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Philly Geek Awards noms are live. Here’s who’s up for Mission Leader of the Year

The 2016 Philly Geek Awards. July 20, 2017 Category: EventFeaturedPeopleShort
It’s almost here.

After opening nominations up to the public and scouring the internet and our brains for inspiration, the organizing team for the seventh annual Philly Geek Awards (including, full disclosure, this editor) has come up with a hell of a list of people and orgs to honor for doing awesome, mission-driven, geeky work in the city.

First, the event essentials:

  • When — Saturday, Aug. 26, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
  • Where — String Theory Schools, 1600 Vine St.
  • How much — $40
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See the full list of nominees here, but for now, a few of social impact-focused categories:

Mission Leader of the Year

Impact Org of the Year

Partnership of the Year

Movement of the Year

And the much anticipated Geek of the Year:

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