
ABOUT THE NATIONAL YOUTH ACTIVIST AWARDS ™
It’s not every day that you see youth coming together from across America being rewarded for their great works and accomplishments. This is what makes the National Youth Activist Awards America’s most innovative method of teaching youth the importance of putting their families, education, communities, and environment first. The National Youth Activist Awards is inspired by students and youth activist who strive to go beyond the call of duty to make sure their communities are a better place to live, while focusing on a better tomorrow for today’s youth. Youth and young adults ages 8 - 27 are nominated by the community and awarded in 11 categories.
Participation is a requirement and nominees must be present at time of awards ceremony to be recognized and receive award. The 2018 National Youth Activist Awards will be held on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Omni Hotel & Resorts Nashville.
It’s not every day that you see youth coming together from across America being rewarded for their great works and accomplishments. This is what makes the National Youth Activist Awards America’s most innovative method of teaching youth the importance of putting their families, education, communities, and environment first. The National Youth Activist Awards is inspired by students and youth activist who strive to go beyond the call of duty to make sure their communities are a better place to live, while focusing on a better tomorrow for today’s youth. Youth and young adults ages 8 - 27 are nominated by the community and awarded in 11 categories.
Participation is a requirement and nominees must be present at time of awards ceremony to be recognized and receive award. The 2018 National Youth Activist Awards will be held on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Omni Hotel & Resorts Nashville.
national youth activist awards Nominee categories
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVER AWARD:
Has exemplary skills in making a difference in the lives of others, while implementing innovative ways to improve society INSPIRING ARTS AWARD: Using creative methods of inspiring others through the arts to change society (music, dance, instruments, poetry, makeup artist, beauty, and hair) COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR AWARD: Taking action in the community through volunteering and completing acts of kindness through community service TRIUMPH AWARD: Overcoming tragedy, a difficult situation in society or disability, while using life experiences to improve the community ATHLETICS AWARD: Has exemplary athleticism and using athletic abilities to inspire others to achieve goals through healthy living in the community, or classroom (may play multiple sports) |
ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH IMPACT AWARD:
Creates innovative methods of improving society and health through recycling, agriculture, healthy living, or exercise/fit initiatives HELPFUL HUMANITARIAN AWARD: Organizes events, special occasions, or programs that help others be the change that is needed in communities (one who organizes health clinics, food drives, toy drives, walks, runs, etc) ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD: Has overall exemplary skills in a subject or subjects, and using academics to become future leaders of tomorrow SOCIAL JUSTICE AWARD: Standing up for a cause or difficult social problem in society to improve the lives of others YOUTH IMPACT AWARD: A group of youth making a difference in today's society working collaboratively to solve an issue or help others (dance team, school club, organization, singing group, church group) |