Active Change Award
Awarded to:
- An individual living in Lincolnshire.
Awarded for:
- The way someone has used sport or any form of physical activity to positively transform their life.
- Significantly improving their physical and / or mental health and wellbeing through physical activity. Could be done on their own, or with others.
- Showing continued commitment and dedication to personal change and growth.
Active Club Award
Awarded to:
- A club or group who deliver sport or physical activity sessions on a regular basis.
Awarded for:
- Going above and beyond to create a better environment for existing and new members.
- Breaking the mould and doing something different; this could be in a different type of session, competitions, communications or social opportunities etc.
- Increasing accessibility and inclusion to and within the club. This could be through widening existing opportunities or creating new ones to get a more diverse range of local people involved.
- Supporting members to be more active.
Additional consideration will be given to nominations that show a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and/or environmental sustainability.
Awarded to:
An individual, group, club, or organisation delivering activity in Lincolnshire.
Awarded for:
- Supporting people to develop skills, confidence or a lasting connection to being active.
- Creating opportunities for people of all abilities or backgrounds to take part and improve.
- Delivering learning, programmes, sessions or initiatives that encourage ongoing participation.
- A wide range of activity types, from structured coaching and training to informal or inclusive opportunities to get active.
Additional consideration will be given to nominations that show a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and/or environmental sustainability.
Awarded to:
An individual or small group of people, based in Lincolnshire.
Awarded for:
- Making a significant and lasting impact within their community through sport or physical activity.
- Inspiring others to get involved, or breaking down barriers to participation.
- Supporting inclusion, connection and opportunities for people to be active.
- Contributions that have taken place within Lincolnshire and demonstrate clear community benefit.
Impact on Health Award
Awarded to:
- Anyone involved with sport or physical activity in Lincolnshire including programmes, organisations, clubs, community groups, businesses, individuals etc.
Awarded for:
- A programme or approach to physical activity that has improved the health and wellbeing of participants.
- The positive impact that has been made by using sport or physical activity to improve physical and / or mental health and wellbeing of participants.
- Initiatives which promote an overall healthy lifestyle, or based around supporting and improving specific health outcomes; i.e. dementia, diabetes, cancer, obesity, poor mental health etc. This may include success in bringing together the health sector and the physical activity and sport sector.
Additional consideration will be given to nominations that show a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and/or environmental sustainability.
Inclusion & Diversity Award
Supported by:
Awarded to:
- Anyone involved with sport or physical activity in Lincolnshire including individuals, clubs, community groups, businesses, organisations, projects etc.
Awarded for:
- Making a significant impact on people from under-represented groups, reducing inequalities & increasing diversity within physical activity.
- Either a specific dedicated project, or an approach to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion in their wider work, or anything that may fall in between.
- The way in which they have made a real difference to the group of people they are working with.
- Embedding their commitment to equality, inclusion and diversity across all they do within sport and physical activity.
Additional consideration will be given to nominations that show a commitment to environmental sustainability.
Nominations can be submitted through the online form above. If you require the questions or nomination form in a different format, please contact us.
Outstanding Service to Sport & Physical Activity Award
Awarded to:
- An individual, group or organisation delivering sport or physical activities in Lincolnshire.
Awarded for:
- Making an outstanding contribution to providing opportunities for people to have a positive experience of physical activity.
- Going above and beyond to make a difference in the sector. This could be through a specific sport or a range of activities.
- Impacting a wide range of people to improve their access, involvement and / or enjoyment of sport or other physical activity - especially for those who are currently less active and facing barriers to participation.
Additional consideration will be given to nominations that show a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and/or environmental sustainability.
Positive Experiences for Children & Young People Award
Sponsored by:
Awarded to:
- A group or organisation delivering sport or physical activities to children or young people in Lincolnshire.
Awarded for:
- Making an outstanding contribution to providing opportunities for children and young people to have a positive experience of physical activity.
- The way in which they have made a positive impact on children and young people within the sessions and/or on their wider lives.
- Opening opportunities up, especially for those who are currently less active and facing barriers to participating in physical activity.
Additional consideration will be given to nominations that show a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and/or environmental sustainability.
Nominations can be submitted through the online form above. If you require the questions or nomination form in a different format, please contact us.
Unsung Hero Award
Awarded to:
- An individual who volunteers for a Lincolnshire club, group or organisation.
Awarded for:
- The dedication they show, giving up their own time to a club, association, activity or project etc for the benefit of the participants and/or community.
- A prolonged, regular commitment or significant commitment to a specific project, programme, club or cause.
- The way in which this individual has made a significant contribution.
- Someone who has a significant impact through their volunteering and without whom, opportunities for people to be more active would not be the same.
Additional consideration will be given to nominations that show a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and/or environmental sustainability.
