Awardees

Promoting greater community integration and assisting disengaged and disadvantaged people to gaining key life and employability skills.

Providing the oldest resident members a warm welcome, good companionship, lunches and numerous stimulating activities for more than thirty years.

Providing social, leisure, educational and support facilities in a relatively-deprived inner urban area.

Creating quality of life enhancing opportunities for the whole community and beyond by providing multi-purpose facilities including cinema, theatre, spaces for meetings, leisure and learning, exhibition gallery and coffee shop.

Bringing a little bit of the countryside to inner city Islington, enabling the local community especially young and vulnerable people to participate in farming, gardening and nature.

Providing friendship, support, activities and assistance with integration into the village community for those staying at an Abbeyfield Residential home.

Caring for and regenerating ancient woodland by keeping it green and accessible for the local community.

Creating a place where there is something for everyone in the community through health and social projects, training and pre employment schemes.

Operating a range of voluntary services for the Hospital of St Cross Rugby and fundraising to provide equipment to improve hospital facilities.

Helping the long-term unemployed, ex-offenders and other marginalised people participate fully in their community by providing work placements and training to help them find secure employment.

Reducing homelessness by advising and advocating for those at risk of losing their home.

Providing non judgemental, confidential emotional support to anyone in distress or despair, including those with suicidal feelings for 50years in the Guernsey Community.

Promoting the skills of swimming, water polo, synchronised swimming and diving for 150 years.

Providing a safe, friendly and structured environment for people of all ages in cricket and supporting the wider community in charity fundraising projects.

Providing fun and friendship, challenge and everyday adventure through Scouting, to young people in Harlow.

Offers day care services to older people who are feeling isolated, lonely and distressed.

Making the whole visiting process for families and friends more welcoming and less stressful by offering a listening ear, providing refreshments and supporting those who are troubled or despondent.

Transporting people in the rural community to hospital and medical appointments.

Supporting blind and partially sighted residents of the Isle of Wight through advice, friendship, information and activities.

Working together with other churches in Mitcham to provide education, practical and pastoral support, helping people reach their full potential and live fulfilling lives.

Providing innovative community focussed volunteer policing to the people of Kent in support of the regular force.

Seeking to serve and transform the local community through a range of practical projects and initiatives.

Placing people who listen with young people who need to be heard through one-to-one mentoring and building a valuable community.

Caring for, listening to and helping people in Mitcham and Wimbledon on the streets late at night on the weekends.

Telling the story of the people of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force who served at Montrose, 1913-50, the country’s first operational Air Station.