Welcome to the Friends of the Award in Edinburgh and the Lothians

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a challenging programme of activities for 14-25 year olds that offers great benefits for all involved. The DofE Award will help you to learn new skills and gain valuable experience whilst having fun doing activities that you have chosen.

The Friends of the Award support the operation of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award throughout the Edinburgh and Lothians area. This site gives information and resources for participants, leaders and those interested in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.

If you live outside the Edinburgh area you should visit the national Duke of Edinburgh's Award site at www.theaward.org and find the details of the DofE Award in your area.

Download the 2009 Annual Report