Awardees
On the 14th November we announced the 262 voluntary groups selected to receive The King’s Award for Voluntary Service in 2023.
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2023 Awardees List – PDF
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Ludlow Cancer Support Group
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: ShropshireOffering safe, supportive space for sufferers and the bereaved to meet, laugh and socialise. -
Market Bosworth Community Library
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: LeicestershireProviding a community hub, library services, resources and activities to benefit a rural community. -
Marmalade Trust
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Older PeopleCeremonial county: The City and County of BristolRaises awareness of loneliness and provides opportunities for social connection and friendship. -
Maryport and Solway Sea Cadets
Enabling young people from West Cumbria to reach their full potential through structured training. -
Maryport Rescue
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Emergency ResponseCeremonial county: CumbriaProviding Search & Rescue services across coastal areas, rivers, lakes and inland waterways. -
Mayfield Village Community Association
Supporting, educating, valuing and empowering the Mayfield community in a compassionate and non-judgemental safe environment. -
Melplash Agricultural Society
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Education and EmploymentCeremonial county: DorsetSupporting and promoting agriculture, inspiring and educating young people to make it their career. -
Metro Sports and Social Club (Metro Blind Sport)
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Sport and Outdoor ActivitiesCeremonial county: Greater LondonProviding sport and social opportunities for visually impaired Londoners. -
Mid Cheshire Foodbank
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Food SupportCeremonial county: CheshireProviding emergency food and support, in a dignified manner, to local people in crisis. -
Midland Freewheelers Blood Bikes
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Armed ForcesCeremonial county: BedfordshireSupporting the NHS and local communities by transporting urgent medical supplies, free of charge. -
Milton Keynes Green Gym
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: EnvironmentCeremonial county: BuckinghamshirePromoting wellbeing by maintaining Milton Keynes’ green spaces for the benefit of the community. -
Mollands Lane Community Sensory Garden
Providing a place of wellbeing for young people with learning difficulties and local residents. -
Morecambe Girls Football Club
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Sport and Outdoor ActivitiesCeremonial county: LancashireNurturing an inclusive community, promoting physical and mental wellbeing through girls football. -
Muckamore Parish Development Association
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Mental Health and WellbeingCeremonial county: County AntrimProvision of support services to improve family wellbeing, employability and life outcomes. -
My Cancer My Choices (MCMC)
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: BerkshireEmpowering people to cope with their symptoms using free complementary therapy. -
National Coastwatch Institution, Newhaven
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Emergency ResponseCeremonial county: East SussexKeeping watch along our coastline and inshore waters to ensure public safety. -
NEPHRA Good Neighbours
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Older PeopleCeremonial county: Greater ManchesterPreventing loneliness and isolation by encouraging socialisation among 60+ age group. -
NET
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Older PeopleCeremonial county: West YorkshirePromoting wellbeing, reducing loneliness and isolation in Garforth and 12 surrounding villages. -
Neuro Drop In Centre
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Mental Health and WellbeingCeremonial county: LancashireDelivering inclusive classes and support to our neurological community in a safe welcoming space. -
New Beginnings Community
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: BedfordshireEnhancing, building cohesion, empowering those who are marginalised at the edges of the community. -
New Note Orchestra
Providing a creative output to support people in recovery from addiction. -
Norwood and Brixton Foodbank Limited
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Food SupportCeremonial county: Greater LondonProviding essential food and goods to clients’ to aid in their move from foodbank dependence to independency. -
Notts LGBT+ Network
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: OtherCeremonial county: NottinghamshireA support service offering information and help to the LGBTQ+ community in Nottinghamshire. -
Olympias Music Foundation (OMF)
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Arts and MediaCeremonial county: Greater ManchesterProviding high-quality sustained music education to diverse low-income children in Manchester. -
One Can Trust
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Food SupportCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireProviding emergency food parcels and ongoing support to local people in financial crisis.