The Plunkett Foundation Awards

The Plunkett Foundation Awards recognize excellence and innovation in community-led initiatives, particularly those supporting rural communities and cooperatives. They celebrate organizations, projects, and individuals that empower local people to take control of their services, businesses, or community assets, fostering sustainability and resilience. The awards highlight best practices and impactful efforts that strengthen community cohesion, improve local quality of life, and promote social enterprise. Overall, they aim to inspire and showcase successful models of community empowerment and self-sufficiency.