Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Councils Community Achievement Awards Nomination Form In Partnership with and generously sponsored by Nomination Form Please select one category to enter: Please tick box below Category 1 Rising Star This nomination would recognise a young person or group of young people (under 18 years) who have made an outstanding contribution to their local school or community – for example: • • • • Undertaking voluntary work/involvement with local voluntary organisations Supporting/mentoring others Care and dedication shown to another individual Fundraising for local projects Category 2 Community Hero This nomination would recognise a person who has provided selfless service to a voluntary body or made a significant contribution to their community, making a real difference to the people and place that they have supported – for example: • Dedication to helping/supporting members of the local community • Working for the benefit of the local community by contributing to the improvement of its local facilities • Fundraising for local projects • Voluntary work/involvement with local voluntary organisations • Work in relation to improving the environment Category 3 Action in the Community This nomination would recognise the work of groups of people (two or more) in the district whose actions affect the wider community either by improving the environment or by providing help to those in need – for example: • Working together on a project(s) to support and benefit the local community • Fundraising activities • Work in relation to improving the environment Category 4 Outstanding Local Business This nomination would recognise a business located within Babergh or Mid Suffolk (with the exception of our sponsors) which has made a significant contribution to either the social or environmental well-being of the district and its residents – for example: • Any business that benefits the community/district by contributing to the improvement of facilities and services, and works towards reducing the barriers between the business sector, the voluntary sector and the local community Please print all the application form in BLOCK CAPITALS Person, Group or Business being nominated: NAME of PERSON(s): ............................................................................................................................................. GROUP or BUSINESS: ............................................................................................................................................ ADDRESS of person(s), group or business: ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................................................... Tel. No: ........................................................................................................................................................................ Mobile No: .................................................................................................................................................................. Email Address: ......................................................................................................................................................... AGE of person(s) or group you are nominating if under 18: ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Is the person(s) or group paid for undertaking the work? YES/NO (delete as appropriate) Person making the nomination: NAME: ........................................................................................................................................................................ ADDRESS: ................................................................................................................................................................. ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Tel. No: ........................................................................................................................................................................ Mobile No: .................................................................................................................................................................. Email Address: ......................................................................................................................................................... Signature: .................................................................................................................................................................. Date: ........................................................................................................................................................................... Please use this section to indicate the general nature of the contribution/service given and the period during which that work has been carried out. Give as much information as possible in order to help the judging panel. A continuation sheet may be attached to this nomination form together with detailed background information, letters of support etc. PLEASE REMEMBER NOMINATIONS MAY BE DISCOUNTED IF THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION Describe the contribution / service given by the individual / group / business: ........................................ ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 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Continue on a separate sheet if necessary Indicate timescale this contribution covers: ...................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... If the nomination relates to fundraising, indicate the level of funding and how this has been achieved: ................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... If appropriate, detail the number / range of people or groups who have benefitted from this work: ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Please tell us if you have provided statements / letters of support for this nomination: ............................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................ In which Parish/Town and District is the person(s), group or business undertaking this work? ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Has this person(s), group or business been rewarded in any other way for their work? ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Please send the completed nomination form to:Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Council Communities Team 131 High Street, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8DL by 12 noon on 31st December 2015 Please mark the envelope “CAA Nomination” For Office Use Only: Nomination verified by: Date: In Partnership with and generously sponsored by