Your Champions: Tell us about your unsung heroes

Champion categories

Champion of the Year:

The man or woman who is making the most significant contribution to the community during 2009.

Champion School of the Year:

Schools or groups of pupils who are making a difference in their neighbourhood.

Champion Team of the Year:

This can be any kind of group which is making a contribution to the community during 2009, from people who work to improve the environment to sporting and charitable organisations.

Sporting Champion of the Year:

Either an individual or a team that has excelled in his, her or their community during 2009 and become an example for others.

Young Champion of the Year:

A special young person, aged 19 or under by the end of this year, who has succeeded – often against the odds – in making a big contribution to the community during 2009.