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INSPIRING CITY AWARDS 2017
collaboration which provides free computer coding clubs for young people. It enables them to learn everything they need to become a confident programmer while providing a safe, fun and sociable environment to do it in. Finalists: Glasgow Clyde College; MCR Pathways; Rangers Charity Foundation and Tennent’s Training Academy
WINNER: Centre for Contemporary Arts, presented by Martin Robinson, Regional Director, AHR
ART AND CULTURE AWARD Supported by: AHR Winner: Centre for Contemporary Arts Centre for Contemporary Arts is Glasgow’s hub for the arts. Their year-round programme includes cutting-edge exhibitions, film, music, literature, spoken word, festivals, Gaelic and performance. At the heart of all activities is the desire to work with artists, commission new projects and present them to the widest possible audience.
WINNER: DWF, presented by Professor Toni Hilton, Dean, Glasgow School for Business and Society, Glasgow Caledonian University
COMMENDATION: Glasgow Film Theatre, presented by Martin Robinson, Regional Director, AHR
Commendation: Glasgow Film Theatre Finalists: Indepen-dance and Project Ability
BEST CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AWARD Supported by: Glasgow School for Business and Society, Glasgow Caledonian University Winner: DWF DWF pride themselves on a business run with integrity and strive for the DWF culture and values to be at the heart of everything they do, recognising that employees not only want a great place to work, but take pride in being part of a principled business. DWF’s community investment strategy is focused on education, employability, health and wellbeing and homelessness. Finalists: Celtic FC Foundation; City Building LLP; Seric Systems Limited and Silverburn Shopping Centre
and hope to reach 1,000 by the end of this year. In Glasgow alone they support nearly 200 older people. Their volunteers are the vital factor that enables this to happen. Finalists: Leslie Edge, The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice; Majabeen Ali, The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice and Maria McCabe, Cordia
WINNER: Woodlands Community Development Trust, presented by Brian Lironi, Director of Corporate Affairs, Scottish Water
Laura Muir’s mentor, Hayley Haining, received Laura’s award
WINNER: Contact the Elderly, presented by Nigel Scullion, Managing Partner, Scullion LAW
WINNER: CoderDojo Scotland @ Glasgow Libraries, presented by Stephen Flynn, Vice Chairman, Glasgow Taxis
EDUCATION AWARD Supported by: Glasgow Taxis Winner: CoderDojo Scotland @ Glasgow Libraries CoderDojo Scotland is part of a global
CARER(S) OF THE YEAR AWARD Supported by: Scullion Law Winner: Contact the Elderly The purpose of Contact the Elderly is to provide an essential lifeline for the many socially isolated older people in our communities. In Scotland, Contact the Elderly supports almost 900 older people
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD Supported by: Scottish Water Winner: Woodlands Community Development Trust Woodlands Community Development Trust supports local people in shaping the future of the woodland areas of Glasgow in ways that are sustainable, environmentally friendly and innovative. Their key aims include: supporting community-based education activities; promoting the health and wellbeing of our community;
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