Achievements and Awards
During these twenty years, we have:
- Gained charitable status, become a company limited by guarantee and changed our name to PEEK – Possibilities East End Kids and then to PEEK- Possibilities For Each and Every Kid
- Expanded our remit in terms of geography and age (we now work with children and young people from 0 – 25 throughout Glasgow)
- Grown our staff team (we now employ 25 members of staff supported by a bank sessional staff and over 40 volunteers) and invested time and energy in developing their skills and abilities
- Secured and managed over £5 million of grants and donations from our funders and supporters to help achieve successful outcomes for many children and young people
- Made positive and effective contributions to a range of local partnerships and networks
- Have achieved our Investors in People Award, ISO9001, Volunteer Friendly Award and Legacy Branding 2014.
- Built a strong board of directors including joint staff and board sub groups.
Awards:
- High Street Heroes – Regional Champions 2020
- Broxburn – Super Team Play Work 2019.
- Play Works – Best Outdoor Play Team 2018.
- Clydesdale Bank – Spirit of the Community 2018
- Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2018
- Groundwork UK – Best Community Project on Social Housing Estate Award 2017
- Sport Scotland – Young Volunteer of the Year Award 2017
- Sports Council for Glasgow – Mark Gallacher, Community Coach of the Year Award 2017
- Herald Society Awards – Partnership Award 2017
- Volunteer Friendly Award 2017
- Volunteer Glasgow Summit Award 2017
- Diana Award 2017
- Alistair Malloy Inspire Awards – Thrive Programme won the Innovation Award 2017
- Evening Times Community Champion – Glasgow South Finalist 2017
- Garrowhill Community Shield Award – 2017
- Nancy Ovens – Play Award 2016
- SSF – Active Champion of the Year 2016
- SSF – Event Volunteer of the Year 2016
- SSF – Best Newcomer of the Year 2016
- SSF – Building Partnership Award 2016
- SSF – Active Mentor of the Year 2016
- Volunteer Friendly Award – 2015
- Clydesdale Bank – Spirit Award 2014
- The Herald Society Awards – Unsung Hero Award 2014
- National Street Games – Project Newcomer of the Year Award 2013
- Active East – Building Partnership Project of the Year 2013
- Active East – Active Mentor of the Year Award 2013
- Evening Times – Glasgow Community Champion Team Award 2011
- Emma Humphries Award 2011
- Nancy Ovens – Best Opportunities for Development Through Play 2010