Decisions on nominations usually take between 12-18 months, so now is a great time to nominate for next year’s lists, and we’re here to support you in that process. Don’t worry if you’re not ready to nominate yet though – there is no closing date!
A phenomenal number of volunteers, coaches, administrators and others are involved in community sport and recreation, with so many of them deserving of recognition for the time and effort they put in to improving people’s lives on a daily basis.
The Alliance has written the following guide, taken from information from the Cabinet Office, to help you with writing your application, which we are able to submit on the nominated individual’s behalf.
There are a few initial considerations to take about the individual before nominating:
If they have done all or some of these things, then we’d love to submit a nomination for them. When writing the application, consider:
There are a couple things to avoid:
With your application, please send us your nominee’s full name, age and address.
Nominations are open all year round, but it often takes 12-18 months for applications to be assessed, so it may take some time to hear if it has been successful or not. Successful applications will be put forward for whichever list is coming up next.
Please send your application to info@sportandrecreation.org.uk, and we will be able to submit it for you. Good luck!
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