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The Who Will Care? Awards Return for 2017

Who Will Care? AwardsThe Who Will Care? Awards Return for 2017

Nominations are now open for the prestigious Who Will Care? Awards taking place on 24 May 2017. Seven award categories celebrate the unsung heroes volunteering across Essex.  They bring together communities and individuals who are working to make Essex an even greater place to live, work and visit. 

Nominate any business, charity or individual you feel deserves recognition for their volunteering efforts in our county, by filling in an online form

Nominations close Friday 3 March 2017 at midnight. Read about last year’s winners here.

The awards bring together communities and individuals across Essex who are working to make Essex an even greater place to live, work and visit.

Seven Categories

  • The Business Award
    For commercial organisations who have made an impact in their community.
  • The Voluntary Community Service Award
    Reflecting innovation or outstanding service delivery by a third sector organisation.
  • Individual Volunteer Award (Young Person)
    For volunteers aged under 18 who have demonstrated outstanding commitment within their community. This may be something they have done independently or in connection with a charity/community group or employer.
  • Individual Volunteer Award (Adult)
    For volunteers aged 18+ who have demonstrated outstanding commitment within their community. This may be something they have done independently or in connection with a charity/community group or employer.
  • Individual Volunteer Award
    For volunteers who have overcome adversity to contribute to a group or community despite the challenges they have faced.
  • Volunteer Team Award
    A group of two or more volunteers of any age who have made an outstanding contribution to their community either independently or with a charity, community group or their employer.
  • Innovation Award
    For social enterprises, commercial organisations and individuals who have demonstrated innovation to support the community.
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