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Awards
Deaf Village Group is a, multi-award-winning organisation in Lancashire. Our work has been recognised through numerous awards celebrating our impact, innovation and long-standing commitment to the Deaf community. These achievements reflect the dedication of our team, the strength of our community, and our ongoing mission to create accessible, empowering spaces for Deaf people
across the North West.
BIBAs Community Business of the Year 2024
Deaf Village was a 2024 BIBAs Community Business of the Year finalist, recognised for outstanding community impact and inclusion.
Highly Commended – BIBAs 2024
Deaf Village received a Highly Commended award at the 2024 BIBAs, recognising our strong impact and community work.
Innovated Start-Up Awards 2023 - Finalist
In 2023, Deaf Village was a finalist in the Innovated Start-Up Awards for our White House service.
Innovated Start-Up Awards 2023 - Winner
In 2023, Deaf Village won the Innovated Start-Up Award for our White House service.
Innovated Start-Up Awards 2023 - Finalist
In 2023, Deaf Village was a finalist in the Innovated Start-Up Awards for our White House service.
NW SME Growth and Innovation Awards
In 2022, Deaf Village won the NW SME Growth and Innovation Award and also received a Highly Commended recognition.
PERSON WITH PERPOSE - Debra Cartlidge
Debra Cartlidge was commended at the 2024 Northern Power Women Awards, recognising her leadership, impact, and dedication to empowering the Deaf community.
The Freshies Finalist
Deaf Village was proud to be recognised as a 2025 finalist in The Freshies Awards Charity Champion category.
ERA Finalist
In 2012 we were proud to be a finalist for the ERA Awards
EVAS Award Winner 2023
Debra Cartlidge won our 2023 EVAS award, recognised for her leadership, dedication, and impact across the Deaf Village community.
Finalist for Stelios Awards
In 2024, Deaf Village was a finalist for the Stelios Disabled Enterprise Awards.
Hall of Fame Inductee
In 2022, Deaf Village was inducted into the Signature Hall of Fame.
EVAS Award Winner 2023
Debra Cartlidge won our 2023 EVAS award, recognised for her leadership, dedication, and impact across the Deaf Village community.
Finalist for Stelios Awards
In 2024, Deaf Village was a finalist for the Stelios Disabled Enterprise Awards.
Hall of Fame Inductee
In 2022, Deaf Village was inducted into the Signature Hall of Fame.
PERSON WITH PERPOSE - Debra Cartlidge
Debra Cartlidge was commended at the 2024 Northern Power Women Awards, recognising her leadership, impact, and dedication to empowering the Deaf community.
The Freshies Finalist
Deaf Village was proud to be recognised as a 2025 finalist in The Freshies Awards Charity Champion category.
ERA Finalist
In 2012 we were proud to be a finalist for the ERA Awards
Innovated Start-Up Awards 2023 - Winner
In 2023, Deaf Village won the Innovated Start-Up Award for our White House service.
Innovated Start-Up Awards 2023 - Finalist
In 2023, Deaf Village was a finalist in the Innovated Start-Up Awards for our White House service.
NW SME Growth and Innovation Awards
In 2022, Deaf Village won the NW SME Growth and Innovation Award and also received a Highly Commended recognition.