Nominations open for ‘National Diversity Awards’
Nominations for The National Diversity Awards 2013, an evening celebrating the outstanding achievements of positive role models and community organisations throughout the UK, will open next month. On September 20, 2013, The Queen’s Hotel in Leeds will play host to Britain’s most inspiring people who
Nominations for The National Diversity Awards 2013, an evening celebrating the outstanding achievements of positive role models and community organisations throughout the UK, will open next month.
On September 20, 2013, The Queen’s Hotel in Leeds will play host to Britain’s most inspiring people who will come together to recognise the individuals and groups from grass roots communities who have contributed to creating a more diverse and inclusive society.
An astonishing 8,000 nominations were made at the 2012 awards, with political campaigner Peter Tatchell scooping The Lifetime Achiever Award.
Paul Sesay, Chief Executive of The National Diversity Awards, said:
“We received an overwhelming amount of nominations for this year’s ceremony, if ever there was a time to celebrate and elevate the truly staggering diversity of talent the UK has to offer – it is now.
“I know another fantastic spectacle of role models will be delivered and recognised next year.”
Award categories including Positive Role Model, Community Organisation & Entrepreneur of Excellence.
Awards will be split into 5 categories including Age, Disability, Gender, LGBT and Race/Faith/Religion.
You can also nominate for a Diverse Company and Lifetime Achiever.
To nominate view:
NATIONAL DIVERSITY AWARDS
For a nomination form email:
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