National Youth Work Awards 2018

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1 NOMINATION FORM 1

2 Please read the Guidance before completing the nomination form. All information provided in this form will be used for local and national press, digital channels and YouthLink Scotland publications. Please make sure all the information you provide is accurate and suitable for use in the public domain. We require a high resolution image of either the individual or team you are nominating. All images should be 3mb or above. Please note nominations may not be accepted without photographs. We reserve the right to move a nomination to a different category if more suitable. You can nominate in more than one category, but must complete separate nomination forms. Please include the Award category that the nomination is for (e.g. Digital Youth Work) in your subject line. Nomination forms and images should be sent to awards@youthlinkscotland.org 2

3 Category Nominee s Details Name Organisation Address Post Code Telephone No. Mobile No. Address Nominator s Details Name Organisation Address Post Code Telephone No. Mobile No. Address Key contact for media enquiries (if different from above) Name Organisation Address Post Code Telephone No. Mobile No. Address 3

4 Supporting Statements and Organisation Information 2018 is Scotland s Year of Young People. We want to hear about the impact youth work has on young people and what difference it makes in their lives. Please provide a supporting statement from one of the young people your nominee works with. (400 words max) The young person can provide this statement in various formats (e.g. video, sound clip, etc.). Be as creative as you wish. This statement is not required for Inspirational Leader or Lifetime Achievement nominations. Category Name of nominee Name of Young Person Date Please provide a short summary of what the nominee s organisation does: core purpose, activities, key achievements, etc. This will be used for PR purposes. (Max 250 words) 4

5 Nominee Information What makes your nominee a worthy winner of this category? Here are a few things you may want to include in your statement: What qualities do they have that creates great youth work? How do they demonstrate their impact on young people: what difference have they made, why is their work so important? Why is their work an example of outstanding youth work practice? Please refer to the Guidance as prospective nominees must satisfy the criteria for the category. The panel can only judge on the information they are given. (Max 500 words) 5

6 Nominee Information Please provide us with a quote that we can use if your nominee is short-listed. (Max 150 words) Permissions I hereby give permission for all information, quotes and images to be used by YouthLink Scotland for publicity purposes, including local and national press, digital channels and YouthLink Scotland publications. Yes No I am happy to be contacted by print and/or broadcast media for interview prior to and after the Awards, and for my contact details to be shared with YouthLink Scotland s communications team for the purposes of the Awards only. Yes No 6

7 Final Checklist Attach photograph of nominee high resolution (no less than 3mb ) to be sent with their name and category to awards@youthlinkscotland.org Have you given permission to use the images you are sending us? Attach any additional materials to support your nomination your information in the nomination form is the most important form of support. We cannot return other support materials. Separate forms must be used for each nomination, even if you are nominating someone in more than one category, as the criteria varies. Have you ticked all the permission boxes? Whilst we need the nominee s full name, we would also like to know if they are known by any other name. Please add this to the Nominee Details. Please your completed nomination forms and attachments to: awards@youthlinkscotland.org Deadline for nominations is no later than 5pm on 15 January No extensions will be given. You can also post your nomination form. Please remember that we need to receive it by 5pm on Monday 15 January Postal Address Susan Symington Information and Events Officer YouthLink Scotland 9 Haymarket Terrace Edinburgh EH12 5EZ 7

8 Useful Dates and Information Nominations open 24 November 2017 Nominations close 15 January 2018 Judging Panel meets week beginning 22 January 2018 Finalists announced week beginning 5 February 2018 Awards Ceremony 15 March 2018, at the Crowne Plaza, Glasgow Sponsors Transforming lives through learning 8

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