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Award 2022

Community Group of the Year

This award will honour the group that exemplifies what can be achieved when people work together.

Finalists:

  • The Maryland Community Group
  • Carers Community Mental Health Group
  • Agelink
  • Bonny Downs Community Association

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    Presented By:

    Unmesh Desai – GLA Member for City & East London

    Winner: Bonny Downs Community Association

    Outstanding Initiative in Health & Wellbeing

    This award recognises the community contribution to improving health and wellbeing.

    Finalists:

  • Minus Cloud Nine
  • Jerram Falkus Construction Limited
  • Prof Winston Morgan
  • Health Psychology Management Organisation Services (HP-MOS)

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    Presented By:

    Prof M Siraj Sait, Director, Noon Centre for Equality and Diversity, University of East London

    Winner: Minus Cloud Nine

    Community Group of the Year

    This award celebrates the inspiring individuals that help communities to improve places and lives.

    Finalists:

  • Kito Vilaisak
  • Derwent Jaconelli
  • Eric Samuel MBE
  • Abdul Hamid

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    Presented By:

    Cllr Winston Vaughan – Chair of London Borough of Newham

    Winner: Eric Samuel MBE (Community Food Enterprise)

    Outstanding Initiative in Peace & Conflict Resolution

    This award is for individuals and groups who promote positive peace in our communities & beyond.

    Finalists:

  • Nurture Academy
  • Riding for the Disabled Association
  • Derwent Jaconelli
  • Bonny Downs Community Association

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    Presented By:

    Lynn Johanson, Immediate Past High Sheriff of Greater London

    Winner: Derwent Jaconelli

    Young Community Hero of the Year

    This award is for young people who are taking the lead in making their communities better.

    Finalists:

  • Hamza Silman
  • James Kaguima
  • Elvire Mavusi Matu

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    Presented By:

    Heather Phillips – Sheriff of Greater London

    Winner: James Kaguima (Skate Cabal)

    Outstanding Initiative in Arts & Culture

    The award recognises individuals or groups with initiatives that develop arts & celebrates diverse culture.

    Finalists:

  • Laura I. Art Gallery CIC
  • Lynne McCarthy
  • Rosetta Arts
  • Theatre Royal Stratford East
  • Rosetta Arts
  • Together! 2012 CIC

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    Presented By:

    Jaybalan Gunakesan Director ICTRaining Centre & a sponsor of East London Community Heros Awards

    Winner: Together! 2012 CIC

    Outstanding Initiative in Business Community Partnership

    Community groups are invited to showcase their business partnerships and celebrate how the partnership has provided value to their work.

    Finalists:

  • Good Hotel/li>
  • Urgent Services Ltd
  • London School of Academics Ltd
  • London Network for Pest Solutions

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    Presented By:

    Cathy Scott, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry & Isaac John, Desmond Tutu Foundation

    Winner: Good Hotel

    Outstanding Initiative in Women’s Empowerment

    This award honours the work done to empower women.

    Finalists:

  • All Women’s Network
  • Disability Rep Forum and Parents For Inclusion
  • Alternatives Trust East London

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    Presented By:

    Sanj Srikanthan, CEO ShelterBox

    Winner: Alternatives Trust East London

    Outstanding Initiative in Community Cohesion

    This award recognises the individuals and community groups that are doing great things to bring people from different ages and backgrounds together to tackle issues.

    Finalists:

  • Alternatives Trust East London
  • Marks Gate Relief Project
  • Irons Supporting Foodbanks
  • Deafroots

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    Presented By:

    Thomas Chan, Representative Deputy Lieutenant, London

    Winner: Marks Gate Relief Project

    Outstanding Initiatitve in Sports Development

    The award recognises work done to develop sports and related capabilities in our communities.

    Finalists:

  • Football Unites
  • NASSA
  • The Future Focus Network

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    Presented By:

    Cllr Michael Desmond, Past Speaker, London Borough of Hackney

    Winner: The Future Focus Network

    Outstanding Initiative in Education or Employment

    This award recognises the vital role that community groups play in helping people into work or through creating employment.

    Finalists:

  • Good Hotel
  • ICTraining Centre
  • London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
  • Nurture Academy

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    Presented By:

    John Foskett, CEO, Jarram Falkus & Councillor Alison Cormack

    Winner: London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

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