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Our Year

A look back on our achievements from April 2018 - March 2019

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OUR YEAR <strong>Our</strong> highlights<br />

We were also winners at the<br />

Vocational Qualification Awards<br />

as a result of us developing<br />

a Maintenance Multi-Trade<br />

Apprenticeship.<br />

Independent Living Officer, Chantelle<br />

Murphy, was also a finalist in the<br />

Learner of the <strong>Year</strong> category at the<br />

same awards in recognition of her<br />

overcoming serious health problems<br />

to continue with her studies.<br />

Two of our Haven Housing<br />

schemes won bronze at the Elderly<br />

Accommodation Counsel (EAC)<br />

Awards 2019.<br />

Tŷ Gnoll Newydd in Neath and Gwyn<br />

Court in Port Talbot were just two of<br />

300 similar schemes to have won<br />

a top prize, out of the almost 25,000<br />

retirement housing schemes in<br />

the UK.<br />

<strong>Our</strong> Communications Team were also<br />

finalists at the Chartered Institute of<br />

Public Relations awards as a result<br />

of the work they did to promote our<br />

Illegal Money Lending campaign.<br />

<strong>Our</strong> Illegal Money Lending campaign<br />

was also a finalist in the CIH Cymru<br />

awards where it was shortlisted in the<br />

Building Safer Communities category.<br />

There was recognition for our team<br />

of volunteers as they won at the<br />

annual CVS awards during Volunteer<br />

Week and we were nominated in the<br />

Employer of the <strong>Year</strong> category at the<br />

Wales HR awards.<br />

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