Volunteers delighted to be recognised for their hard work.
On the 11th November 2024, Splott Community Volunteers was awarded Volunteer Group of the Year at the Cardiff Volunteer Awards 2024 hosted by Cardiff Third Sector Council.
There were 32 volunteer groups nominated in the category and staff and volunteers were over the moon to have been recognised for their work supporting people in Splott and surrounding areas.
Lynne Thomas, Project Manager, said:
“Delighted for our amazing volunteers! Tonight we won Volunteer Group of the Year at the C3SC – Cardiff Third Sector Council Cardiff Volunteer Awards! Huge thanks to all of our volunteers for their hard work and dedication, and thank you to C3SC, all of the sponsors, speakers and participants. What a fabulous start to the week!”
Congratulations to all of the volunteer groups nominated this year:
- Blind veterans UK
- Butetown Food Pantry
- Care carers club
- Cardiff Council’s community volunteers
- Cerebral palsy Cymru Llanishen
- Crossroads
- Cwtch Baby Bank Volunteers
- Cyfle Cymru Volunteers
- D-Pacted peer educator team
- Ethical Boutique Volunteers
- Fareshare Cymru Volunteers
- Friends of Cardiff Reservoirs
- Friends of Nant Fawr Community Woodlands
- Grange Pavilion board of Trustees
- Hope st Mellons
- Lisvane coffee ladies
- Llanrumney hall pantry
- Mamas deop-in steering group
- NU Life Volunteers
- Oasis ESOL Volunteers
- Oasis Kitchen Volunteers
- Oasis Reception Volunteers
- Peculiar Productions
- SEF Cymru
- Somali Cymru Elders
- St Mark’s Church Food Market
- Taageero Cymru
- The SAFE Foundation Cardiff Office Volunteers
- Wales Millennium Centre Volunteers
- Cathay’s Community Centre Volunteers
- Cardiff FAN (Friends and Neighbours) Volunteer Facilitators
Local resident Janette Edwards was also nominated in the Outstanding Volunteer of the Year category. Huge congratulations to Janette on being recognised for going above and beyond.
To find out more about the awards, click here.