After an exciting nomination and voting process over the summer, the 2021 Youth Matters Awards winners were finally announced on a glittering night in London.
Here are your 2021 Youth Matters Awards winners
- Young Achiever of the Year – Kayleigh Kopieczek, YMCA East Surrey
- Young Worker of the Year – Gergo Daroczi, YMCA Swansea
- Family Work Project of the Year – Families & Community Project, YMCA Norfolk
- Young Volunteer of the Year – Martin Bushaway, YMCA St. Paul’s Group
- Accommodation Project of the Year – MCISS, One YMCA
- Health & Wellbeing Project of the Year – WAVES, YMCA East Surrey
- Lewis Sewell Memorial Award – Megan Crutcher, YMCA Swansea
- Young Campaigner of the Year – Alex Taylor, YMCA Barnsley
- Training & Education Project of the Year – E-Learning, YMCA Norfolk
- Diversity Award – Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children, YMCA Trinity Group
- COVID Community Impact Award – Community Impact, YMCA Derbyshire
- COVID Community Hero Award – Phil Gray, YMCA Black Country Group
- Red Triangle Award – Kath Stokes, YMCA Burton
- Young Leader of the Year, award sponsored by NISYST – Stacey Brown, YMCA Swansea
- YMCA of the Year, sponsored by Charity Bank – YMCA Burton
Huge congratulations to all of this year’s winners, and a special well done to all the finalists and nominees. See you again in 2022.