Awardees
The 2026 recipients of The King’s Award for Voluntary Service will be available on the ‘News’ page from the 14th November 2026. The searchable archive feature will be available for 2026 recipients from the 16th November 2026.
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Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Emergency ResponseCeremonial county: South YorkshireSo much more than mountains, supporting the communities of South Yorkshire and the Peak District. -
Woodingdean Youth Centre
Year awarded: 2006Type of group: Children and Young PeopleCeremonial county: East SussexHelps and educate young people through their leisure time activities so as to develop their physical and spiritual capacities. -
Woodlands Hospice Charitable Trust
Year awarded: 2007Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: MerseysideAim is to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and other life threatening illnesses and also support their families and friends. -
Woodlarks Camp Site Trust
Providing camping facilities in Surrey specifically designed for children and adults with all levels of disabilities -
Woodroad Regeneration Forum
Regeneration, development and maintenance of a local park serving deprived members of the community -
Woodside Bereavement Service
Year awarded: 2022Type of group: Mental Health and WellbeingCeremonial county: Greater LondonCounselling residents of Croydon who experience severe loss and depression arising from bereavement. -
Woolfardisworthy Sports and Community Hall
An environmentally friendly building with a wide range of facilities used by local community groups -
Worcestershire Pre-school Learning Alliance VIP Special Needs Scheme
To ensure the inclusion of pre-school children with a disability and/or illness into community pre-school provisions and to then support the children, their families and the provision accommodating the child. -
Worcestershire Resource Exchange (WRE)
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: EnvironmentCeremonial county: BedfordshirePromoting reuse and reducing landfill through creative education and play. -
WORKAID
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: Education and EmploymentCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireVolunteers refurbish tools and equipment which are sent to vocational training projects in Africa, enabling vulnerable and disadvantaged people to learn skills and improve their lives. -
Working With Men
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: Children and Young PeopleCeremonial county: Greater LondonSupporting boys and young men who are socially or economically disadvantaged, marginalised or isolated through positive activity. -
Workington Heritage Group Ltd. (Helena Thompson Museum)
Year awarded: 2016Type of group: HeritageCeremonial county: CumbriaPreserving heritage for future generations and providing a local social and community facility. -
Wormwood Scrubs Pony Centre
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: Sport and Outdoor ActivitiesCeremonial county: Greater LondonEnhancing the lives of children and young people, by giving them opportunities to develop skills through equine therapy. -
Wotton Community Sports Foundation (WCSF)
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: GloucestershireProviding a range of sports and leisure facilities for the communities around Wotton-Under-Edge. -
Wrightington & Wigan Group of Friends CRUK
Fulfilling a need whilst providing a valuable village amenity and supporting the local community. -
Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust Volunteers
Year awarded: 2018Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: Greater ManchesterProviding support for patients, their families and the public. -
WRVS Alderney
Providing horticultural work opportunities for people suffering from mental health problems in Bournemouth. -
WSCC Young Carers Service Volunteers
Year awarded: 2018Type of group: Children and Young PeopleCeremonial county: West SussexHelping young carers make their way in life – building resilience through positive relationships and activities. -
Wychwood Project
Year awarded: 2006Type of group: Children and Young PeopleCeremonial county: OxfordshireEncourages people to understand, conserve and restore the landscape and wildlife habitats of the former Royal Forest of Wychwood. -
Wycombe Child Contact Centre
Year awarded: 2013Type of group: Family SupportCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireProvision of an independent meeting place for parents and children to remain in contact. -
Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association
Year awarded: 2019Type of group: Emergency ResponseCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireProtecting residents in the Wycombe District from crime, especially cons, scams and fraud. -
Wycombe Homeless Connection Christian Trust
Year awarded: 2014Type of group: HomelessnessCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireHelping individuals to escape from homelessness and rebuild their lives, by offering resettlement advice and support and by running the Wycombe Winter Night Shelter. -
Wycombe Refugee Partnership
Year awarded: 2022Type of group: Asylum Seekers and RefugeesCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireProviding wrap around support to resettle refugee families and assist asylum seekers in High Wycombe. -
Wye Amateur Boxing Club
Providing a high standard sporting facility open to all members of the community in Hereford -
Wye Valley Volunteers
Year awarded: 2013Type of group: Loneliness and BefriendingCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireSupporting those in need in Bourne End, Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and The Wooburns through befriending, social activities and transport.