Nominations are now open for this year’s National Youth Work Awards and Martin Whitfield MSP is encouraging groups and individuals in South Scotland to nominate someone who is making a real impact in their area.

The annual awards are a chance to celebrate the contribution of groups and individuals making a difference for young people in their communities.

Martin Whitfield MSP said:

“If you know someone who is making a real impact on youth work in their area, these awards are your chance to celebrate them.

“Nominate an individual or group who is inspiring change and deserves recognition now at the #YLSAwards 2026.”

For more information or make a nomination visit https://bit.ly/4pEF959.

The deadline for nominations is Friday 30th January.