It’s with great sadness that we acknowledge the death of our Patron HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, he will be sadly missed.
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
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The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
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We help you build lifelong self-belief, take on challenges, follow your passions, and discover new talents – so you're ready for anything.
Joined September 2009
- Many congratulations to the new Duke of Edinburgh who has worked tirelessly in support of the Award and young people over many years. And a very happy birthday too!🎉 Wishing the new Duke of Edinburgh a very Happy Birthday today! The King has conferred the Dukedom of Edinburgh upon his brother, Prince Edward, on his 59th birthday. 🔗royal.uk/dukedom-edinbu…
- We're delighted to announce HRH The Duke of Edinburgh as Patron of the DofE and @intaward. The Duke is a Gold Award holder, has been a passionate supporter of both charities for decades – and shares our belief in the limitless potential of young people.
- Thank you Your Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh for the incredible legacy you leave through #DofE, empowering young people across the world with the skills, confidence and resilience to make the most of life and make a difference to the world around them #DofEThanks
- A huge thank you to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh for hosting day one of our Gold Award celebrations – with over 2000 Gold Award holders celebrating today!🎉 Thank you to everyone who came today for making it so special 💜
- A big thank you to our Patron HRH The Duke of Edinburgh for hosting day two of our Gold Award celebrations! The Duke gave a speech on the West Terrace, congratulating our incredible Gold Award holders. Thank you to everyone who came and made the day so memorable!💜
- Today we remember our founder, HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and reflect on the difference he made to millions of young people's lives through the DofE – with a promise to give more young people the chance to do their DofE and discover talents they never knew they had.
- Today we remember HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and reflect on the difference The Duke made to millions of young people’s lives through the DofE. As young people navigate the challenges left by the pandemic, The Duke’s legacy – the DofE – is needed now more than ever.
- Our Patron, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, visited Cambridgeshire DofE Open Award Centre yesterday, a charity offering the DofE to those who may not get the chance to do theirs in school. A huge thank you to all the young people, staff and volunteers who hosted The Duke yesterday!
- We’re so excited to be back at the Gold Award Celebrations! Looking forward to an amazing day at Buckingham Palace and a big well done to all of our Gold Award holders. 🎉 @RoyalFamily #CelebrateWithDofE
- We’re wishing our Patron, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh a very happy birthday! The #DofE was launched in 1956 to support, guide and upskill young people, (1/2) @RoyalFamily
- We’re deeply disappointed by today’s decision. The pandemic’s aftershocks and a once-in-a-lifetime cost of living crisis are taking a harmful toll on young people’s mental health. Now’s the time to protect and extend their right to explore the outdoors, not limit it further. 1/We're disappointed with the result of the wild camping legal challenge. We'll consider our position before deciding if to appeal and also discuss with landowners. We maintain wild camping is key part of open-air recreation, a way to enjoy Dartmoor. bit.ly/2CSDHcP
- Our Patron, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh finished his two-day visit @PortlandCollege – a specialist education and therapy college. A huge thank you to all the young people, volunteers and staff involved in this visit and for the positive impact you make on young people’s daily
- Our Patron, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, visited Derby and Nottingham today – meeting fantastic young employees @balfourbeatty doing their DofE through DofE Business, and young people making a difference in their community by volunteering at @Stonebridgecit1. Thank you so much to
