EXCELLENCE IN SOCIAL VALUE

Please consider the below points when submitting your entry.

  1. Social Value Strategy: Must have clearly defined social value goals and demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes for people and communities.

  2. Local Economic Impact: Must show a positive impact on the local economy, with a focus on local employment, apprenticeships, and spend with local and social enterprises/SMEs.

  3. Community Engagement: Demonstrate genuine, sustained engagement with local communities, whether through consultation, education programmes, or partnerships with local organisations.

  4. Innovation: Demonstrate innovation, whether in approach, partnerships, or measurement, in delivering social value outcomes.

  5. Legacy: The initiative must have the potential to leave a lasting impact, with a focus on long-term community benefit and sustained relationships beyond project completion.