Awardees

Training recovering addicts and empowering those who are suffering from addiction to move forward with their lives and start contributing positively to themselves and society as a whole.

Assisting Police in the search for missing high risk vulnerable persons, and evidence which may be crucial to a police enquiry.

Increasing engagement and reducing isolation by providing a safer space for children and teens; welcoming lunch for elderly, a food-bank and Community Library.

Providing training and volunteering opportunities, currently to ages 9 to 73, with success stories of personal development and achievement via an accessible, inclusive non-commercial community radio station.

Providing confidential and emotional support to people in distress and despair within the community.

Dealing with the issues of vulnerable people and helping to diffuse aggressive situations.

Working to restore and operate Britain’s most complete example of a Victorian sewage pumping station for the public.

Providing emotional, mental and physical therapy through donkeys, thereby enhancing the lives of children and adults with additional needs.

Safeguarding, displaying and making available documentation and artefacts recording 100 years of continuous air science development at Farnborough, creating an engineering and history-themed education centre and community cultural facility.

Supporting vulnerable people in our community through the provision of support services for both them and their families.

Assisting cancer suffers and their families by supplying services not otherwise provided and helping them through their oncology treatments for the past 30 years.

Restoring and conserving this rare aircraft collection. Over eighty volunteers maintain the archives and run special events, the shop and other aspects of the museum.

Welcoming, serving and listening to everyone at the Centre, regardless of circumstance, lifestyle or any other factor.

Promoting responsibility, friendship, and self-confidence in young people from diverse backgrounds for 60 years through looking after horses and providing therapy for young carers and those with special needs.

Providing a welcoming facility for all ages, including events, social activities and professional support in order to see lives and communities changed for the better.

Working within the local community, providing services to improve the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people.

Conducting local people and visitors on free daily walking tours around Bath to enhance their appreciation of the city by describing and explaining its historic attractions.

Creating choice and opportunity for people who are homeless or marginalised.

Creates meaningful opportunities for voluntary action and activity by fellow disabled people who want to support the community.

Providing friendship and food for homeless, disadvantaged, vulnerable people in Newcastle at times when other services are not available. Our 150 volunteers give 34,000 hours per year.

Providing a platform for performance for young people and adults in Inverclyde and the wider community for one hundred years.

Educating the public in the science, practice and history of aviation and motoring by supporting the charitable work of the Shuttleworth Collection.

Providing a valued and much loved, non-funded, social activity for people with learning disabilities, right in the heart of the local community for more than two decades.

Providing support services to homeless and disadvantaged people aiming to reengage them in the wider community, by providing effective options 365 days a year to promote independence.

Giving the theatre a smiling, welcoming face; assisting visitors and ensuring they have the best possible experience.