Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Wilderness Society
The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes celebrates inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds all across North America. Established in 2001 by author T.A. Barron, the Barron Prize annually honors 25 outstanding young leaders ages 8 to 18 who have made a significant positive impact on people, their communities, and the environment.
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| Acceptance Start | January 1, 2026 |
| Deadline | March 15, 2026 |
| Number of Awards Granted | 25 |
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Create AccountEligibility Requirements
| Demographic | |
| Min/Max Age | 8 - 18 |
| Academic | |
| Accredited University Required | Yes |