About The Award

The Award is a flexible program that invites young people between the ages of 14 and 25 to participate in a number of Activities over aPhilosophy4 set length of time. It is entirely voluntary and is structured so the participants can design their own unique program centered around their interests and passions.

The Award is available to all young people aged between 14 and 25. 

There are three Levels to The Award: 

  • Bronze
  • Silver
  • Gold

Each Award has the following sections:

 

Physical Recreation

Break a sweat and improve your physical fitness.

This could be through a team sport, individual pursuit or simply getting out there and working up a sweat.

Skill

Unleash your talent and broaden your abilities.

Anything from refereeing, to DJing to learning a musical instrument, to jewellery making. The world is your oyster.

Volunteering

Connect with your community and realise your passions.

Any area of interest in the community, such as youth work, the environment or charity work.

Adventurous Journey

Discover your sense of adventure and bond with your mates.

A journey into an unfamiliar environment with a group – bushwalking, canoeing, cycling – staying overnight and testing your resilience.

There is an additional Section for Gold only:
Residential Project

Broaden your horizons and open your eyes to the world.

In Australia or anywhere around the globe, limited only by your imagination. Live and work in a place of need – an orphanage, an environmental project, a village.