The recipients of the awards, which celebrate "outstanding achievementsin good citizenship" by young people aged 11 to 20, are: City Angels,The Inclusion Zone, Youth2Youth, Sixty Plus Intergenerational Project,Springhill Community Radio Project, Mitalee Summer School, Dreamers, TheOpal Project, Rathbone Outreach Project, and Teen Network Torbay.
The Inclusion Zone is a purpose-built room for adolescent children atthe Demelza House Children's Hospice in Sittingbourne, Kent. The roomwas designed by four young people living in the hospice and includes DVDstations, a "chill-out zone" and a widescreen plasma TV.
Nicole Dryburgh, one of the designers, said: "The room has been adaptedfor different disabilities. It means a place where I can go to be ateenager."
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