Would-be pilot Cameron flying high at disabled club

Forget trekking up the Amazon or sitting on the beach in Goa for Cameron Begley during his gap ‘years’ between school and a career.

No, the Steeple Claydon 18-year-old will be doing voluntary work much closer to home before gaining

Daniel sets up clubs inspired by his love of nature

A student from Chesham Park Community College who volunteers much of his spare time to care for the environment through school projects has been nominated for the Buckinghamshire Family Information Service Young People of the Year. 

Fourteen-year-old

Rebecca ensures Vale youth group is in the money

When an Aylesbury Vale christian youth group needed help applying for a grant they naturally turned to Rebecca Acres and her valuable experience in the complexities of community funding and helping run youth organisations.

After all Rebecca has been involved

Sharing family earns Lucy and Max YOPEY nomination

Taking in disabled children to give their hard-pressed parents a welcome break brings its own rewards for Tina and Chris Glennie.

The Prestwood couple are ‘Take A Break Carers' for Bucks County Council and get a lot

Emily has been in Guiding for 10 years

A teenager who has been in the Guides for 10 years has been nominated for Buckinghamshire Family Information Service Young People of the Year for the way she helps girls in her village.

Sixteen-year-old Emily Nunn, of Marlow

Nothing stops Katy, 12, giving to others

Teaching St John Ambulance Badgers first aid, campaigning against animal cruelty and leading youngsters with a disability in dance moves are all part of Weston Turville schoolgirl Katy Roberts’ take on life.

Katy likes to help others – “less fortunate

School enters its 'dynamic duo' for YOPEY

A DYNAMIC duo from Amersham who help others in and out of school have been nominated for Buckinghamshire Family Information Service Young People of the Year.

Foster kid Dan is volunteer at activity centre

A High Wycombe teenager in foster care, who has been volunteering at a youth club and outdoor activity centre for two years, has been nominated for the Buckinghamshire Family Information Service Young People of the Year or ‘YOPEY’.

Sixteen-year-old

Adam, 15, drums up support for music project

A High Wycombe teenager, who volunteers for a music project giving people the chance to learn the drums, has been nominated for Buckinghamshire Family Information Service Young People of the Year or ‘YOPEY’.

As a nominee for YOPEY, Adam

Liam's giving sports career nearly cut short by illness

In life there are those who get picked first for a team game and those who get picked last.

Sports-mad Liam Morris, of Bletchley, is used to being picked first – but he says sport is about including everyone ESPECIALLY those who get