Reconnect Community Awards
The Reconnect Community Awards thanked and celebrated the inspirational people who helped children and young people reconnect to the things they missed during the pandemic.
The winners in the 7 award categories were:
- Outstanding Individual Award – Kelly Walker from Youth Resilience UK
- Young Volunteer Award – John Pond
- Learning Award – Woodpecker Court
- Wellbeing Award – Tonbridge Youth Hub
- Sport and Activities Award – Your Leisure Kent Ltd.
- Community Award – The Be You Project
- Employability Award – The Education People.
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Full list of winners and those who were highly commended
| Award category | Name of nominee | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Outstanding Individual | Kelly Walker | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual | Emma Lester | Highly commended |
| Outstanding Individual | Andrea Tiller | Highly commended |
| Outstanding Individual | Francis Clements | Highly commended |
| Outstanding Individual | Colin Clayson | Highly commended |
| Young Volunteer | John Pond | Winner |
| Young Volunteer | Amy Flitter | Highly commended |
| Young Volunteer | Claire Dunmore | Highly commended |
| Learning award | Woodpecker Court | Winner |
| Learning award | Edenbridge Primary School | Highly commended |
| Learning award | Maidstone Islamic Centre | Highly commended |
| Wellbeing award | Tonbridge Youth Hub | Winner |
| Wellbeing award | Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision | Highly commended |
| Wellbeing award | Fulston Manor School | Highly commended |
| Sport and activities award | Your Leisure Kent Ltd. | Winner |
| Sport and activities award | Dover District Council - Inspire and Inspire Families | Highly commended |
| Sport and activities award | Kent Panthers Basketball Club | Highly commended |
| Sport and activities award | Skybound trampoline club | Highly commended |
| Sport and activities award | Creed Outdoor Learning | Highly commended |
| Community award | The BeYou Project | Winner |
| Community award | Pegasus Playscheme | Highly commended |
| Community award | 21 Together | Highly commended |
| Employability award | The Education People | Winner |