16/09/2015

Nominations Open For Age-Friendly Older Volunteer Awards

Nominations are officially open for Belfast's Age-friendly Older Volunteer Awards which celebrates the valuable contribution people aged 60 and over make to groups, organisations and communities across the city.

Highlighting the broad variations in volunteering there are five different award categories to choose from. These include Older Volunteer of the Year Award, the Marie Mathews Participation Award, the Arts and Culture Award; Team/Group Award and the Intergenerational Award.

Information and nomination forms are available from www.belfastcity.gov.uk/volunteering. Nominations will close on Friday, 23 October.

Award winners will be announced at a presentation event in Belfast City Hall in December.


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