2025 Youth Leadership Award (15 - 25 years)

Gaji Rajapakshe 

Gaji has been a member of the local community for more than 10 years and, during that time, has been involved in initiatives like Clean-up Australia Day, St Vincent De Paul, Rosies and volunteering at nursing homes and special schools.  

His priority has always been helping disadvantaged youth to have a fair go in life, providing the support they need to achieve their goals and dreams.  

Gaji runs a program that assists disadvantaged students in gaining access to tutoring and other education support.