The Cork based International Salon Academy is proud to announce that its groundbreaking “EmpowerYouth” Health and Wellness Training Programme has been recognised as the “Most Innovative Youth Empowerment & Wellness Initiative 2024” by the prestigious Sixth Annual Education and Training Awards.
The Programme was officially launched during a feature on Fox Business News in November 2023, highlighting the program’s exceptional contributions to youth development and wellness education.
Founded by Anne Marie McIlwraith, the “EmpowerYouth” program has revolutionised youth empowerment by integrating comprehensive health and wellness training through schools in Ireland as part of the TY /SPHE curriculum. This initiative aims to equip young individuals with essential skills and knowledge to lead healthy and empowered lives, preparing them for a brighter future.
Receiving the “Most Innovative Youth Empowerment & Wellness Initiative 2024” award is a testament to International Salon Academy’s commitment to excellence and innovation in education. The program’s impact extends beyond traditional boundaries, reaching young people across Ireland, UK and Spain with transformative educational experiences.
Anne Marie McIlwraith expressed her gratitude for the recognition, stating, “We are honoured to receive this prestigious award, which underscores our dedication to empowering youth through holistic education. The ‘EmpowerYouth’ program represents our ongoing commitment to fostering well-being and resilience among young people, preparing them to thrive in an ever-changing world.”
The Education and Training Awards recognise outstanding contributions to educational excellence and innovation worldwide. The panel of judges highlighted the “EmpowerYouth” program for its creativity, effectiveness, and positive impact on youth development.
For more information about International Salon Academy and the award-winning “EmpowerYouth” Health and Wellness Training Programme