Categories

Child or Teenager of

Courage: This category will recognise any youngster who has overcome adversity or shown outstanding bravery and maturity beyond their years.

Carer of the Year: This category will recognise a team, family or individual demonstrating duty or devotion beyond the norm. This category is not open to paid carers.

Fund-raiser of the

Year: This category will recognise a tireless charity fund-raiser of any age and for any cause. Bright Star of the Year: This category is open to people under the age of 21. It is designed to recognise people who have shown dedication and distinction in their chosen field, which could include education, a hobby or voluntary work. Adult Achiever of the Year: This category will recognise someone over the age of 21 who achieves great things in the workplace, excels at their profession, has achieved distinction in a hobby or pastime or who has gone beyond the call of duty to nurture or inspire others. Community or Voluntary Group of the Year: We want to hear from groups which have worked to improve the quality of life for people in the community. Special Recognition: This award will recognise people whose efforts and achievements do not fit into the other categories.