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After shortlisting and scrutiny from a panel of expert judges, these are the organisations that took home the gongs at a packed out Villa Park this evening.
Community Role Model
Winner: Fokrul Hoque, Tower Hamlets Homes
Highly Commended: Didi Ketter, Cardiff Community Housing Association
Best New-Build Accessible Scheme
Winner: Aspire Housing
Highly Commended: Believe Housing
Leading BME Organisation (Sponsored by L&Q)
Winner: Arhag Housing Association
Highly Commended: Olmec
Best HR Policy (Sponsored by Greenacre)
Winner: L&Q
Highly Commended: Cardiff Community Housing Association
Gender Equality Award (Sponsored by Campbell Tickell)
Winner: Tower Hamlets Homes
Highly Commended: South Yorkshire Housing Association
Leading LGBT Organisation (Sponsored by Saxton Bampfylde)
Winner: Home Group
Communications Award (Sponsored by resource)
Winner: Mi-Space
Highly Commended: Future of London
Lifetime Achievement
Winner: Khalida Ashrafi, Manningham Housing Association
Highly Commended: Sue Hockett, Women’s Pioneer Housing and George Pye, One Housing
Best Diversity Scheme (Sponsored by allpay)
Winner: Berneslai Homes
Highly Commended: Together Housing/Progress Housing Group in partnership with HDN
Straight Ally Award
Winner: Lucy Malarkey
Young Person Award (Sponsored by emh Group)
Winner: Faz Bukhari, One Housing Group
Highly Commended: Jess Davies, Clarion Housing Group