# Wessex Charity Awards 2009 open for nominations

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/09/10/wessex-charity-awards-2009-open-nominations/
- Published: 2008-09-10T10:10:46+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

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The Wessex Charity Awards 2009 are now open for nominations. They are designed to
celebrate the work of the staff and volunteers of the charities and not-for-profit
organisations that operate throughout the Wessex region.

There are five categories:

* Wessex Charity CEO of the Year

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* Wessex Fundraising Team of the Year

* Wessex Volunteer of the Year

* Wessex Trustee Board of the Year

* Wessex Charity of the Year

The judging panel includes Judith Rich, OBE; Stuart Etherington – Chief Executive,
NCVO; Mark Astarita – Director of Fundraising, British Red Cross; and Jenny Warner,
Director of one of the sponsoring companies PAS Consultants Ltd.

The winners will be announced at a gala dinner at The Rose Bowl, home of Hampshire
cricket, on 26 February 2009.

Nominations must be submitted by 31 October 2008.

www.wessexcharityawards.co.uk

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