YMCA Youth Matters Awards

Vote for your 2025 Youth Matters Awards finalists

Voting closes at midnight on Monday 25th August.

This award recognises a dedicated young volunteer who has shown outstanding commitment to YMCA and contributed energy, skills and time.
This award recognises the exceptional achievements of a young person who has overcome significant obstacles to make a real difference to their own lives and their community.
This award recognises a young person for their ability to make a real difference in their YMCA by bringing about positive change, working with vision and inspiring others.
This award recognises a dedicated young leader who has shown outstanding commitment to YMCA and contributed energy, skills and time.
This award recognises a young worker for their outstanding commitment to building a brighter future for young people and for going the extra mile to make a real difference to their lives.
This award recognises a YMCA that in the last year has had a tangible and positive impact on young people and the wider community.
This award recognises a YMCA that has delivered an innovative and inspiring Housing project that has had a tangible and positive impact on young people and/or the wider community
This award recognises a YMCA that has delivered an innovative and inspiring Family & Youth Work project that has had a tangible and positive impact on young people and/or the wider community.
This award recognises a YMCA that has delivered an innovative and inspiring Health & Wellbeing project that has had a tangible and positive impact on young people and/or the wider community.
This award recognises a YMCA that has delivered an innovative and inspiring Training & Education project that has had a tangible and positive impact on young people and/or the wider community.
This award recognises a YMCA that has delivered an innovative and inspiring Support & Advice project that has had a tangible and positive impact on young people and/or the wider community.
This award recognises a YMCA that has delivered a project or initiative that actively encourages and/or promotes diversity across either age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion or disability

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