Tpas Awards Winners 2019

Monday 1st of April 2019

The Tpas Awards have, and always will, be about people. About homes, not units. About communities, not stock. 

We are delighted to announce the winners of the National Tpas Awards 2019


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The Richard Crossley Excellence in Community Action Award

  • Bayswater Tenants and Residents – Hull City Council
  • Canklow Rainbow Kids Club – Rotherham Federation of Communities
  • Celebrate the Good Times – One Vision Housing
  • Neville’s Kitchen – Yorkshire Housing
  • Nifty Fifty Project – Watford Community Housing Group
  • Peer Navigators – Bolton at Home
  • The St Herbert’s Calendar Girls – Housing & Care 21 & Oldham Council
  • Transition Project – Radian
  • Youth Mentoring Programme – Grand Union Housing

WINNER – Celebrate the Good Times – One Vision Housing 

 


Excellence in Engagement in Support and Care Award

  • Brighter Days: Muir Group Housing Association
  • Empowering People with Learning Disabilities through Customer Engagement – Estuary Housing Association
  • ForViva: Empowering Tenants in Supported Housing – ForViva
  • Independent Living Events & Activities Programme – Community Gateway Housing
  • LiveWest’s Young People’s Service Officer – LiveWest
  • Parkland View Extra Care Facility – Derby Homes
  • Peabody Peer Support Training – Peabody
  • Service User Forum – emh care & support
  • Stockport Homes Temporary Accommodation – Stockport Homes Group
  • SW9 Older Persons Team – SW9 Community Housing

WINNER – Peabody Peer Support Training – Peabody


Community Focused Service/Product of the Year Award

  • Good Grub Club – Radian
  • Hospital Discharge Solution – Wigan Council, Mears & Leigh Building Services
  • Quarr Abbey Gardening Project – Southern Housing Group
  • Repairs Procurement Service Review – Mid Devon District Council
  • SULU Software – Tenant Shop
  • The Multi Storey Living – Laundry – Task and Finish Group – Hull City Council
  • The Silver Service – Clapton Park Management Organisation
  • Volunteering for Wythenshawe (V4W) – Wythenshawe Community Housing Group
  • We Benefit Bury – Six Town Housing

WINNER – Good Grub Club – Radian


Excellence in Tenant Communication Award  

  • Derwent Living Website Project – Derwent Living
  • Everything and all that – The Real Impact of Tenant & Community Engagement – Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
  • Heath Town Regeneration – Wolverhampton Homes & United Living
  • Homelife – Home Group
  • Project High Rise – whg
  • My Digital Voice – Estuary Housing Association
  • There’s No Place Like Home – Stafford and Rural Homes
  • 2017/18 CGA Annual Report: Involving, Investing & Improving – Community Gateway Association
  • #WeBenefitBury – Six Town Housing

WINNER – Derwent Living Website Project – Derwent Living . Sponsored by Inside Housing


Excellence in Employment Skills & Training Award

  • Advice Plus – A2Dominion
  • Casey/Salix Apprentice Programme – Salix Homes and The Casey Group
  • Radian’s Employment Support & Training Team – Radian
  • Families on our Doorstep – Optivo
  • Housing Academy – Hull City Council
  • Life Skills Project – Housing Plus Group
  • North Manchester Digital Champions – Northwards Housing & Yes Manchester
  • Ongo’s Journey to work – Ongo
  • Shining ‘The Light’ on Pre-employment Training – Stockport Homes Group
  • Supporting Internships – WM Housing

WINNER – Families on our Doorstep – Optivo


Outstanding Tenant Engagement – Small Landlord (under 10,000 homes)

  • Bitesize Training: Co Designed with Residents and Empowers Involved Residents to Make a Difference Across The Business – Estuary Housing Association
  • National Residents Group: Muir Group Housing Association
  • Embedding the Customer Voice – Weaver Vale Housing Trust
  • Residents – At the Heart of Everything – Poole Housing Partnership
  • Stockwell Park Estate – SW9 Community Housing

WINNER – Embedding the Customer Voice – Weaver Vale Housing Trust


Outstanding Tenant Engagement – Large Landlord (over 10,000 homes)

