Base 51 to Host Power In Partnerships Awards Celebrating Community Excellence
Base 51, a longstanding youth charity in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, is gearing up to celebrate the outstanding contributions of local individuals, charities, and businesses through its upcoming Power In Partnerships Awards. This event highlights the incredible work being done to support vulnerable people across the East Midlands region.
A Legacy of Youth Support and Community Engagement
For more than three decades, Base 51 has been a cornerstone of the community, offering dedicated assistance to young people aged 11 to 24. The charity focuses on enhancing mental health and reducing social isolation, serving as a vital lifeline for those facing wellbeing challenges. The awards ceremony, now in its fourth year, underscores Base 51's commitment to recognizing and uplifting those who make a difference.
Event Details and Award Categories
The Power In Partnerships Awards will take place at the popular Manahatta venue on Thursday, March 26, 2026. This inspiring evening will feature nine distinct award categories, including Volunteer of the Year, Mental Health Champion, Young People’s Champion, and Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative. The event aims to shine a light on individuals and organizations that go above and beyond in their efforts to support the community.
Recognizing a Diverse Array of Winners
The night will honor a wide range of recipients, from local businesses like Mitchells of Mansfield and the networking group ScreenPop to entities such as the British Indian Business Forum. Dedicated individuals from charities including Footprints, Forever Stars, and Nottz Garden Project will also be celebrated. Additionally, Base 51 will take a moment to acknowledge its own hard-working staff and volunteers who provide essential support to the county's youth.
Sponsorship and Community Involvement
The awards are generously supported by local sponsors, including It’s In Nottingham and the Department for Social Care, Youth Work and Community at Nottingham Trent University. Verity Woods, Head of Fundraising and Events at Base 51, expressed enthusiasm for the event, stating: “We’re delighted to be back for a fourth year with these awards; it’s so important to highlight the amazing work being done in our area and give people a ‘thank you’ for their efforts – all whilst having a great evening out! Everyone is welcome to attend the evening, you can be part of raising vital funds for our work with young people.”
Ticket Information and Event Benefits
Tickets for the Power In Partnerships Awards are priced at £35 per person and include a welcome drink, a delicious two-course meal, live entertainment, and dancing until midnight. Every penny of profit from the event will be directed toward Base 51's life-changing programs for young people in the local area. This provides an excellent opportunity for community members to join the celebration while supporting a fantastic cause.
For more information about the event and how to participate, interested individuals can visit the official website. The location for the awards ceremony is Manahatta in Nottingham, offering a vibrant setting for an evening of recognition and community spirit.
