News & Events Animal Welfare Awards Youth Award This award recognises a person or people under the age of 18 for an outstanding contribution to improving the lives of animals, significantly heightening awareness of animal welfare issues, or making a substantial positive contribution to the lives of animals through a project directly impacting on animals’ wellbeing. (Meet last year's recipients here). Criteria Available to one or more individuals under the age of 18 The individual(s) being nominated is from Western Australia The project/activity happened between 1 July 2020 to 30 July 2022 Nominate someone for the Youth Award Go back to Award Categories