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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Disadvantaged Young People
26 people have received a UK honour for Disadvantaged Young People in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
Disadvantaged Young People - awards over time
All honours associated with this theme, by award tier and year.
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Medal / BEM
Judith Monk
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Hastings, East Sussex
“Chair, The Hastings and Rother YMCA. For services to Disadvantaged Young People in East Sussex”
Reginald David Harrison
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Disadvantaged Young People and to the community in Merseyside”
Member (MBE)
Helen Mary Yeadon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Marlborough, Wiltshire
“Co-Founder and Chief Executive, Greatwood Horse Charity. For services to Disadvantaged Young People and to Former Racehorses”
Shane Richard Ryan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chair, Westminster Young Foundation and Chair, Grenfell Young People's Fund. For services to Disadvantaged Young People and to Charity”
2022
Member (MBE)
Diane Vernon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Barwell, Leicestershire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, EmployabilityUK. For services to Disadvantaged Young People”
Chloe Lawson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Member, Scottish Sports Futures. For services to Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Young People in West Scotland”
2021
2020
2019
Member (MBE)
Clive Robert Emson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Kent
“For services to Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Young People in Kent.”
Michael Paul King
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
South Yorkshire
“Gym Manager, Sheffield Boxing Centre. For services to Disadvantaged Young People in Sheffield.”
2018
Member (MBE)
2016
Member (MBE)
Tunde Okewale
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Barrister and Founder, Urban Lawyers. For services to the community and Disadvantaged Young People.”
Mark Evans
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Wiltshire
“Watch Manager, Stratton Fire Station, Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Disadvantaged Young People and Community Relations in Wiltshire.”
John Michael Joseph
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Disadvantaged Young People and to People with Disablities in the Jewish Community.”