# Search for Britain's most devoted community volunteer/fundraiser

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2004/10/17/search-britain039s-most-devoted-community-volunteerfundraiser/
- Published: 2004-10-17T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

House Beautiful magazine and British Gas have launched awards to recognise and reward
Britain’s “unsung community heroes”. One of the awards categories is for most devoted
community volunteer/fundraiser.
The new awards are designed to recognise ordinary
people who make a difference every day.

The winners in each category will be announced an an event in London in Spring 2005.
Each will receive a prize of £1,000.

Nominations for the awards can be made via via the combined December 2004/January
2005 issue of House Beautiful magazine, on sale from 1 November 2004, or via the
House Beautiful Web site from the same date.

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Nominations must include a photograph and a short letter (no more than 500 words),
explaining why the nominee deserves an award, in addition to the coupon from the
magazine or Web site. The closing date for entries is 31 December 2004.

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