The Community Integration Awards reward best practice in community integration and cohesion across the UK. 
The MigrationWork Trust wants to influence the immigration debate by highlighting positive examples of people doing vital work in their communities which has allowed migrants, refugees, and host communities to flourish.
This year the annual award focuses on community groups, charities and social enterprises working on the social and economic integration of refugees and migrants in the UK.
Categories:
Grassroots Champion - Community groups, charities and social enterprises working on the social and economic integration of refugees and migrants
The Grassroots Champion wins:
• £1,000 cash prize
• £2,000 to promote your project as an example of best practice in community integration
• Project featuring in this year’s promotional video as the 2017 Grassroots Champion of community integration (value £1,000)
• Hub30 membership for 1 year at the Impact Hub King’s Cross co-working space (30 hours of workspace/month, access to a wide range of benefits and discounts on meeting rooms) Value £1,080.
• Bespoke acceleration support delivered by Programmes Director. Value £2,400.
• Bespoke consultancy for your organisation (choice of communication/social media strategy, leadership mentoring or project evaluation)
Tech and Innovation Champion - Using technology to develop innovative ways of bringing host and migrant communities together
The Tech and Innovation Champion wins:
• £1,000 to promote their product/project as an example of best practice in community integration
• Product/project featuring in this year’s promotional video as the 2017 Tech and Innovation Champion of community integration (value £1,000)
• Hub100 membership for 3 months at the Impact Hub Westminster co-working space (100 hours of workspace a month, access to wide range of benefits and discounts on meeting rooms). Value £1,119.
• Access to startup academy workshops at Impact Hub Westminster (value £199)
• Bespoke consultancy for your organisation (choice of communication/social media strategy, leadership mentoring or project evaluation)
Research Champion - Research into the integration of refugees and migrants which advances the practice, implementation and/ or understanding of integration.
The Research Champion wins:
• Your research featuring in this year’s promotional video as the 2017 Research Champion of community integration (value £1,000)
• Bespoke consultancy (choice of communication/social media strategy, leadership mentoring or project evaluation)
For further information and to make a nomination, visit: www.integrationawards.uk
Deadline: Monday 14 August 2017