
MIRROR Awards
June 24 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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The ceremony
We will be holding our annual MIRROR Awards on the evening of AdFest 24th June.
The MIRROR award ceremony includes a 3-course evening meal.
The awards
MIRROR Awards celebrate the great things self-advocates with
learning disabilities and their groups have done over the last year. Winners receive an engraved glass award and certificate.
There are 6 awards:
Members – Linton Gower Memorial Award This award is for a
member or members who have done something outstanding
towards the running of their self-advocacy group.
Thanks to Mencap Cymru for sponsoring the award this year.
Ideas award
This award is for a member, or a group, who have worked with
others on an idea. The idea should be something that improves the lives of people with learning disabilities in Wales.
Rights Award
This award will go to a member or group who has helped people know about or access their rights.
Reflect Award
This award will go to a member or group who can show they have learnt from their experiences and made a change.
Organisation Award
This award is for a group that has worked together to be a strong group and included everyone.
Review Award
This award is for a group or member who has achieved something special.
Nominating someone
You can nominate yourself or someone else by completing this form
http://www.awpf.online/mirror-nomination
The closing date for nominations is 25th April
Joe explains more about the process here: https://youtu.be/XAUzsB2gxpk
Sponsoring
Sponsors are invited to attend the MIRROR award ceremony, which includes a 3-course evening meal.
Sponsoring an award includes:
- A place at the MIRROR Awards ceremony dinner at the Kinmel Hotel & Spa, Abergele, Conwy (additional delegates are welcome and cost £35 per person).
- Acknowledgement throughout our 2-day conference.
- Branding and acknowledgement included in our AdFest delegate packs.
- Branding and acknowledgement on screen during the MIRROR Award presentation.
- Branding on MIRROR Award publicity, including social media.
- Sponsors are acknowledged on our award certificates.
- Sponsors are invited to co co-present their sponsored award (optional).
Conference pack sponsorship options
Our delegate packs are professionally printed in full colour and given to over 140 people across our 2-day event.
By sponsoring our pack, you can have dedicated space to publicise your organisation and/or services.
Advertising can include logos, branding, organisational biographies, contact details and anything else you want our delegates to know about.
Sponsors will be acknowledged throughout the 2-day event.
A full-page advertisement – £175
A half page advertisement – £100
You can apply to be a sponsor here:
http://www.awpf.online/sponsorship2025