The countdown is on: Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative will be hosting its first-ever awards evening…
Taking place on Saturday 22 November at the Village Hotel Cardiff, the awards will become an annual celebration of all that Cartrefi does. They will recognise the journeys and achievements of the people we support and our colleagues all across Wales.
The awards will feature 10 categories for the people we support and 10 categories for our colleagues. Each award has three finalists with one winner and the shortlisting and judging of nominations was a collaborative effort between a group of Cartrefi colleagues and people Cartrefi supports.
The award categories and finalists are:
Awards for the People We Support
The Honest Voice Award:
- Rosalynd Jacobson
- Thomas Watling
- Abigal Waters
The Trust Builder Award:
- Ffinbar Compton
- Steven Thompson
- Richard Pearson
Kind Heart Award:
- Caroline Nash
- Jemma Moore
- Thomas Farrington
Respect in Action Award:
- Anne Barnette
- Claire Dyer
- Karan Jones
Wellbeing Warrior Award:
- Jenna Hughes
- Deborah Norman
- Hanan Bazeb
Community Champion Award:
- Dylan Jones
- Geraint Eardly
- Craig Roberts
Confidence Breakthrough Award:
- Cynthia Thomas
- Catherine Donaldson
- Mary Jones
Creative Spirit Award:
- Clive McGuire
- Claire Dyer
- Laura Bailey
Friendship Award
- Claire Dyer
- Jaydan Davies
- Katrina Havard
Independence Achievement Award
- Annie Marie Harding
- Emma McDonald
- Chris Davies
Awards for Colleagues
Pillar of Honesty Award:
- Tayah Williams
- Nicola Cartwright
- Sioned Evans
Trusted Colleague Award:
- Alan Bridson
- Caroline Stock
- Emma Jenkins
Everyday Kindness Award:
- Rhian Jones
- Ian Aikman
- Paul Murray
The Call of the Wild Respectful Leader Award:
- Abbey James
- Leann O’Connell
- Nicola Davies
Wellbeing Advocate Award:
- Karen Christie
- Abbey James
- Mia Hayward
The Sona Innovation in Support Award:
- Sheila Christian
- Tracey George
- Karina Thomas
The Carehires Above & Beyond Award:
- Davina Patel
- Karen Christie
- Jason Cook
Team Spirit Award:
- Amyleigh Hunter, Jayanne Owen & Einir Jones
- Kim O’Connor, Laura Brunt, Rebecca Blakeney-Rudd, Phoebe Davies & Terina Brown
- Robyn Budge, Alexandra Keeble, Sarah Cox & Hannah Johns
Lived Values Award:
- Kelsie Hellings
- Claire Lewis
- Karli Williams
Rising Star Award:
- Shannon Jones
- Rebecca Morgan Hughes
- Rebecca Biginton
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our sponsors for their generous support. Their contributions will help make the evening extra special for all of our finalists and help us to showcase the incredible stories of our people nationwide. Thank you to: Sona, Carehires, Call of the Wild, Regulatory Solution, Mark Isherwood MS, Gomer Williams Solicitors and Hugh James.
We can’t wait to share a fantastic evening of celebration with our finalists and we will announce our winners on social media on the evening of the awards!