IOCDF Youth Award presented by UNSTUCK

Kids with OCD deserve recognition for their hard work helping others and advocating for mental health awareness.
The International OCD Foundation team with UNSTUCK: an OCD kids movie to create the "IOCDF Youth Hero Award Presented by UNSTUCK."
In 2019, the inaugural recipient was Alyssa Weninger. Alyssa has raised awareness in her school, local community and lobbied her state government for increased funding. She also helped scientists at MIT research PANDAS/PANS an auto-immune disease related to OCD.
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Learn more about the award: iocdf.org/hero-award
The IOCDF Youth Hero Award Presented by UNSTUCK was created to recognize non-professionals under 17 in the OCD community who have stood out as particularly effective advocates for OCD and related disorders or who have helped raise awareness of these disorders. This could include a series of activities and contributions to the OCD community or a significant one-time contribution in the past year. Awards are presented at the Annual OCD Conference.