Adult Learners' Week Awards are a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the life-changing learning done by people in communities all over Yorkshire and Humber, and the central role of the voluntary and community sector in supporting learning.
The event is coordinated by Involve Yorkshire & Humber, and we're delighted to announce the following inspiring winners:
Yorkshire & Humber Outstanding Learner of the Year –
Melanie Turner
Regional Award Winners
Regional Senior Learner Award Winner - Denise Chéné
ESF Yorkshire and the Humber Award Winner - Gary Britt
ESF Inspiring Learning Project Award Winner - Making IT Personal - Joining the DOTs
Regional ESOL Award Winner – Syed Wasti
Regional Access to Higher Education Award Winner – Matthew Jones
Highly Commended
The winners were all given their awards at a gala ceremony, hosted by Yorkshire poet Ian McMillan at the Rose Bowl, Leeds, on May 19th 2011.