📢 Did you know the DofE has been running in prisons for over a decade? The DofE works closely with HM Prison and Probation Service and DofE supporters to deliver DofE programmes - increasing access to young people who may not have had the opportunity before. Expansion of the DofE’s work in prisons is part of our commitment to widen access – across the UK we have 42 prisons licensed to deliver the DofE and we’re excited to see this number grow. Young people in the prison service are among the mo

“I really do think that what you go through with the DofE Award and all of those moments, all of those memories, really does make who you become." DofE Award holders share their stories and memories of how #DofE has impacted their lives. What memories of the DofE do you have? Tell us the challenges you overcame, the skills you developed or the friendships you made. Share your stories: https://dofe.org/memories | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Since 1956, the DofE has helped millions of young people build lifelong self-belief. As we mark 70 years, we’re continuing to champion confidence, resilience and opportunity – for every young person, everywhere. This year we want to recognise the dedicated volunteers and supporters who’ve made this possible and set out how more young people will empower themselves through the DofE in future. Throughout the year we’ll showcase your DofE stories and the impact you’ve made 💥 Be a part of our celeb

'The award encourages young people to think differently about what they do.' Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, paralympic champion and chair of trustees of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award, reflects on the benefits of the scheme - which was set up by Prince Philip in 1956. Read about how Philip was laid to rest: https://trib.al/GHKq8cM | Sky News