Proud of Bucks Awards

The Proud of Bucks Awards celebrate Buckinghamshire’s communities that have demonstrated care, creativity and commitment towards their local areas. The awards recognise and applaud outstanding community contribution carried out by local volunteers.

This year, nominations open on Monday 8 July and close on Sunday 11 August 2024.

Each of Buckinghamshire’s 16 Community Boards will be celebrating local volunteers in the following 3 categories:

1. The Good Neighbour award - For an adult over age 21 who has made difference in their local community such as through neighbourhood schemes, supporting voluntary causes, befriending services.
2. The Young Champion award - For a young person under 21 who has made a significant contribution towards their local community e.g.through volunteering, supporting a charitable cause, or championing their peers.
3. The Outstanding Group award - Recognises and celebrates a voluntary group in the local area who has made a positive impact on their community such as delivering a service, championing a cohort of residents or supporting and enhancing local spaces.

For inspiration, find out about the 2022 winners.

View the terms and conditions of the Proud of Bucks award.