Helena’s hunt is on for unsung community heroes (From St Helens Star)
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Helena’s hunt is on for unsung community heroes
10:00am Monday 20th August 2012 in News
A HOUSING team has launched the annual search for St Helens unsung heroes who go one step further to change lives in their community.
Helena Homes Making A Difference Awards 2012 are open in 10 categories, and have been extended to coincide with Helena’s 10th birthday celebrations. The Making A Difference Awards ceremony is at Langtree Park on Friday, September 21.
Awards include:
Bright Young Star – rewarding those under 25 who make a difference
Partner of the Year – an organisation which has been an invaluable source of support to local neighbourhoods
Green Fingers – residents who work tirelessly to improve their local environment
Together We Can – community groups working together to inspire change
Respect Your Neighbourhood – for those working to keep their neighbourhoods safe and peaceful
Reaching Out Award – celebrating those who work voluntarily to improve local communities
Inspirational Project, Local Hero, Outstanding Contribution and Tenant of the Year.
The closing date for nominations is August 31. Nominations can be submitted at helena homes.co.uk or by contacting Neil Fairhurst on 01744 677 006.
