AJN Be Inspired Youth Award 2026 – Nominations Now Open

Do you know an exceptional young person who is making a positive difference? The Association of Jamaican Nationals (Birmingham) UK is proud to invite nominations for the AJN Be Inspired Youth Award 2026, celebrating young people whose passion, leadership and commitment are transforming lives and strengthening our communities. This prestigious award recognises outstanding young individuals who are making a meaningful impact through their dedication, innovation and service to others. They are the role models, changemakers and future leaders who inspire hope and demonstrate that one person can make a real difference. • We welcome nominations for young people who have shown excellence in areas such as: • Volunteering and community service • Leadership in community projects or initiatives • Advocacy for equality, wellbeing or social justice • Mentoring, education and supporting others • Entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation • Overcoming challenges while inspiring others through resilience and determination If you know a young person whose achievements deserve recognition, we encourage you to nominate them today. Nominations are welcomed from all communities. The award celebrates young people whose values, service and achievements reflect the spirit of leadership, inclusion and community that AJN proudly promotes." Together, let us celebrate the next generation of leaders who continue to Keep Hope Alive through their vision, compassion and commitment to making the world a better place. "Recognising Today's Young Leaders. Inspiring Tomorrow's Changemakers." Closing Date for Nominations: Thursday, 17th September 2026