24 Cork organisations shortlisted for Community and Voluntary Awards
Lord Mayor of Cork Fergal Dennehy launching the 23rd edition of the Lord Mayor’s Civic, Community & Voluntary Awards. File picture: Brian Lougheed
Lord Mayor Fergal Dennehy has announced the 24 Cork organisations shortlisted for this years’ Lord Mayor’s Community and Voluntary Awards.
Members of the public were invited to nominate community and voluntary groups across Cork City in recognition for the vital contribution they make to local communities.
The broad list of nominees across six categories was then narrowed down by a panel fo expert judges.
Mr Dennehy said: “The standard of nominations this year was truly outstanding, making the selection process extremely challenging.
“The organisations shortlisted represent the very best of Cork City’s community and voluntary sector, showcasing the passion, generosity and commitment that make our city such a remarkable place to live.”
Everyman Theatre Volunteer Team
Cork LGBT Archive
Graffiti Theatre Company.
Blackpool Tidy Village
Future Orchard
Togher Tidy Towns
Foroige Mahon Rockies Youth Club Café
The Dillons Cross Project
The Lantern, Nano Nagle Place.
Cork City Athletic Club
Glen Resource Centre
Cycling For All Cork
Bádóireacht, Meitheal Mara's Youth Programme.
Down Syndrome Centre Cork
Ballyphehane Community Association
Boxing Clever Cork
Churchfield Community Trust Clg
Saoirse Ethnic Hands on Deck
Cork Deaf Enterprises
Awards will be presented to six category winners, along with one overall winner on the night of the awards ceremony, which will take place on Wednesday, June 10, in in the Concert Hall, City Hall.
It will be streamed live on Cork City Council’s website and YouTube channel.

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