Children, Young People & Families - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
380 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) recipients recognised for this theme
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) appointments recognising Children, Young People & Families, by year.
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2026
Muhammed Fazan Tahir
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Managing Director, Tahir Group. For services to Young People and to Social Mobility”
John Stiven
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“Honorary General Secretary, English Schools' Swimming Association. For services to Young People”
Linda Margaret Harrison-Simcock
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Keighley, North Yorkshire
“Foster Carer, Children's Services, Leeds City Council. For services to Foster Care and to Vulnerable Children”
Jane Porter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hindhead, Surrey
“Foster Carer and Chair of Fostering Executive Committee, Surrey County Council. For services to Foster Care”
Sandra Mary Plaw
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“Foster Carer, Hampshire County Council. For services to Foster Care”
Colin Neil Pirie
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Young People, to Business and to the community in Bristol”
John Michael Pearce
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tyne and Wear, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Director of Children's Services, Durham County Council. For services to Children and Young People”
Jonathan David Lutwyche
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lancaster, Lancashire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Yordas Group. For services to Sustainable Chemicals Management, to Economic Growth, to International Trade, and to Advancing Opportunities for Women and Young People”
Eunice Lumsden
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“Professor, University of Northampton. For services to Children's Rights and Welfare”
Janet Caenwyn Lumb
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Timeout Children's Homes, West Yorkshire. For services to Vulnerable Children in the Care Sector”
Arlene Kee
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownards, County Down
“Director Youth Service, Education Authority. For services to Young People.”
Kate Maggie Aubrey-Johnson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Barrister. For services to Children and the Youth Justice System”
Timothy Kingsberry
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Barnstaple, Devon
“Border Force Deputy Director Operations South, Home Office. For services to Border Security and Safeguarding”
Berhane Dory
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Senior Lecturer and Academic, Early Childhood Studies, London Metropolitan University. For services to Education and Early Years”
Camilla Darling
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Director of Research Development, Arts and Sciences, Kings College London and Vice-Chair, The Kalisher Trust. For services to Young People and to the Diversity of the Bar”
Sharon Curtis
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Emosi, Burngreave, Sheffield. For services to Early Years Education and Children's Mental Health”
Lisa Marie Cherry
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Children, Young People and their Families across Education and Social Care”
Professor Nigel Leslie Brown
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caerphilly, Gwent
“Chief Executive, Cafcass Cymru. For services to the Welfare of Children and Families”
Adrian Patrick Boyce Budgen
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bakewell, Derbyshire
“National Head, Asbestos and Occupational Disease, Irwin Mitchell Solicitors. For services to the Victims of Asbestos Related Diseases and their Families”
Colin Everton Blair
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Foster Carer, Birmingham Children's Trust. For services to Foster Care”
Mandy Blair
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Foster Carer, Birmingham Children's Trust. For services to Foster Care”
Claire Jane Bennett
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Director, Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability, Welsh Government. For services to Vulnerable People, Children and to Community Cohesion”
Helen Adam
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tonbridge, Kent
“Chair, Family Solutions Group and Senior Family Mediator, Wells Family Mediation. For services to Families, Children and Young People”
Aderonke Savage
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Radlett, Hertfordshire
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Jomas Associates Ltd. For services to Young People, to Business and to the Construction Industry”
Kathleen Murray
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire
“For services to Children's Hearings in Scotland”
Sylvia Halkerston
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“Lord Dean of Guild of the Burgesses of Guild of the City of Aberdeen. For services to Education and to Young People”
Nicholas Paul David Fowler
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Farnham, Surrey
“Head of Central Resilience Command, Home Office. For services to the Protection of Children”
Julie Firth
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bishop Auckland, County Durham
“Director of Children's Services, North Tyneside Council, Tyne and Wear. For services to Children, Families and Young People”
Julie Feest
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Engineering Development Trust. For services to Young People”
Margaret Evison
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Executive Trustee, Mark Evison Foundation. For services to Young People”
Emma Kate English
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Executive Director, British Educational Travel Association. For services to the Youth and Student Travel Industry”
Gail Faulkner
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
“Head Consultant, Leeds Relational Practice Centre, Leeds City Council. For services to Children's Social Work Service”
Sarah Gwendoline Beresford
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Associate, Prison Reform Trust. For services to Children with Parents in the Criminal Justice System”
Mari Eggins
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Redruth, Cornwall
“Founding Chief Executive Officer, Carefree Cornwall. For services to Young People”
Alistair Halliday
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Liphook, Hampshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Forces Employment Charity. For services to Service Personnel, Veterans and Families”
Celine Sinclair
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Chief Executive, The Yard. For services to Children and Families”
2025
Thomas Edwin Yendell
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Alton, Hampshire
“For services to Young People with Disabilities”
Sarah Jane Steel
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
“Lately Chair of Trustees, National Day Nurseries Association and Chief Executive Officer, The Old Station Nursery Group. For services to Early Years Education”
Lesley Schatzberger
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
York, North Yorkshire
“Founder and Volunteer, Jessie's Fund. For services to Children with Life-Limiting Illnesses and Communication Difficulties”
Nicholas Robinson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder and Chair, Future Talent Charity. For services to Disadvantaged Young People, to Charitable Fundraising and to Music”
Claire Riley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Chester-le-Street, County Durham
“Chair, Seven Stories. For services to Children 's Literacy and to Health”
Rasheed Nicholas John Pendry
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director of Practice, Children's Services, Wandsworth Borough Council. For services to Children and Family Social Care”
John Norgrove
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Isle of Lewis, Western Isles
“Co-Founder, Linda Norgrove Foundation. For services to Women and Children Abroad and in Scotland”
Lorna Norgrove
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Isle of Lewis, Western Isles
“Trustee and Co-Founder, Linda Norgrove Foundation. For services to Women and Children Abroad and in Scotland”
Dawn McNALLY
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Group Chief Executive, Age UK North Tyneside. For charitable services to Older People in the North East”
Catharina Adriana Maria Van Doorn
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Head of Congenital Cardiac Surgery and Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to Children 's Heart Surgery and Charity”
Lucie Dale Cluver
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Professor of Child and Family Social Work, University of Oxford. For services to Children 's Wellbeing and to Global Public Health”
Karen Broadhurst
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lancaster, Lancashire
“Professor of Social Work, Lancaster University. For services to Child and Family Justice Research”