader or staff member, or Big Brother or Big Sister

Service
(Government, Human Services, Military, Philanthropy, Volunteerism)

Examples: Financial supporters or volunteers at nonprofit organizations and social service agencies (such as homeless shelters, soup kitchens, Boys & Girls Club), Big Brother or Big Sister, police officers, fire fighters, individuals in the Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy), government official, security officer, or social worker, interpreter, or missionary

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