  • Resident Engagement – emh Group
  • Empowering Tenants: Improving Lives – ForViva
  • One Team, Transforming Lives – Stockport Homes Group
  • Engaging Gateshead – The Gateshead Housing Company
  • Resident Engagement – The Hyde Group
  • Engaging Our Tenants – One Manchester

WINNER – Empowering Tenants: Improving Lives – ForViva


Team of the Year Award

  • “Going for Gold” Armed Forces/Veterans Project – Team Sovini
  • Colville Estate Phases 2a and 2b – London Borough of Hackney & Higgins Construction
  • Community Investment Team – Wythenshawe Community Housing Group
  • Customer Care Team, Heath Town Regeneration – Wolverhampton Homes & United Living
  • Customer Support Team – Mosscare St Vincent’s Housing Group
  • Paul Robinson – Ben Street – Manchester City Council & Wates Construction (Living Space)
  • Tenant Involvement Team-Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Tenancy Sustainability Team – St Leger Homes of Doncaster
  • Working Together to make a Difference – Sovereign Housing Association

WINNER – Colville Estate Phases 2a and 2b – London Borough of Hackney & Higgins Construction - Sponsored by ConnectIn Events


Outstanding Tenant Engagement – Contractor

  • Colville Estate Phases 2a and 2b – London Borough of Hackney & Higgins Construction
  • Dementia Friends – J Tomlinson Ltd
  • Getting Young People Engaged with Construction – It’s Not Just About Site Management – ENGIE
  • Think Active Programme – Residents of Trellick Tower, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea & Wates Living Space
  • VINCI Facilities Building Solutions/Peabody Quality Homes
  • Paul Greaves – Chetton Green – Wolverhampton Homers & Wates Living Space

WINNER – VINCI Facilities Building Solutions/Peabody Quality Homes


Contractor Customer Service Champion

  • Dee Van Deventer – J Tomlinson
  • John Little Grassroof Company /Clapton Park Management Organisation
  • Josephine O Connor – Vinci Facilities Building Solutions / Peabody
  • Karen Field – Engie
  • Stella Bird – United Living

WINNER – John Little Grassroof Company /Clapton Park Management Organisation


Inspirational Young Tenant of the year

  • Cheyenne Greaves – Worthing Homes
  • Dwayne Brencher – Irwell Valley Homes
  • Jade Frangleton – Your Housing Group
  • Lucy Marshall – Wythenshawe Community Housing Group
  • Matthew Hodgkinson – Irwell Valley Homes
  • Nia Brown – West Kent Housing Association
  • Skyler & Ellis Carroll – Yorkshire Housing
  • Storm Evans – Dacorum Borough Council

WINNER – Lucy Marshall – Wythenshawe Community Housing Group - Sponsored by Mears 


Lifetime Achievement Award  

  • Cheryl Banks – West Kent Housing Association
  • Gillian Bainbridge – Nottingham City Homes
  • Karen McIntyre – Yorkshire Housing
  • Molly Sinclair – Roupell Park RMO Ltd
  • Pat Fordham MBE – Phoenix Community Housing
  • Tom Madden – EastendHomes
  • Tony Askey – Housing Plus Group

WINNER – Pat Fordham MBE – Phoenix Community Housing  


The Cliff Whitely Tenant of the Year

  • Ann Hodges – Hull City Council
  • Chris Moseley – Homes in Sedgemoor
  • David Yates – Community Gateway Association
  • Denise Shepperd – Housing & Care 21
  • Elizabeth Charlton – Nottingham City Homes
  • Hayley Carroll – Yorkshire Housing
  • Justin Appleyard – Together Housing Association
  • Lillian Shears – Rotherham Federation of Communities
  • Roy Swann – RACS emh care & support
  • Sue Bledman-Alleyne – South Yorkshire Housing Association
  • Sue Smith – Mears & Milton Keynes Council
  • Trevor Pearce – Housing & Care 21

WINNER – Hayley Carroll – Yorkshire Housing - Sponsored by Wates Living Space