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Nominations are now open for the Basildon Volunteer Awards 2016 – Submit your nomination by Wednesday 21st September 2016

The Annual Basildon Borough Volunteer Awards recognise the amazing achievements and contributions that volunteers make across the Basildon borough.

Volunteer Award categories 2016

For a full description of each of the following award categories please see the Volunteer Award Nomination Form 2016, available below.

• Young Volunteer Award for 10-15 year olds
• Young Volunteer 16-21 year olds (up to 25 years if additional needs)
• The Sunshine Award 8-21yrs (up to 25 years if additional needs)
• The Personal Challenge Award
• Inspirational Role Model Award
• Long Service Award
• Voluntary Group of the Year Award
• Lifetime Achievement Award

Tony Guyon ‘Volunteer of the Year’ Memorial Cup

The winners of the above award categories will be put forward to win the prestigious Tony Guyon ‘Volunteer of the Year’ Memorial Cup. Tony Guyon was a popular and committed member of Basildon Council’s Community Engagement Team who sadly passed away in 2010. Tony loved to spend his spare time volunteering in his local community and he played his part in helping to make Basildon a better borough. This special award embodies Tony Guyon’s dedication towards volunteering.

Submit your nomination by email or post by 21st September 2016

If you know someone you believe deserves recognition for their outstanding volunteer work then this is your chance to see they get the recognition they deserve for all their hard work.

Volunteer Awards Ceremony – Monday 10th October 2016 – All of  those who have been nominated for a Volunteer Award will be invited to a special Awards Ceremony to be held on Monday the 10th October 2016 at the Towngate Theatre, Basildon. All of  those who have been nominated for a Volunteer Award will receive a Certificate of Appreciation. Award winners will receive an award trophy and a prize voucher.

All you have to do is complete and return a nomination form, available below in 2 formats (Adobe acrobat or Microsoft Word):

•  Volunteer Awards 2016 – Nomination Form [533kb]Opens new window – Microsoft Word format. Complete and then save this application form on your device. The completed form can be returned to us as an email attachment.
•  Volunteer Awards 2016 – Nomination Form [535kb]Opens new window – Adobe Acrobat format. Print application form then complete by hand and return by post.

Closing date for nominations is Wednesday 21st September 2016.

Completed Nomination forms

Completed Nomination forms should be returned:

• by email to: [email protected]Opens new window
• by post to: