Gloria Barron Prize

Amount

$500.00

Application Deadline

2017-04-15

Type Of Award

Prize

Gender

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Award Basis

Merit Based

Provided By

The Gloria Barron Prize

Essay Required

Yes

Details


The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes celebrates inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds all across North America. Established in 2001 by author T.A. Barron, the Barron Prize annually honors 25 outstanding young leaders ages 8 to 18 who have made a significant positive impact on people, their communities, and the environment.

Since its inception, the Barron Prize has awarded more than half a million dollars to hundreds of young leaders and has won the support of the National Geographic Education Foundation, Girl Scouts of the USA, and National Youth Leadership Council, among other organizations.

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