An article documenting an awards ceremony at Schloss Bellevue in Berlin, held to mark the 70th Anniversary of the German Constitution. During the event, the German president recognised the work of 16 individuals who are improving political education within groups who are generally less engaged with politics. A discussion was also held, exploring ways to make politics accessible to as many citizens as possible, so that individuals can feel empowered to seek to make a positive impact on their communities.