14 August 2017
REMINDER
The public is reminded that the deadline for applications for the Queen’s Young Leaders Programme is next Monday, 21 August 2017.
The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme aims to discover, celebrate and support exceptional young people aged 18-29 from across the Commonwealth, leaving a lasting legacy for Her Majesty The Queen.
Each application/nomination must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants need to have proven experience of working to improve their communities locally, regionally or at a national level and be able to show evidence of their achievements
- Applicants must be aged between 18 and 29 throughout 2018. The applicant’s date of birth must fall between 1 January 1989 and 1 January 2000
- Applicants must be citizens of and working in a commonwealth country or citizens of an overseas territory (of a commonwealth member)
- Applicants need to demonstrate evidence of their leadership qualities
- All applicants need to be supported by a suitable referee (a professional in one of the following occupations – a teacher or counsellor, a registered physician or nurse, a church or community leader, social worker or family services or business leader). Referees must not be related to the applicant
All applications/nominations will be considered based on the young person’s achievements to date as well as their potential and their future ambition.
For more information, including how to apply and how to nominate a young person for the Queen’s Young Leaders Programme, please visit: https://www.queensyoungleaders.com/
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14 August 2017