The Children’s Week Association of South Australia is looking for people in the community who make a difference for children, not forgetting the quiet achievers. 

Nomination is also sought for young people who are a role model for others.

Children’s Week Awards for Service to Children

Nominations are open to individuals, groups or organisations for outstanding and consistent contributions to the needs, interests and welfare of children either in a voluntary or paid capacity.

There are two sections to the Awards:

Children and Youth (under the age of 18)
Adults (18 years and over)


Presentation of the Awards will be made during Children’s Week.

Play Award

Play Award recognizes a significant contribution to the development of children’s play and may involve programs, events, equipment, promotion or management of children’s play.

Presentation of the Award will be made during Children’s Week.


Minister for Education Awards

For children who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in any endeavour including academic, community service, sport, arts and personal challenge. Nominations are welcome in two sections:-

Child/children 12 years of age and under
Child/children between the ages of 13 years and 18 years

The awards will be presented by the Minister for Education at a function during Children’s Week.

Nominations due Monday 13 September

Download Brochure Here

For guidelines and nomination forms email the Children’s Week Coordinator sa@childrensweek.org.au. or phone 8232 3866.