{"id":197616,"date":"2026-04-21T10:01:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avow.org\/?p=197616"},"modified":"2026-04-21T10:01:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:01:25","slug":"volunteers-week-2026-nominations-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avow.org\/cy\/volunteers-week-2026-nominations-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers’ Week 2026 – Nominations Open"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Wrexham Volunteering Awards 2026 are coordinated by AVOW with the purpose of recognising and celebrating the real difference volunteers make to communities throughout Wrexham County Borough. The award will take place during Volunteers Week 2026 1st- 7th<\/sup>\u00a02026.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Volunteers\u2019 Week returns for 2026 – and we’re looking to make it bigger than ever<\/span>. From 2 to 8 June 2025, AVOW will join thousands of charities and voluntary organisations recognising the contribution volunteers make across the UK.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Running every year since 1984, the week provides a crucial opportunity to thank volunteers and recognise the value of their time, passion and skills. The campaign highlights the diversity and unity of volunteer work across the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Many will take part in awards ceremonies, coffee mornings and days out during the week. The celebrations aim to foster connections between national organisations and grassroots groups, celebrating the spirit of volunteering that enriches communities each year.<\/span><\/p>\n

This Volunteers\u2019 Week AVOW will be celebrating volunteers throughout Wrexham County through 2 events, and we’re asking you to nominate a volunteer (or group of volunteers) that have really made a difference. The nomination process is really simple.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Process\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Fill in an online nomination form and\u00a0let the volunteer know that you have nominated them. The form can be found here: Volunteers Week Nomination Form 2026 \u2013 Fill in form<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. The nominee will be invited to a celebration event during volunteers week (They will need to sign up to confirm their attendance)<\/li>\n
  3. You will be invited too (numbers will be limited so we are unable to invite others from your organisation)<\/li>\n
  4. All named nominees will be celebrated and receive a certificate at the event or at a place and time that suits them<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n