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THE HIGH SHERIFF’S AWARDS

SUFFOLK STRENGTHEN YOUR COMMUNITY AWARD 2018

Nomination Form

Suffolk Strengthen Your Community Award

The High Sheriff’s Strengthen Your Community Award recognises the voluntary organisation, community group or charity that has tackled social isolation and made their community, town or Suffolk itself, more cohesive, more inclusive and/or a safer place to live.

We hope you will find this form quite easy to complete, but if you have any questions, please call Sally Ledger on 01473 602602. Please return your completed, signed form to: Suffolk Community Foundation, The Old Barns, Peninsula Business Centre, Wherstead, Ipswich, Suffolk IP9 2BB. We also greatly appreciate receiving an electronic copy of the application, so if possible please also email the application to

The deadline for nominations is 8th January 2018.

Winners will receive a trophy and a cash contribution to their voluntary group.

About the group or organisation you are nominating

Name of nominated group or organisation:

Contact address of nominated group or organisation

Address Ln1
Address Ln2
Address Ln3
City/Town / Postcode
Main phone / E-mail
Website

What is the purpose of the group or organisation? (in less than 200 words please)

How do the group’s or organisation’s activities address strengthening the Community (in less than 200 words please):

Why is this group or organisation needed? (in less than 200 words please):

How many people benefit from the group’s or organisation’s activities on either a weekly, monthly or an annual basis?

How many people are/were involved in the group or organisation and what are their ages?

Do they work with other groups on this project?

How will the success of the project be judged?

When did/will the project start?

When did/will the project end? or is the project ongoing? Yes/No

About you

How do you know the about the project that you have nominated?

Title / Forename / Surname
Address Ln1
Address Ln2
Address Ln3
City/Town / Postcode
Main phone / E-mail

I give permission for Suffolk Community Foundation to record the information in this nomination electronically.

Signed / Date

Last question

Where did you hear about The High Sheriff’s Awards and Suffolk Community Foundation?

For advice on completing the nomination forms for any of these categories please contact Suffolk Community Foundation on 01473 602602.

Shortlisted nominees will be contacted at the end of January 2018 and the awards will be presented at an evening Awards Ceremony at the East of England Co-op, Wherstead Park, Ipswich on Thursday 15th February 2018.

Suffolk Community Foundation administers the High Sheriff’s Fund and works in partnership with them to arrange the Awards Ceremony

Suffolk Community Foundation is a registered charity (1109453) and a company limited by guarantee (5369725).

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