Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders
Youth Voices: Celebrating Our Future Leaders
Join us in recognizing the vibrant and diverse youth of Northern Ireland. Together, we celebrate their achievements and support their journey towards becoming influential leaders of tomorrow.
The Power of Youth
Why are YOU important to the Minorities Recognition Awards NI?
Youth are the heartbeat of our community, driving change and innovation. At the Minorities Recognition Awards NI, we believe in the potential of young people to transform society. By acknowledging their efforts, we inspire them to continue making a difference.
Nominate a Young Person
Do you know an inspiring young person (under 25) from a minority background who is making a difference in their school, community, or wider society? Nominate them for a Minorities Recognition Award! We have specific categories designed to celebrate youth achievements
Share Your Story
We want to hear from you! If you’re a young person from a minority background in NI and have a story of achievement, overcoming challenges, or inspiring others, we’d love to feature you on this page or our social media. Tell us about your passions, your projects, or what matters most to you.
Become a Youth Ambassador
Are you passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion? Join our Youth Ambassador programme! Help us reach more young people, gather feedback, and shape the future of the Minorities Recognition Awards NI
Volunteer
Gain valuable experience and make a real difference by volunteering with us. Whether it’s helping with events, social media, or outreach, your energy and ideas are welcome!
Resources for Young People
We believe in empowering you with the tools and information you need to thrive. Here are some helpful resources:
Educational Support
Educational support services
Local educational support services/organisations for minority students
Scholarship opportunities
Scholarship opportunities for minority youth in NI
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Mental health services
youth mental health services in NI, e.g., NI Youth Forum, MindWise
Online support
helplines or online support for young people
Career & Skill Development
Career guidance
youth career guidance services in NI
Workshops or training
organisations offering workshops or training for young people
Youth Networks & Groups
Directory of youth groups
Directory of youth groups or networks specifically for minority communities in NI
Youth organisations in NI
general youth organisations in NI that promote diversity
Meet Our Youth Award Winners!
Get inspired by the incredible young people who have been recognised at previous Minorities Recognition Awards NI ceremonies. Read their stories, learn about their achievements, and see how they are positively impacting Northern Ireland.
Yuan Zhang -Young Person in TECH STEM
Liberty IT
Carlos Sanha - Inspiring Champion
HIP Psychology
Be Part of the Change
Be a part of the change. Support our mission to uplift young voices and create a brighter future for all. Your involvement can make a significant impact.
Get In Touch
You can also contact us directly in the following Emails.
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMES
GENERAL ENQUIRIES
TRAINING TEAM
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