Nominations are Pouring in for the Inspiring Volunteering Awards 2011, Have You Made Yours Yet?

Posted on 20th Apr

Volunteers' Week takes place every year nationwide and here in Plymouth  we are taking part in the national celebration to recognise the massive contribution that volunteers make to the City. In 2011 Volunteers' Week takes place on the 1st - 7th June and our big event to recognise Volunteer's Week will take place one week later at the INSPIRING VOLUNTEERING AWARDS 2011.

Inspiring Volunteering Awards 2011

If you know of an individual or a team of volunteers who you feel deserve the recognition that an award brings then you can make a nomination in any of the eight following categories:

Young Volunteer (6-15 & 16-25) sponsored by PCC Youth Service

Turning Point sponsored by the Innovation School

Long Term Commitment to Volunteering  sponsored by Plymouth Guild

Sports Volunteer sponsored by Plymouth Hope Football Club

Social Enterprise sponsored by University of Plymouth

Environmental sponsored by Groundwork Southwest

Volunteer Team sponsored by the Plymouth Herald

The deadline for nominations is the 26th April 2011.

The  nominees will be invited to a red carpet champagne style awards night at the University's Roland Levinsky building on Wednesday the 15th June. The event will be presided over by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress and will honour volunteers representing organisations and groups across Plymouth for their volunteer work and commitment.

Want to Know More?

Visit the Volunteer's Week webpage.

To learn more or to nominate someone you know contact Gill on 01752 201766 or email gill@plymouthguild.org.uk