Nebiyou Timotewos, who graduated from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS), has been named a recipient of the Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers, presented by the Government of Ontario.Â
The award recognizes 20 young leaders who have provided outstanding volunteer service and community contribution. It is the province's highest honour for youth aged 15 to 24. Awards will be presented by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario during a ceremony at Queen’s Park on Oct. 19.
Timotewos studied global politics, human rights and equity, public administration and law at LA&PS. He leads community initiatives focused on youth mentorship, mental health advocacy, basic needs support and positive media storytelling. Through non-profit leadership, volunteer mobilization and public engagement, he delivers scalable programs that empower young people, strengthen communities and promote kindness-driven social change locally and internationally.Â
Congratulations to Nebiyou Timotewos for this remarkable achievement.
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