News: Waltham Forest Faith & Belief Awards Winners & Recognised Projects

The inaugural Waltham Forest Faith & Belief Awards took place on 28th September 2023 at Fellowship Square, held in partnership with Waltham Forest Borough Council, Waltham Forest Faith Communities Forum, and The Faith & Belief Forum.

The awards ceremony, held on the evening of 28th September 2023, saw community groups awarded and projects recognised, with a chance to meet likeminded people from across the borough, as well as take in some performances.

The Awards recognised the outstanding efforts of local community projects and voluntary initiatives that have made a significant impact on the lives of residents. Across nine categories, the awards celebrate the exceptional work undertaken by these groups in fostering community cohesion and promoting positive change.

Click here to view the full event brochure, with descriptions and links to all the groups featured on the evening.

Winners

Cornerstone Baby Bank

Love North Chingford Gardening Group

Forest Churches Emergency Night Shelter

Salaam Peace

Eden Girls Waltham Forest

Forest Women’s Interfaith Network

Soul Food Community Meal

Kiran Support Services

Recognised Projects

All Saints Church

Islamic Hands

Shield of Faith Ministries

Community Food Share

Inconvenient Store

Waltham Forest Freebies

Educate Not Mutilate

Avengers Cricket Club

Genesis Education Trust

Fatima Qasmi

St Barnabas and St James the Greater Welcomes All

Togetherness Cafe

Geek Cafe

Refuge

Julie Pell

Thank you to Dangoor Education and City Bridge Trust for your generosity in making this event possible. Thank you to the Waltham Forest Borough Council and the the Waltham Forest Faith Communities Forum for your continued partnership.