This year, The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) is running a special additional award to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee to celebrate the fantastic work by national charities and their 
volunteers to empower young people and provide them with skills and opportunities.
Aim of the award
To recognise 20 excellent national charities working to empower young people and provide them with skills and opportunities, with volunteers playing a key role in delivering this work.
Who can apply?
Registered national charities who:
- Are based in the UK, Channel Islands or Isle of Man
- Are organised on a national basis (either UK-wide or with a national reach in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales)
- Have been in operation for at least five years
- Involve volunteers in the delivery of their work
- Comply with all relevant governance requirements for their sector, including financial returns, safeguarding and insurance
Deadline: 17 June 2022, 6pm
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