• Category: Nominee

    Isa Conlin (Rosewell Development Trust)

    Nominated by: Rosewell Development Trust

    We particularly admire your devotion towards the whole of Rosewell Community over the past 30 years. Your length of service is a clear indication to your passion and commitment to making people’s lives better

    Jacqueline Phillips (Midlothian TSI)

    Nominated by: Midlothian TSI

    We value your ability to keep people connected, to build a long term relationship, to improve people’s sense of confidence and wellbeing, as well as their connection with nature

    Maria Cheam (Volunteer Midlothian)

    Nominated by: Volunteer Midlothian

    We particularly admire Maria’s commitment as a Volunteer Befriender and the selfless support she has provided comforting and assisting individuals whilst bringing laughter and joy into people’s lives.

    Friday Friends (Volunteer Midlothian)

    Nominated by: Volunteer Midlothian

    We particularly admire and value this excellent example of intergenerational relationships being used to build confidence and better understanding of the challenges faced by younger and older generations, whilst having what appears to be a whole lot fun.

    Evelina Rovenska (Health in Mind)

    Nominated by: Health in Mind

    We were particularly inspired by your kind, devoted and selflessness in helping others, leading by example in overcoming any barriers including organising and facilitating a Ukrainians support group. 

    Romay Loudon (Volunteer Midlothian)

    Nominated by: VM Connect Online

    We were inspired by your involvement in supporting and promoting ‘Connect Online’ a new digital skills group running at Pathhead Community Café. A real advocate of technology reaching out to others to encourage participation and building upon the success of the project through delivery in other areas.  

    Wendy Dolik (Active Schools)

    Nominated by: Active Schools

    We particularly admire your significant commitment through your role as an Active Schools volunteer delivering sport/exercise sessions within community schools and recognise your dedication in volunteering to provide extra-curricular opportunities.  

    Julia Pennycuick (Rosewell & District Community Council)

    Nominated by: Rosewell & District Community Council

    We recognise your dedication to the planning, delivery and maintenance of local wildflower events, several wildflower border areas, sourcing seeds and getting others involved. Not to mention your creative and innovative ways to develop workshops.  

    Beth Campbell (Volunteer Midlothian)

    Nominated by: Volunteer Midlothian

    We particularly admire your commitment towards supporting residents at Crystalmount Sheltered Housing and your ability to vary your approach whilst building rapport with residents, ensuring positive engagement and fun for all. 

    Ellie Donald (Rosewell Development Trust)

    Nominated by: Rosewell Development Trust

    We recognise your dedication, enthusiasm and creativity through your role in hosting of the Arts and Crafts for young children and your all-round support as a volunteer with Chatter and Clatter.