The Coastline Community Awards recognise the fantastic work of the people living within our communities, those who make life better for themselves and for others.
The categories this year celebrate everything from environmental sustainability efforts and community volunteering to young people making a difference and neighbours showing exceptional kindness.
The deadline for nominations is 14th September and the nominees will be invited to our award ceremony at the Penventon Hotel on Wednesday 21st October.
Get thinking about who you would like to nominate!
Find out more about the categories below and make your nominations here: Coastline Community Awards 2026 - Nominations – Fill in form
If you’d prefer to make your nomination over phone please call us on 01209 200200
Environmental Champion Award
Do you know someone who’s helping make our community greener?
Whether they’ve taken up cycling, picked litter, reduced plastic use, or made the most of local green spaces, we want to celebrate customers who are making a positive environmental difference.
Nominate a neighbour who’s championing the environment and helping build a more sustainable community.
Younger Hero Award (under 18)
Young people make a huge difference in our communities.
Do you know someone under 18 who goes above and beyond? Whether they’re a young carer, volunteer, or simply someone who always supports others, we want to recognise their impact.
Tell us why you’re proud of them and how they’re helping their community thrive.
Young Hero Award (ages 18–25)
Our communities thrive because of passionate young people.
Do you know someone aged 18–25 who deserves recognition? From volunteering and caring responsibilities to inspiring others through kindness and action, we want to hear their story.
Share why they deserve to be celebrated and the positive impact they’re making.
Good Neighbour Award
Communities are strongest when neighbours look out for one another.
Do you have a neighbour who’s gone the extra mile? Whether it’s friendly check-ins, help with shopping, or being there when it really matters, we want to celebrate them.
Tell us how your neighbour has made a real difference to you and your neighbourhood.
Your Next Step Award
Big achievements start with small steps.
This award celebrates someone who’s worked to improve their life, through training, volunteering, work experience, building confidence, or developing new skills.
Do you know someone who’s taken a positive step forward? Tell us about their journey and achievements.
Community Volunteer of the Year
Do you know someone who volunteers for Coastline? Tell us why they deserve recognition and share examples of the brilliant work they do.
Coastline's volunteer scheme includes over 60 volunteers who give their time, energy and skills to support customers across our Extra Care facility, Homeless Service, Services and Housing teams. Their roles are varied but share one goal - improving opportunities and strengthening communities.
Coastline Values
Have you met a Coastline colleague who truly lives our values? It's about putting customers first, being open, honest and accountable, striving to learn and improve and showing genuine care for others.