Awards 2026
Age Scotland supports a network of more than 600 older people’s groups across the country.
Our Member Group of the Year award recognises the outstanding contribution made by community groups and organisations supporting older people in Scotland. From tackling loneliness and isolation to creating welcoming opportunities for older people to stay active, connected and engaged within their communities, the award shines a spotlight on groups that are making a real difference to older people's lives.
Member Group of the Year 2026 - Strachur Hub
Strachur Hub, on the eastern shore of Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute, has been named Age Scotland's Member Group of the Year in recognition of its outstanding support for older people and its role in tackling loneliness and isolation.
Highly Commended - Larkhall and District Volunteer Group
Larkhall & District Volunteer Group has been highly commended by Age Scotland in recognition of more than three decades of supporting older people to remain active, connected and independent.
Highly Commended - Feniks Active 50+
Age Scotland has presented Feniks' Active 50+ group with highly commended recognition for its exceptional work supporting older migrants and helping people stay connected, active and engaged in their communities.
Highly Commended - Monifieth Befrienders
Monifieth Befrienders has been highly commended by Age Scotland at their national awards in recognition of its outstanding contribution to reducing loneliness and helping older people build meaningful connections within their community.
Highly Commended - Monday Club
Monday Club in Stornoway has been highly commended by Age Scotland for its dedicated support of people affected by stroke and other long-term health conditions across the Western Isles.