Community Award
The Community Award will not be running in 2026 while we evaluate this award.
The British Nutrition Foundation community award recognises an individual (e.g. a health professional, teacher or volunteer) or a group that has undertaken a community initiative to support healthier eating in an underserved group(s) in the UK.
The Award has been made possible through the British Nutrition Foundation’s management of the Drummond Memorial Fund, established in memory of the work and contribution of Sir Jack Drummond (for more information, see here). Information regarding previous winners can be seen below.
The 2025 Community Award
Winner – Project Food
This year’s winner is Project Food. Project Food is based in Axminster Hospital and provides tailored support for a range of different groups & individuals to help them have a healthier diet. This includes working with individuals to develop their confidence and motivation to eat better and creating bespoke courses for people with particular needs and health conditions, including school children, adults with diet related health conditions, those on a low income and those with physical and mental disabilities. Project Food provides free cooking demonstrations, hands-on sessions, one to one support, online classes, newsletter and food-boxes. Those unable to attend sessions are sent monthly newsletters.
Previous winners
- 2023
- Winner the team at Be Enriched
- Runner-up Jo Ingleby, the Children's Kitchen
- 2022
- Winners Amanda Barbanel, Give.Help.Share & Melissa Mogor, World Cancer Research Fund
- Runners-up Lucy Antal, Feedback Global & Hannah Style, FEAST With Us (FEAST)