Testimonials
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- Sharene, Award leader Africa - 25 June 2008
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"Award participants in our correctional centres tend not to recommit crimes. Through the Programme, they start dreaming, setting goals and having a vision for their own lives again."
- Krupa Americas - 25 June 2008
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“I had never really volunteered before. Volunteering has been a huge part of my life since, and I really learned the importance of giving back to others. The Programme helped me gain all of that.”
- Mark Americas - 25 June 2008
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"The most valuable thing is just getting out in your community and being active at just about everything. It's about trying to be the best person you can be for your community and for yourself."
- Jesse Asia Pacific - 18 March 2008
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"When Mark told me I was one of the first Aboriginal students to get Silver, I started shaking. I've come a long way. It took my breath away."
- Nosmilo Africa - 11 December 2007
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"Today I am sure that I am a champion to a lot of people who want more from their lives."
- Almira Europe, Mediterranean & Arab States - 21 November 2007
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"Never before in my wildest dreams did I feel that I could achieve so much on my own initiative and gain so much from teamwork. I have changed from a reticent young lady into a confident and ambitious young adult."
- Jaquetta Americas - 21 November 2007
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"Being a part of this Award family has made me feel like somebody. It has changed my perspective on life and showed me how to face and overcome challenges."
- Michael Africa - 21 November 2007
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“I still work very closely with my friends... we get about 520 participants through the Programme each year. Targeting mainly street kids, we encourage young people to pursue their goals and look for their own opportunities through the Award.”
