We are delighted to let you know the names of the volunteers that have been nominated for MK Volunteers Awards. As you can see the ‘Longevity’ category has been very popular! Click here to find out more about the awards and the different categories.
Please join us at our AGM on 5th October which will feature the MK Volunteer Awards Ceremony, during which winners will be announced. Click here to book your place.
Here are the nominees:
Diversity
- Padma Cheriyan, the Royal National Institute of Blind People and Our MK
- Tariq Raja, Community Action: MK
Sports & Activities
- Jo Millington-Wallace, MK Snap
- Christine O’Brien, Sew ‘n’ Sews
- Chrispina Odunewu, Kids Run Free (2 nominations)
Trusteeship
- Christopher Parsons, Potential Plus UK (2 nominations)
- Andy Clark, The National Museum of Computing
- John Wallace, St. Francis’ Children’s Society
- Hilarie Bowman, Transition MK
- Chris Bridgman, The Old Bath House Community Centre
Young Persons
- Sean Phillips, Ride High
- Holly Knox, MK Foodbank
- William Hammond, The National Museum of Computing
Longevity
- Angie Taylor, Relate MK
- Jean Cooper, The Stables Theatre Limited
- Eric Kightley, Food Bank Milton Keynes
- Yasmin Smyth, Dogs for Good (formerly Dogs for the Disabled)
- Heather Leask, Swan Credit Union/MK Community Bank
- Brian Aldous, The National Museum of Computing
- Liz Rabone, Carers MK
- MK Gallery Volunteer Team, MK Gallery
- Sue Anderson, MK Snap
- Sandy Cluff, MK Snap
- Cicely Cooper, Milton Keynes Mencap
- Albert Wilson, The Scout Association
- Ron Ellis, Tinkers Bridge Residents’ Association
- Dewi Griffith, MacIntyre, MK Lifelong Learning
- Peter Hughes, MK LetNet (and other causes)
Innovation
- Michael Sheppard, Transition MK, Foodbank MK, Our MK
- Ziyenge Nhamburo, Our MK
- Ros McFadden, Our MK
- Paul Johnson, Netherfield Local Conversation Steering Group
We would like to thank all of the organisations and individuals who took time to nominate volunteers. Congratulations to all of the nominated volunteers – we loved finding out about the amazing things that you do in Milton Keynes! Good luck and we hope to see you all on 5th October!
