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Community Care Awards 2002

Posted: 12 August 2002 | Subscribe Online


 
 
Community Care is proud to announce the launch of the Community Care Awards 2002.
 


Celebrating the best in social care, the annual awards recognise innovation and best practice, and highlight the positive differences you make every day.

The Community Care Awards aim to promote and reward the best new initiatives and projects which have led the way as the social care field develops.

To download an Entry Form for the Community Care Awards please click here and return to: Community Care Awards, H320, Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5AS

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Closing date for entries: 23rd September, 2002. NO EXTENSIONS ALLOWED.

Categories:

We are looking for the successes achieved by individuals and teams within 10 practice areas:.

  • Carers
  • Child protection
  • Children and families
  • Disability
  • Drugs and alcohol
  • Inter-agency
  • Learning difficulties
  • Mental health
  • Older people
  • Young offenders

Entrants:

If you feel that you have been involved in a project or initiative which has improved services and shown outstanding practice, then we need to hear from you.

Whether you are in a local authority, voluntary or private organisation, health or housing, Community Care wants to hear about your achievements in social care, to reward your excellence and help share the best ideas.


Winners:

All shortlisted entries will be invited to a presentation luncheon and ceremony at The London Hilton, Park Lane, on 14 November 2002. Each award category winner will receive £5,000. The overall winner will receive an additional £8,000 to further their work.


Entries:

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To download an Entry Form for the Community Care Awards please click here and return to: Community Care Awards, H320, Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5AS. Alternatively call our Hotline: 020 8652 4861/4455 or email: comcare.awards@rbi.co.uk

Closing date for entries: 23rd September, 2002. NO EXTENSIONS ALLOWED.

Judges:

Remember, the judges are looking for innovation and new approaches which have proved beneficial for service users:

  • David Behan, Director of Social Services, London Borough of Greenwich
  • Helen Edwards, Head of Knowledge Services, Social Care Institute for Excellence
  • Professor Joan Orme, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Glasgow
  • Roger Singleton, Chief Executive, Barnardo’s
  • Polly Neate, Editor, Community Care

If your project has proved it works, why keep it to yourself? Let others learn from your example and enter the Community Care Awards 2002.



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