Shortlist 2005

1. Neighbourhood Improvement Award sponsored by Communities Today
Awarded for the most impressive neighbourhood regeneration or improvement led by a housing association. Evidence of engagement with local residents and communities was vital, as well as sustainability, design and good partnership working.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust
Optima Community Association
Somer Community Housing Trust
2. Best Neighbour Award sponsored by Keynote and Prime Focus
Awarded for individual resident or tenant of a Federation member who has made the most outstanding contribution to creating a neighbourhood where people want to live.
Peter Waite nominated by SPH Housing (part of the Origin group)
Roy Litherland nominated by Helena Housing
Stella Edwards, nominated by Moorlands Housing
3. Peaceful Neighbourhood Award sponsored by the Mitie
For the scheme or project which has dealt most effectively with the prevention or elimination of crime, noise and anti- social behaviour, while encouraging diveristy and social inclusion.
Carlisle Housing Association
Genesis Housing
Testway housing
4. Customer Frontline Award sponsored by Northern Counties Housing Association
Awarded to a team or individual member of frontline staff ie dealing with residents - for outstanding focus on customer needs.
Anne Atkinson, Moat Housing Group
Janet Cook, BPHA
Steve Thorn, Testway Housing
The Heart Foyers Team, Flagship Housing Group
5. Customer Engagement Award sponsored by Mears
Awarded to an organisation for the most effective customer engagement, and response to customer needs expressed.
East Thames Group
Somer Community Housing
St Basils
6. Leadership Award sponsored by Aster Group
Awarded for the individual who has made the most outstanding contribution to leadership of iN business for neighbourhoods in their organisation.
Charlie Lynch, St Vincents Housing Association
Dave Procter, Pennine Housing 2000
Michelle Wood, Bromford Housing Group
7. Performance Award sponsored by Inside Housing
Awarded for the organisation which has made the most outstanding and measured improvement in performance. This award relates to overall performance, or to a specific service area such as customer satisfaction, dealing with complaints or repairs.
Calico Housing
Luminus Group
Testway Housing
8. Communications Award sponsored by Cisco Systems
Awarded for the most positive and innovative promotion of iN business for neighbourhoods messages for an individual organisation.
East Thames Group
Dane Housing
Richmond Housing Partnership
9. 'Griffiths' Independant Living Award sponsored by The Guardian
For the best project demonstrating promotion of individual choice, linked with appropriate support.
Dane Hosuing
Henshaws Society for Blind People
Mosaic Homes
Tees Valley Housing Group
10. 'Griffiths' Older People Award sponsored by LiquidLogic
For the best housing association scheme or project for older people.
East Boro Housing Trust
London & Quadrant Housing Trust
Richmond Housing Partnership
11. Diversity and Race Award sponsored by FBHO and the National Houisng Federation
Awarded for the housing association (or partner organisation) which has made the best contribution to the creation of sustainable communities and housing solutions aimed at members of ethnic communities and others.
Howard Cottage Housing Association
Industrial Dwellings Society
Manchester & District Housing Association
12. Partner of Choice Award sponsored by the Riverside Group
For a partner organisation nominated by a Federation member from public, private or voluntary sector demonstrating evidence of long term commitment to partnership, involvment of local people, innovation and results.
Cross Keys Homes & PECT
East Thames and Greater London Authority
Midsummer Housing Association & Connaught Property Services
13. Local Government Partnership Award sponsored by Coffin Mew & Clover
A joint award for a local authority working in close partnership with a Federation member.
EPIC Trust (part of circle Anglia) working with Haringey Council
FCH Housing and Care & Birmingham City Council
Saxon Weald working with Horsham District Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership
14. Employer of Choice Award sponsored by Trinity Public Sector
Awarded for the association which can demonstrate the most outstanding commitment to its employees, and to creating a work place where people want to work.
Advance Housing Association
Pennine Housing 2000
Sentinel Housing Group

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