Nominations open for the 2026 WA Youth Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2026 WA Youth Awards, which acknowledge young people aged 10 to 25 and youth organisations making positive impacts in their communities across the State.

Individual category winners will a receive a $1,000 prize and be in the running to be selected as the 2026 WA Young Person of the Year, who will receive a $10,000 project allowance to pursue a youth-related initiative of their choosing.

The WA Youth Awards are delivered in partnership between the Department of Communities and the Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia, with support from Lotterywest.

Read the full statement here.