Community Engagement Award - 2026

The Community Engagement Award recognises a centre that goes above and beyond to make a positive impact on its local community. We are looking for a centre that actively engages with schools, charities, businesses or community groups to promote skills development, sustainability and career opportunities in building services. Whether through outreach programs, partnerships or initiatives that provide training access to underrepresented groups, this award celebrates a centre that uses its expertise to support and uplift the wider community.

How does your centre actively engage with the local community? Provide specific examples of initiatives, events, or partnerships that showcase your commitment to making a positive impact. (Max 500 words)

How does your centre support skills development and career pathways for local people? Share details of any outreach programme, collaborations with schools or businesses, or initiatives aimed at encouraging more individuals—especially from underrepresented groups—into the industry. (Max 500 words)

In what ways does your centre promote sustainability and social responsibility through its community engagement? Highlight any projects, training schemes, or awareness campaigns that encourage environmental responsibility and long-term positive change. (Max 500 words)

What measurable impact has your centre’s community engagement had? Provide data, testimonials, or real-life success stories that demonstrate how your initiatives have made a difference to individuals or the wider community. (Max 500 words)