Canadian teenager Faith Dickinson was among the honourees at Thursday’s inaugural Diana Awards, hosted by Princes William and Harry as a way to carry on the legacy of their late mother, Princess Diana, by honouring teenagers around the globe who are changing the world for the better. One of only 20 teens to receive this prestigious honour, the 15-year-old […]...
- 5/19/2017
- by Brent Furdyk
- ET Canada
Prince William and Prince Harry had a special task on Thursday – presenting young people from around the world with an award established in memory of their mother, Princess Diana.
Twenty young recipients traveled to St. James’s Palace to receive the Legacy Award set up by the Diana Award charity to recognize the “monumental impact” they have made on society.
The royal brothers gave a moving speech before they handed out the much-deserved awards.
“This summer marks 20 years since our mother died. She achieved so much in her life. From helping to shatter the stigma around AIDS, to fighting to...
Twenty young recipients traveled to St. James’s Palace to receive the Legacy Award set up by the Diana Award charity to recognize the “monumental impact” they have made on society.
The royal brothers gave a moving speech before they handed out the much-deserved awards.
“This summer marks 20 years since our mother died. She achieved so much in her life. From helping to shatter the stigma around AIDS, to fighting to...
- 5/18/2017
- by Simon Perry
- PEOPLE.com
When Faith Dickinson’s aunt was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer, she knew what would bring her some comfort: a new blanket.
“She said she loved it because she got so cold during her treatments,” Dickinson, 14, tells People.
Seeing the effect the simple gift had on her aunt Lyndi, and the tears of appreciation from a retiring fourth-grade teacher who received another blanket soon afterwards, made the teen from Toronto, Canada, realize the difference she could make.
“When my mom picked me up that day, I told her that I wanted to make everyone feel that good. Then we came up with Cuddles for Cancer,...
“She said she loved it because she got so cold during her treatments,” Dickinson, 14, tells People.
Seeing the effect the simple gift had on her aunt Lyndi, and the tears of appreciation from a retiring fourth-grade teacher who received another blanket soon afterwards, made the teen from Toronto, Canada, realize the difference she could make.
“When my mom picked me up that day, I told her that I wanted to make everyone feel that good. Then we came up with Cuddles for Cancer,...
- 5/17/2017
- by Simon Perry
- PEOPLE.com
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