# Winners of AOL Innovation in the Community Awards 2006 announced

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2006/06/28/winners-aol-innovation-community-awards-2006-announced/
- Published: 2006-06-28T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

AOL UK and Citizens Online have announced the winners of the 2006 Innovation in 
the Community Awards, designed to encourage innovative use of the internet among
UK community groups and registered charities.
Thirty organisations have won awards
of £2,000 each, together with a complimentary AOL Broadband Gold account (up to 
2Mbps) for 12 months.

 

 

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Winning entries included projects offering online counselling and peer support, 
wildlife webcams to teach children about nature, and computer classes for older 
people.

 

 

Winning organisations included Age Concern Buckinghamshire, Let’s Talk Counselling
Service, Machynlleth Community Children’s Project, and The National Association 
for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease.

 

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