The #OneSlough Awards 2025 are now open for nominations, and we’re inviting you to help shine a spotlight on the individuals, groups, and organisations making a real difference in our town.
These prestigious awards honour those who are driving positive change in Slough—through selfless acts, innovative collaborations, and unwavering community spirit. Finalists will be celebrated at the #OneSlough Awards Evening this November, with all shortlisted nominees receiving a complimentary ticket to the event.
New for 2025! We’re excited to announce a brand-new category: Young Volunteer of the Year, introduced in partnership with Slough Youth Parliament. This new award recognises the outstanding contributions of Slough’s younger generation.
Award Categories Nominations are now open across five categories:
- Volunteer of the Year
- Young Volunteer of the Year
- Public Sector Partnerships Award
- Group of the Year
- Business Impact Award
Claire Giacobbe of The Youth Voice Team, Slough Borough Council shared :
“One of our core manifesto commitments is ‘Celebrating Slough’s Young People,’ and we’re proud that through our partnership with Slough CVS and the #OneSlough Awards, we’re creating meaningful platforms, like the Slough Youth Awards to recognise and celebrate the achievements and impact of young people across our town.”
Asma Aziz, CEO of Slough CVS, added:
“The #OneSlough Awards 2025 celebrate the remarkable individuals and groups whose efforts make Slough a better place for everyone. These awards highlight the powerful impact of local residents, volunteers, and organisations—those who selflessly support their families, neighbours, and communities. Working together with our statutory and business partners, we aim to recognise these everyday heroes and raise awareness of the incredible contributions being made across a wide range of new categories.”
Nominate your #OneSlough heroes today! Submit your nominations at: https://voluntarysectorawards.org.uk/nominate/
Deadline for nominations: Midday, Friday 18th July 2025