This award recognises a truly inspirational Salford hero who has made an outstanding contribution to making the city a better place to live, work or visit.
On 4 March 2021 we celebrated the Spirit of Salford Community Awards 2021.
Watch the ceremony below
Award categories
The Spirit of Salford Community Awards celebrate the great work of the individuals and community groups who do so much to make Salford the great city it is. Click the categories below to find out more.

Meet the Community Group of the Year finalists
This award celebrates the group that has made the most outstanding contribution to making Salford a better place to live, work or visit this year.

Meet the Public Servant of the Year finalists
The Public Servant of the Year Award will recognise an exceptional front line worker who puts the people of Salford first.

Meet the Spirit of Salford Special Recognition Award finalists
This award will pay tribute to individuals or groups who have done so much to help Salford through the unprecedented challenges created by the Coronavirus crisis.

Meet the Young Person of the Year finalists
The Young Person of the Year Award will go to an exceptional young person who has achieved great things this year.

Meet the Volunteer of the Year finalists
The Volunteer of the Year Award will celebrate an individual whose volunteering has had a tremendous impact in the city this year.

Meet the Good Neighbour of the Year finalists
The Good Neighbour of the Year Award will recognise a person who goes out of their way to help and support their neighbours.

Meet the Best Health Achievement finalists
The Best Health Achievement Award will recognise a determined individual or group doing great things to improve health in Salford.

Meet the Best Environmental Improvement finalists
The Best Environmental Improvement Award will recognise an individual or group making a lasting contribution to Salford’s environment.

Meet the Best Community Safety Project finalists
The Best Community Safety Project Award will recognise an individual or community group working tirelessly to make Salford safer.
Our sponsors
We would like to thank the sponsors who have made the Spirit of Salford Community Awards possible.