Nominations are now open for the 2017 Scottish Charity Awards.

The Awards give people the opportunity to celebrate a special person, organisation or project who have excelled, inspired, or show dedication to their cause. There are 8 different award categories:

Charity of the Year
Celebrating Communities
Pioneering Project
Cracking Campaign
Charity Champion
Demonstrating Digital
Leading Light
Terrific Trustee (the Awards’ newest category)

All finalists will be included in the People’s Choice public vote, giving organisations a chance to encourage their supporters to get involved in the awards.

The deadline for nominations is 5pm on Thursday 6^th April.

For further information, please visit the SCVO website. Alternatively, visit the #ScotCharityAwards hashtag.