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Our Awards

OUR AWARDS
MAKING OUR COMMUNITIES BETTER PLACES

As an organisation we are proud of the work we do in our local communities. We are always striving to be “More Than Just a Landlord” by “Making Our Communities Better Places”

Through the years our work has been recognised by local and national awarding bodies across various industry sectors, stretching back to 1987.

Our Awards
 investors in people- platinum 2023
CIH SCOTLAND AWARDS WINNER 2022
TIS NATIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS WINNER 2020

for The Most Inspiring Scrutiny Group at the 2020 TIS National Excellence Awards.

SCOTTISH HOME AWARDS WINNER 2020

Affordable Housing Development of the Year (mid-sized social rent)

HOUSING HEROES AWARDS WINNER 2020

Central services team of the year award: HR Team.

THE INVESTORS IN PEOPLE AWARDS FINALIST 2020

Shortlisted as employer of the year Platinum (50-249)
September 2020

Scottish Home Awards 2019

Large Affordable Housing Development of the Year (Social Rent)
Weirston Road, Kilwinning
June 2019

Finalists R.I.C.S 2019 Awards

for Categories: Residential, Regeneration
May 2019

The Herald Property Awards for Scotland 2018

Commendation Affordable Development of the Year
September 2018

The UK Over 50s Housing Awards

The Most Outstanding Housing Association in the UK in 2017 Winner
November 2017

The UK Over 50s Housing Awards

The Most Outstanding Housing Association Chief Executive Officer in the UK in 2017 Winner
November 2017

Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2017

Excellence in People Development Finalist
October 2017

Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2017

Ayrshire’s Best Business (51 employees or more) Finalist
October 2017

Investors in People Good Practice Award for Health and Wellbeing

February 2016

Investors in Young People Gold

February 2016

Investors in People Platinum

February 2016

Chartered Institute of Housing

Member Excellence Award
November 2016

Ayrshire Business Awards

Health at Work
October 2016

Excellence in Regeneration (Vineburgh)

Chartered Institute of Housing in Scotland 2015

Excellence in Environment Sustainability (CHA / Citrus – Lemon Aid Fuel Poverty Service)

Chartered Institute of Housing in Scotland 2015

‘Highly Comended’ (Runner-Up)

UK Third Sector Director of the Year, Frank Sweeney, Chief Executive
Institute of Directors 2014

Third Sector Director of the Year, Frank Sweeney, Chief Executive

Institute of Directors Scotland
2014

Investors in People Gold

2014

Investors in Young People

Good Practice Award 2014

Investors in People

Health & Wellbeing Award 2014

Social Enterprise Scotland

‘Prove It Social Impact Award 2014

Helen McGregor Award 2014

EVH (Chair – W. R. Richards)

UK Landlord of the Year 2014

Chartered Institute of Housing / Inside Housing

UK Small Social Landlord of the Year 2014

Chartered Institute of Housing / Inside Housing

Health At Work Award

Ayrshire Business Awards 2013

Healthy Working Lives – Gold Award
Healthy Working Lives – Silver Award
Healthy Working Lives – Bronze Award
Healthy Working Lives – Mental Health & Wellbeing Commendation

Investors in People 2012

(Fifth Re-accreditation)

The Sunday Times – Best Companies

One Star Accreditation & Listed in the Top 100 Best Places to Work
in the Public & Third Sectors 2012

Excellence in Developing Skills & Capacity Award 2012

(Chartered Institute of Housing in Scotland)

The Sunday Times – Best Companies

One Star Accreditation & Listed in the Top 100 Best Places to Work
in the Public & Third Sectors 2011

National Awards for Excellence in Employability 2010

(Scottish Business in the Community)

The Sunday Times – Best Companies

(One to Watch) 2010

Small Company of the Year Award 2009-2010

(Scottish Business in the Community)

Big Tick Award – “Opportunities in Communities” 2009

(Scottish Business in the Community)

Investors in People 2008

(Fourth Re-accreditation)

The Wise Partner Award

The Wise Group 2008

Winner of the Business Excellence Awards 2007

Chartered Institute of Housing – UK Housing Award
Outstanding Achievement in Housing in Scotland 2007

The Jubilee Award 2007

(Scottish Business in the Community)

Finalist in the Scottish Enterprise Ayrshire Business

Awards. Business Excellence Awards Category 2006

Finalist in the CIH UK Housing Awards 2006

Scottish Business in the Community Awards

Winner: Helen McGregor Award 2014

William Ronald Richards

Inspiration Award for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

2006

Scottish Business in the Community Awards

Impact on Society Award for Small Companies 2006

National Training Awards

2005

Winner of the “Business in the Community” Category

at the National Business Awards 2005

Investors in People 2005

(Third Re-accreditation)

Winner of the “Excellence in Skills & Learning” Category

at the National Business Awards 2004

Winner of the “Excellence in Skills & Learning” Category

at the Ayrshire Business Awards 2003/4

Winner of the “Social Enterprise” Category

at the Ayrshire Business Awards 2002

Investors in People 2002

(Second Re-accreditation)

Winner of the “Social Enterprise” Category

at the Ayrshire Business Awards 2001

Investors in People 2000

(First Re-accreditation)

Investors in People Status Awarded 1999

(First Housing Association in Ayrshire)

Winner of the Chartered Institute of Housing in Scotland’s
Housing Management Shield – 1987

(Chrissie Donnelly, Company Secretary
Three Towns Housing Association)

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