Tpas Awards Official Shortlist 2021

Monday 2nd of August 2021

Congratulations to all the tenants, housing staff and organisations who have made our 2021 awards shortlist. 


Excellence in Community Action Award


1) Evolve Nottingham CIC – Nottingham City Homes
2) Friendship Calls – Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
3) Grow Eat Do Project - LiveWest
4) Local Area Champions – Hull City Council
5) Monks Craft Action Group – Cheltenham Borough Homes
6) ‘Serving Our Superheroes’ – Serving Our Superheroes
7) Towers Storeys: A Music Video Project – It’s my Home! – Waltham Forest London Borough Council
8) Your Community Your Choice – Sovereign Housing Association



Excellence in Engagement in Support and Care Award


1) Adaptations & Aids – Wates Living Space
2) Bramlings House – A2 Dominion Group
3) Co -Production – Bournemouth Churches Housing Association
4) Progress Futures – Progress Housing Group
5) Saxon Court – Solihull Community Housing



Community Focused Service / Product of the Year Award


1) Community Digital Offer – Hull City Council
2) Connected Together Service – Phoenix Community Housing
3) Elmswood Park – MSV Housing Group
4) Happy To Help CIC – Northampton Partnership Homes
5) Good Grub Club at Home - Abri
6) St Giles Pantry – Wates Living Space
7) Tavy Fridge - LiveWest
8) Wellbeing Wednesday and Foodie Friday project – Cheltenham Borough Homes



Excellence in Tenant Communication Award


1) Connected Together – Orwell Housing Association
2) Customer Access Strategy - St Leger Homes of Doncaster
3) Digital Residents Conference – Curo Group
4) Domestic Abuse Policy Review – West Kent HA
5) Multi Storey Living Group – Covid Response - Hull City Council
6) Warm Homes Team – Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
7) Your Home Your Safety - Torus



Excellence in Employment, Skills & Training Award


1) Creative Coding Collective – Lewisham Homes
2) Employability Skills & Enterprise Project – Cross Keys Homes
3) Employment Horizons – Weaver Vale Housing Trust
4) Future Leaders Programme- The Hyde Group
5) Gateway2Employment – Community Gateway Housing
6) Ignite Online – Bournemouth Churches Housing Association
7) The Enterprise Cube – PA Housing
8) We Will Find a Way to Reach You – Stockport Homes



Outstanding Tenant Engagement Award: (Under 10,000 homes)


1) Gateway2Engagement - Community Gateway Association
2) Communications & Engagement Team – West Kent Housing Association
3) Customer Engagement - Salix Homes
4) Customer Engagement Strategy – Orwell Housing Association
5) Solihull Engagement Team – Solihull Community Housing
6) Tenant Involvement - A Renewed Approach - Papworth Trust
7) Truly, Firmly and Deeply Embedded Engagement – Poole Housing Partnership



Outstanding Tenant Engagement Award: (Over 10.000 homes)


1) Believe Housing
2) Berneslai Homes
3) Customer Engagement Offer – Orbit
4) PCH Connect - Plymouth Community Homes
5) Torus Tenant Voice – Torus
6) Trailblazing Approach to Customer Engagement - Eastlight Community Homes



Outstanding Tenant Engagement Award: Contractor


1) Cyprus Street Regeneration – Chas Berger & Son
2) How Automated Customer Contact is Empowering Tenant Through Choice – Futr
3) Grange Farm Estate – Higgins Construction
4) Poets Pantry – Novus Property Solutions
5) The Tudor Trust Project - - Richdon Joinery and Construction
6) Your Voice – Mears Group



Team of the Year Award


1) Community Projects Team – MSV Housing Group
2) Home Options Team – St Leger Homes of Doncaster
3) Income Team – Weaver Vale Housing Trust
4) Grounds Maintenance Procurement Group – Cottsway Housing
5) Progress Involvement Team – Progress Housing Group
6) Neighbourhood’s Team – Regenda Homes
7) Sheltered Accommodation Team – Wigan Council
8) Swindon Street Reps - Swindon Borough Council
9) Your Local Pantry - Stockport Homes



Inspirational Young Tenant of the Year Award


1) Clarissa Greenfield – Derwent Living
2) Max Jennings – Stonewater
3) Owen Brindley -Nottingham City Homes



Lifetime Achievement of the Year Award

1) Bob Marais – Your Housing Group
2) Cllr Margaret Griffiths – Dacorum Borough Council
3) Gerald Jones - Wolverhampton Homes
4) Janet Boston – Chorus Homes part of Places for People
5) Joyce Ward – Sovereign Housing Association
6) Lou Knight – Poole Housing Partnership
7) Rosie Ley – Optivo
8) Sue Spicer -The Pioneer Group
9) Sue Stevenson – Nottingham City Homes
10) Stephanie Tomlinson – ForHousing



Tenant of the Year Award


1) Charlotte Blake – Abri
2) Diane Pithers – Swindon Borough Council
3) Ella Corbett - Platform Housing Group
4) Elaine Bostock – Folkstone & Hythe District Council
5) John Chandler – Havebury Housing Partnership
6) Mary Ager – Orwell Housing Association
7) Michelle Baker – Eastlight Community Homes
8) Owen Power -Pendleton Together part of the Together Group