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The awards

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Fourteen categories judged by an independent panel, plus one award chosen by The Jessica Project.

01

Unsung Heroine of the Year

A woman making an extraordinary difference without seeking recognition.

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02

Unsung Hero of the Year

A man whose quiet dedication and compassion deserve celebrating.

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03

Advocate of the Year

Someone championing the rights, dignity and voices of others.

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04

Campaigner of the Year

Someone driving awareness, reform or meaningful social change.

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05

Inspirational Woman of the Year

A woman inspiring others through leadership, courage or achievement.

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06

Inspirational Man of the Year

A positive male role model challenging harmful attitudes and uplifting others.

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07

Community Champion of the Year

An individual strengthening and supporting their local community.

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08

Young Changemaker of the Year

An inspirational young person aged under 25 making a difference.

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09

Outstanding Young Person's Achievement Award

Someone under 18 who achieved something remarkable over the last year, overcame a challenge with remarkable bravery and courage, or donates their time supporting important causes.

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10

Podcast of the Year

A podcast using conversation and storytelling to educate, inspire or challenge.

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11

Creative Voice of the Year

An artist, writer, performer or creator using creativity for positive impact.

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12

Creative Idea Award

An individual, business or organisation whose project or special event showed real creativity and originality.

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13

Charity or Community Organisation of the Year

An organisation delivering meaningful support and real community benefit.

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14

Courage to Change Award

Someone who has turned adversity into positive action, with no expectation to share their story publicly.

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Founder's Recognition Award

Chosen by The Jessica Project to honour an exceptional contribution over many years.