Nominations for Northern Ireland fundraising awards sought
The Institute of Fundraising Northern Ireland, in association with Unity Trust Bank, is calling on nominations for its Annual Fundraising Awards.
Nominations are sought in four categories; Fundraising Event of the Year; Fundraising Partnership of the Year; IoF Professional Fundraiser of the Year; The Bryan Walliker Fundraising Volunteer of the Year.
Marcus Cooper, Chair of the Institute of Fundraising Northern Ireland, said the awards acknowledge innovation, creativity and the impact of successful partnerships and events, and recognise the outstanding achievements of all fundraiser.
Mencap’s event “The Y Factor” scooped the Fundraising Event Award in 2009. Appealing to a very broad range of Belfast businesses the event was unique and entertaining and raised £16,858. Heather Pollock, a volunteer fundraiser with Clic Sargent NI was crowned Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year.
The deadline for nominations is Thursday 18th November 2010. The winners will be announced at the Institute of Fundraising Northern Ireland Awards Lunch on Wednesday 1st December.
Further information on the awards can be had by contacting Arlene Creighton at 028 9075 8131 or email ar**************@pr***********.uk.
www.institute-of-fundraising.org.uk