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Dear all, Please see the message below from the Community Archives and Heritage Group. Best wishes, Fleur From: Archivists, conservators and records managers. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Elaine Davis Sent: 01 December 2016 08:52 To: JISCMAIL Archives Subject: Community Archive & Heritage Awards 2017 Community Archive & Heritage Awards 2017 Celebrating the importance of community archives and heritage The Community Archives and Heritage Group (CAHG) are pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the Community Archive & Heritage Awards 2017. The Awards are open to all community groups in the UK and Ireland who are members of CAHG. Community archives, community heritage groups, community museums and community archaeology groups are all included in CAHG. If your group is not a member of CAHG it is free to join. Entries can be submitted in 4 different categories: Inspiration, Innovation, Website of the Year and Best New Group; (the last is specifically for groups established after 1 January 2015). In addition to the annual 'category' awards there is also an award made for the Community Archive and Heritage Group of the Year. This award is sponsored by Sticks Research Agency. All entries are automatically considered for this award. The closing date for entries is the 31st January 2017. For full details visit the website http://www.communityarchives.org.uk/content/awards/community-archive-heritage-awards-2015 Elaine Davis Website Administrator www.communityarchives.org.uk<http://www.communityarchives.org.uk> The Community Archives and Heritage Group (CAHG) is a national group which aims to support and promote community archives in the UK & Ireland. We bring together bodies and organisations concerned with Community Archives, and provide a forum for the regular exchange of views and information. CAHG believe that community archive activities make an invaluable contribution to the preservation of diverse local and national heritages and enrich the lives of all those who participate in and use community archives. CAHG is a membership body for community archives and their supporters and aims to support the development of community archive and heritage activities by . * encouraging wider participation in community archive and heritage initiatives; * acting as a forum to bring together those involved and interested in community archives for the exchange of ideas, guidance and examples of good practice in the field; * providing a collective voice for community archives; * acting as a point of contact between community archivists and cultural heritage professionals; * and disseminating the latest information about community archive developments in the UK and internationally. If we can help you are your group in anyway or you would like to see us do anything else, please contact us and let us know. ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com ______________________________________________________________________ Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Archives Disclaimer This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual(s) to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient and have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete the email. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the official business of The National Archives are neither given nor endorsed by it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For up to date information on forthcoming workshops and free visits please see the online ARLIS/UK & Ireland Events Calendar 2013 at http://arlis.org.uk/