Celebrating commitment to the community
The annual Veteran Recognition Awards and Information Fair will be held on Tuesday 2 June. The event combines a networking event for ex-military along with an awards session that celebrates veteran support of the community.
To submit a nomination for the Veteran Recognition Awards click here: www.eastkentmind.org.uk/kentnominations
The deadline for submitting a nomination is noon on Friday 8th May.
More than a dozen information stands providing details of support available to ex-military, reservists and their adult family members will be in the information zone at the event, along with a coffee station providing complimentary refreshments for ticket holders.
Book your ticket to the event by clicking here: https://buytickets.at/mindinbexleyandeastkent/2051733
Tickets to the event cost just a nominal £1 (plus booking fee) and enable guests to have complimentary refreshments at the event.
Key details:
- Date: Tuesday 2 June.
- Timetable: Doors open at 1pm for information fair.
- Awards: Starts promptly at 2.30pm
- Ends: 4.30pm.
- Venue: Augustine House Library, Rhodaus Town, Canterbury – next to Police Station, CT1 2YA
- Parking: We recommend you park at Holman’s Meadow
Who can submit a nomination for the Veteran Recognition Awards?
- Individuals can nominate themselves or nominate others.
- Nominations can relate to the support or an act of kindness the nominee provides to other veterans or members of the wider community.
- Submissions can relate to tasks and duties they perform for their ex-military group such as veterans breakfast club, veterans hub, regimental association or Royal British Legion club.
- Nominations can link to projects or initiatives the individual or group deliver for the community, this might be through volunteering activities.
- Submissions can relate to the nominee’s support of colleagues or delivering wellbeing initiatives in the workplace.
East Kent Mind’s veteran project is supported by the Veterans Foundation.
