The Lord-Lieutenant, Viscount De L’Isle congratulates the six Kent winners of the 2015 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service who are as follows –
- Bubbles Disabled Swimming Club, Maidstone www.bubblesswimclub.co.uk
- Good Neighbour Project, Tunbridge Wells www.goodneighbourproject.org.uk
- Rainham Bereavement Friendship Group no website
- The Young Lives Foundation Appropriate Adult Service www.ylf.org.uk
- The League of Friends of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital www.lofkch.org.uk
- Wealden Sailability, Sevenoaks wealdensailability.org
The winners will receive a crystal trophy and certificate and be able to add the prestigious QAVS logo to their printed material. This award is equivalent to a corporate MBE.
Nominations for the 2016 QAVS are now open details can be found at: https://qavs.direct.gov.uk/guidance-notes
2016 Nominations will close on 18 September 2015