How to enter the Epic Awards

The Epic Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in the voluntary cultural sector. They are run by Voluntary Arts and are open to all volunteer-led amateur arts, crafts and creative groups across the UK and Republic of Ireland.

This Briefing explains the benefits of being part of the Epic Awards – and how you can nominate your group.

Who can enter?
What are we looking for?
How do we choose a winner?
Why get involved?
Past winners
Winners’ Reception
How to enter

Download Briefing 162 - How to nominate your group for the Epic Awards

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