Nominee Submissions
Congratulations on Your Nomination!
SCV 40 under Forty honors individuals that are dedicated, passionate, and heart-led who actively work and lead others toward a better, brighter future within the Santa Clarita Valley and its neighboring communities. 2025 SCV 40 Under Forty Awards is hosted by JCI Santa Clarita & Santa Clarita Magazine. We look forward to your participation in this year’s incredible event. In order to complete your nomination we need you to submit the following documents:
- Answer the questions below
- One professional headshot
- A Brief Bio
- Two References – References Must Fill Out A Form. Download the Reference Form Here.
Nominee Submissions Deadline to: FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2025.
Don’t forget, you are also invited to our Nominee Mixer, so don’t miss the opportunity to network with the other incredible nominees.

SCV Forty Under Forty Nominee Mixer
As a nominee you are cordially invited to a mixer in your honor where you can meet and greet with local officials, sponsors, Junior Chamber Members and your fellow nominees.
This year’s Nominee mixer is at Santa Clarita Studios on
Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 6-9pm.
Santa Clarita Studios is located at
25135 Anza Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
More information to come…
2025 SCV 40 Under Forty Awards Ceremony
Honoree Awards Gala:
Saturday, November 15, 2025
At Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons.
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
If you are selected as an honoree you will receive ONE free ticket for yourself.


Selection Process
A panel of high profile leaders in the community make up the independent selection panel who decides on the final forty nominees being honored each year. This process is completed in October, then the forty honorees are officially announced in the November issue of Santa Clarita Magazine.
Nominees are evaluated on the following categories:
- Individual and Professional Development
- Commitment to Community Spirit
- Heart-Led Leadership & Achievement
- Cultural Awareness & Advocacy
- Intangible Qualities like passion, influence, and inspiration
Fill Out The Form
Please fill out the form below and upload a high-quality headshot of yourself, a brief bio and two referrals. Make sure the files include your name in the file name, ex: Sam_Smith_Cover_Letter.PDF, Sam_Smith_Headshot.JPG. If you’re having problems uploading your paperwork, please use the Google Chrome web browser. Some Safari users are experiencing problems. Due to the file sizes this process may take some time to upload all the files. So please be patient.
ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE UPLOADED TO THROUGH THIS WEBSITE.
If you have an question about this event email the 2025 SCV 40 Under Forty Co-Chair Tressa Lacy, Morgan Aguero and JB Martinez at scv40under40@gmail.com.