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Elixir Foundation India

Commonwealth Point of Light 229. Madhish Parikh

Encouraging thousands of young volunteers to support vulnerable individuals

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Forward Carers Champion

1960. Neil Joesbury

Raising awareness of support for unpaid carers

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Bigmoose Coffee Co

1959. Chloe Smith

Helping homeless people in Cardiff get back into work

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Hearing Dogs Champion

1958. Irene Rich

Training dogs to support deaf people

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Samantha’s Legacy

1955. Carly Barrett
1956. Alison Madgin
1957. Yvonne Butterfield

Educating young people about the dangers of carrying knives

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UK Astronomy

1954. Ross Hockham

Engaging people in learning more about astronomy

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Lyra in Africa

1953. Maria Spink

Helping girls in rural Tanzania complete their education

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Help the Homeless Leicester

1952. Arif Voraji

Supporting homeless people in Leicester gain permanent accommodation

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The daily Points of Light award recognises outstanding individual volunteers - people who are making a change in their community.

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