{"id":23100,"date":"2019-06-27T16:04:59","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T15:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=23100"},"modified":"2019-06-26T18:32:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T17:32:49","slug":"2019-surf-awards-for-best-practice-in-community-regeneration-open-until-2-sept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=23100","title":{"rendered":"2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration, open\u00a0until 2 Sept"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-23101\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/SurfAwardslogo260619.png\" alt=\"graphic\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surf.scot\/surf-awards\/\">2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration<\/a>, in partnership with the Scottish Government, are now open for applications, with five categories this year including Scotland\u2019s Most Improved Place and Creative Regeneration, and closes on 2 Sept.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>SURF writes:<\/p>\n<p>SURF\u2019s annual awards process is delivered in partnership with the Scottish Government. It is open to all community regeneration projects in Scotland that are currently in place or that have been completed within two years of the closing date. The\u00a0purpose of the SURF Awards is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To recognise and reward\u00a0best practice and innovation in community regeneration;<\/li>\n<li>To promote and disseminate best practice across Scotland as means of\u00a0sharing knowledge and experience, and thereby enhancing future policy and practice;<\/li>\n<li>To highlight the role that regeneration projects have in improving the wellbeing of individuals and communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The SURF Awards has been running since 1998. It provides an opportunity for regeneration projects of all sizes to\u00a0demonstrate value\u00a0to funders and partners, support team-building and\u00a0develop a national profile. SURF Award winners also receive additional showcase opportunities through SURF activities throughout\u00a0the following year\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Categories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creative Regeneration<\/li>\n<li>Housing and Regeneration<\/li>\n<li>Community Led Regeneration<\/li>\n<li>Supporting Youth Employability<\/li>\n<li>Scotland\u2019s Most Improved Place<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surf.scot\/surf-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration, in partnership with the Scottish Government, are now open for applications, with five categories this year including Scotland\u2019s Most Improved Place and Creative Regeneration, and closes on 2 Sept.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23102,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23100\/revisions\/23102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}