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National Youth Council Leadership Award

The National Youth Council believes in recognizing youth with sight loss. That’s why it created the Leadership Award to celebrate people going above and beyond to make a difference in their community, province or country.   

One winner is selected yearly and presented with a plaque and $250 prize. Their accomplishments are also shared across CNIB’s national social media channels. 

The application form can be found HERE. 

Application Due Date: September 20, 2020

Click HERE for the full press release.

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