How to participate in Duke of Edinburgh Award?

Join an Award Centre Many schools, Cadet corps or squadrons, Guide groups, Scout groups, and community organizations offer the Award and have a staff member or volunteer that acts as an Award Leader. Find out if there is an Award Centre at your school or other youth group. All Award Centres have trained Award Leaders.

How do I contact the Duke of Edinburgh Award?

Phone: (437) 747- 0449 extension 2.
Email: [email protected]
Chat: Click the blue button on the bottom left to chat.

Where can you Do the Duke of Edinburgh Award start?

Take me to.. – Join a national youth group that runs the DofE for its members, such as the Scouts or Girlguiding. – Get in touch with your local youth club and see if it has a licence.

Can anyone do the Duke of Edinburgh Award?

Any young person can do their DofE – regardless of ability, gender, background or location. Achieving an Award isn’t a competition or about being first. It’s all about setting personal challenges and pushing personal boundaries.

Is Duke of Edinburgh Award free?

The DofE endeavours to keep your costs down so the current Welcome Pack, which includes the participation fee, is £23.00 for the Bronze Award, £23.00 for Silver and £30.00 for Gold. Everyone receives a DofE Card to get discounts on things like kit and expeditions don’t need to be expensive.

Can I do the Duke of Edinburgh award on my own?

DofE Direct is a direct way for 18-23 year olds to achieve their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award online and independently without the need to attend weekly sessions at a local DofE centre.

Is Duke of Edinburgh Award worth doing?

Completing your DofE Award is a great attainment, with a self-satisfying “I did it!” Although the award requires a lot of effort, time and dedication, it’s well worth it. That feeling when you finally take off your walking boots and realise you have completed your challenge is immense.