Frequently Asked Questions

Nominations for the 2023 are now closed.

Covering every part of Wales, our categories will award outstanding personal courage, bravery, sporting and creative achievements; and also recognise the children who help others – championing causes in their communities, protecting the environment, caring for others and fundraising.

When nominations for the 2024 awards open, simply head to our nomination page and click on the relevant category. Please complete all the required fields with as much information as possible – entries are judged on quality not quantity.

Please feel free to upload images or include press links, you can also email us with extra information if you wish.

Once you are happy with your nomination, click submit!

The awards are completely free to enter. Our passion is to honour the remarkable children and young people of Wales.

The main criteria is that nominees but be under 18 by the time nominations close and that they must live in or be from Wales.

Once you’ve submitted your nomination, and had confirmation on the screen, then you can rest easy knowing your nomination has reached our team.

It will be stored until nominations close and then it will be be processed and go through to shortlisting.

When nominations close all entries will be collated and then shortlisted.

Shortlisted entries will then be handed to the judges, who will be required to choose just one winner in each category.

The judging panel will be comprised of sponsors, celebrities and independent advisors, which ensure impartiality and equality for all nominated.

Once all winners have been chosen and verified, then all unsuccessful nominees will be contacted and awarded a certificate of merit for their achievements. Winners will be contacted and informed of next steps.

We are so pleased that you would like to be part of our amazing team. At the moment we aren’t recruiting, but that doesn’t’ mean we don’t want to hear from you.

Contact us to discuss any possible opportunities.

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Tickets or tables for the awards include the drinks reception, 3-course Gala Awards dinner, entertainment and the awards themselves.

Tickets are £95+VAT each

Tables of 10 are £950+VAT

Contact us to book your tickets

We are delighted that you would like to be involved in the awards. There are a few ways in which businesses can be part of the Child of Wales Awards:

• Sponsoring a category – be quick, we only have a few options remaining
• Donate an auction prize
• Purchase a table or tickets to attend

Please contact us for more information

The Child of Wales Awards will take place on Friday 24th March 2023 at Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff.

It is set to be one of the most inspirational nights in the charity calendar, with wonderful entertainment and amazing stories.

All of our winners stories are available to view on the “Our Winners Page“, or you can visit our YouTube channel.

We do have an exclusive rate at the hotel for the night of the awards, please contact us to find out how you can secure this rate.