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voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering and Voluntary Sector Awards 2024 - The Winners
Created: 07/06/2024News/Events Category: FVA News
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The Volunteering and Voluntary Sector Awards champion the truly exceptional work of volunteers and voluntary organisations in Fife.
The 16 categories recognise incredible contribution and outstanding volunteering. The awards are the highlight of the year for volunteering in Fife, shining a light on success stories and the brilliant people and organisations that provide vital services to their local community.
The awards took place on Wednesday 05 June 2024, at the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline.
Hosted by the Rt Hon. Henry McLeish, and awards presented by Deputy Provost Cllr Dave Dempsey and award sponsors it was a special evening of celebration recognising the incredible contribution volunteers bring to the sector. We were also joined by Shirley-Anne Somerville, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, who urges us all to celebrate volunteering and spread the word to encourage others to contribute their time.
We are delighted to announce this year's award winners...
Mature Volunteer - Sponsored by Scottish Care
WINNER - Patricia Pullar from Methilhill Community Children's Initiative
Young Volunteer - Sponsored by Kettle Produce
WINNER - Kerys Wilson from Clued Up Project
Social Inclusion - Sponsored by Fife College
WINNER - Youth Auchmuty Project
Active Volunteer - Sponsored by Fife Sports and Leisure Trust
WINNER - Morna McMurray from Fife Netball Association and Kirkcaldy Netball Club
Active Organisation - Sponsored by University of St Andrews
WINNER - Fairway Fife
Inspirational Volunteer - Sponsored by AtkinsRéalis
WINNER - Gordon Nisbet from Greener Kirkcaldy
Socially Enterprising - Sponsored by AtkinsRéalis
WINNER - Tayport Community Trust
Tackling Poverty - Kingdom Community Bank
WINNER - Oor Wee Cafe
Saltire Summit Awards
- Callum Christie from Fife Active Schools
- Freya Sneddon from Fife Active Schools
- Jason Yule from Enigma Gymnastics Club
- Keir Leadbetter from various organisations
- Poppy Fairbairn from various organisations
- Ryan Rafferty from Fife Active Schools
Long Service Award - 15+ Years
- Alan Johnson from Include Me
- Miriam McLean from Include Me
- Anne Brunet from Kingdom Abuse Survivors Project
- Lynne Laughlin from Later Life Choices
Long Service Award - 25+ Years
- Beth Lapsley from Dunfermline Advocacy
Trustee/Board Member - Sponsored by Thomson Cooper Accountants
WINNER - Dave Harrold from Fife Young Carers
Health and Wellbeing - Sponsored by Fife Health and Social Care Partnership
WINNER - Sporting Memories
Green/Environmental - Sponsored by Cireco
WINNER - St Andrews Environmental Network Ltd & Transition University of St Andrews
Volunteering into Work - Sponsored by Opportunities Fife
WINNER - Katie Farmer from Collydean Community Centre
Children, Young People and Families - Sponsored by Fife Active Schools
WINNER - Siblings Reunited
Lifetime Contribution to Volunteering - Sponsored by the Office of the Provost of Fife
WINNER - Craig Somerville from Coastwatch West Fife
Organisation of the Year - Sponsored by Kingsgate Centre
WINNER - Autism Rocks (Fife)
Volunteer of the Year - Sponsored by University of St Andrews
WINNER - Rachel Black from Clued Up Project
Congratulations to all the winners and nominees this year!
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