The Opportunities for All Award

Recognising those that are engaging more students, encouraging wider participation and helping to dismantle barriers.

Winner: WhatNext? - Coventry University Students’ Union

WhatNext? Coventry is the Coventry University Students Union society dedicated to the empowerment, enlightenment and inspiration of Black and South Asian young people in Y9-Y13 throughout the West Midlands. WhatNext? Coventry has collaborated with 10+ incredible student-led organisations and 5+ community partners throughout the 2020/21 academic year.

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Runners up:

The Social Mobility Society - University of Leeds

A student society aimed at bringing down the barriers to opportunity and student success for students from non-traditional and disadvantaged backgrounds. They offer employability activities, community building, and representation work around social mobility.

Rosanna Foster - Winchester Hub at the University of Winchester

Rosanna is the voluntary communication officer on the Winchester Hub committee, raising awareness of social issues and encouraging engagement with the Hub. She has developed her own learning and used this to ensure all communications are accessible.