Rotary Young Citizen Awards Remarkable   young   people   will   again   be   recognised   with   Rotary   Young   Citizen   Awards   in   2021   and   it’s   time   now   to   nominate outstanding young role models, either an individual or a group, in your community. The   Rotary   Young   Citizen   Awards   recognise   young   people,   under   the   age   of   25,   who   have   demonstrated   their   commitment   to citizenship, goodwill and understanding through various activities and are helping to make a positive difference to others. The    awards    can    be    for    individuals    or    groups,    for    projects    and    initiatives    that    showcase    good    citizenship    and    the    important responsibilities assumed by young people. Rotary Young Citizen Peacemaker Award We   are   delighted   to   offer   the   Rotary   Young   Citizen   Peacemaker   Award,   reflecting   Rotary’s   area   of   focus   on   Peace   and   Conflict Prevention/Resolution,   to   recognise   young   people,   aged   under   25,   who   have   made   a   significant   contribution   by   building   peace   and understanding, whether in their school, local community or with a peace project internationally. Rotary Young Citizen Sporting Hero Award We   also   invite   nominations   for   the   Rotary   Young   Citizen   Sporting   Hero   Award   2021   to   recognise   and   highlight   the   achievements   and contribution,   as   a   positive   role   model   to   others,   of   a   sports   participant   or   a   group,   or   an   individual   or   group   who   is   enabling   others to participate in sport. The criteria for this awards are: Nominated   young   persons,   either   individually   or   as   part   of   a   group   and   under   25   years   of   age,   must   include   one   or more of the following: • Must have made a positive social impact on a community through action, and be a positive role model for others. • Must be able to demonstrate the importance of sport in transforming their life and/or other lives. • Sports participant(s) nominated must have shown a determination, dedication and commitment in their chosen sport(s). Entries must be submitted by the 31st January 2021 If   you   have   any   queries   or   know   of   any   young   person   you   feel   might   be   deserving   of   a   young   citizen   award,   please   get   in   touch   with Derek Pinner at youngcitizens@roystonrotary.com .

Club Organiser: Derek Pinner