Whether through achievement, working for others or caring for someone, there are inspirational young people in all our communities - nominate them for a High 5 Award now.

The High 5 Awards are all about recognising and celebrating young people's achievements and enabling them to be an inspiration to others. 

Do you know someone worthy of a High 5 because they have changed their own lives or life in their community for the better through hard work and determination, perhaps overcoming barriers along the way?

If so, please use this simple form to nominate them now.

 High 5 Awards nomination form 2013 [602kb]

"Thank you for showing an interest in the High 5 Awards. I'm delighted to be the Ambassador for these awards and having the opportunity to see how young people are helping in our communities. High 5 Awards are a great way of recognising and celebrating young people's achievements.  Please take a few moments to complete a nomination form and help us reward those young people who are making a difference."

Each category is open for two age groups - young people aged up to 13 and ages 14-19.

• Achiever
• Community - kindly supported by Swansea Building Society
• Entrepreneurship and Enterprise
• Environment
• Group

Read more about the High 5 Award categories and what the judges are looking for here. 

Each individual winner will receive a £50 cash prize (groups will receive £100) a personal activity/ opportunity* and other prizes. They will be invited to the celebration awards evening, along with their nominator and two guests.

*Activity/opportunity will be realistic and subject to practicalities and availability

The High 5 Awards are being organised by Swansea Council with sponsorship from Gower College and kindly supported by Swansea Sound and The Wave, Swansea Building Society, Swansea City F.C and the Rotary Club of Swansea.