Dorset Charity of the Year Award
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Entry to this award is now closed
Eligibility
The Dorset Charity of the Year Award is open to any registered Charity who has a BH/DT postcode or is based in Dorset.
Description of the Award
This Award affords the opportunity for local Charities to have a direct audience with over 500 of the Region’s most successful business operators. The winner, chosen live at the Awards Dinner, will not only receive a cheque from sponsors Sunseeker International, but they will also hold the title of ‘Dorset Charity of the Year’ for 12 months, to support their nominated goal for 2010.
Prizes
The winner of the Dorset Charity of the Year Award will receive a cheque for £3,000 and the two runners-up will each receive a cheque for £1,000, all of which are donated by the sponsor of this Award, Sunseeker International.
Entry Criteria
If you, as a registered Charity, can demonstrate that you operate to the benefit of Dorset and the surrounding region, then enter this Award.
Application process
Entry can be either online or paper based.
- Online entry
If you are entering on-line you will have the ability to create an account and will therefore be able to save your entry and log in at a later date to complete if required. Complete the entry form on the right hand side which will also give you the opportunity to upload files if you wish.
- Paper-based entry
For paper based entries please download the Word Document and send your completed entry form and any accompanying documentation to:
Mrs Anna Klaassen
Sunseeker International Ltd
27-31 West Quay Road
Poole
Dorset
BH15 1HX
If posting your entry we strongly advise you to send it recorded delivery.
Supporting documentation
Information supplied must be in line with the listed judging criteria shown on the Dorset Business Awards website. Additional supporting evidence including photographs, press cuttings and endorsements may be included.
Closing date for entries is Friday 18 September 2009. Please note this date is final and will not be extended.
Judging process
A panel of judges will shortlist entries early in October 2009 down to three finalists.
The three finalists will be invited to present their entry project at the Dorset Business Awards Gala Dinner to be held on Friday 11 December 2009 (maximum 3 minutes per presentation – format to be confirmed).
The attendees at the Dorset Business Awards Gala Dinner will vote live on the night to choose the winner of the Dorset Charity of the Year Award.
Dorset Charity of the Year Award Sponsored by Sunseeker International Ltd
Anna Klaassen
Sunseeker International Ltd
27-31 West Quay Rd
Poole
BH15 1HX
Telephone: 01202 494034
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sunseeker.com