Celebrating commitment to the community
The annual Veteran Recognition Awards and Information Fair will be held on Tuesday, 10 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
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. The climax to the event will be the awards which will be supported by VIP veteran Hari Budha Magar.
Book your ticket to the event by clicking here: https://buytickets.at/mindinbexleyandeastkent/1681157
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, 10 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.
