Meet the winner of Volunteer of the Year at Worthing Community Awards 2025

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00:00Volunteer of the Year Award and this is sponsored by Quality Quick Dry Cleaners

00:06and this award honours individuals who have gone above and beyond in their volunteering efforts

00:13showcasing outstanding dedication and selflessness in giving back to the community.

00:20Now for over 12 years this remarkable lady has volunteered for a mental health charity

00:26with a smile on her face wherever she goes she radiates warmth and positivity

00:31and her genuine kindness and commitment to helping others have provided hope and comfort

00:38to individuals facing their struggles. Through her selfless dedication she has inspired many to seek

00:46help and find strength on their journey to mental well-being. Our Volunteer of the Year this year

00:52congratulations is Anne Slocum. I'm speechless.

00:58I thought you possibly might be to be honest with you. You know this is an amazing award to win

01:03I'm sure there's people you love to talk about and love to thank and everything.

01:07I'd like to talk about the other hundred volunteers in the branch of where I volunteer.

01:14So, I spoke to Anne Slocum and she is the wind beneath my wings and has supported me from the day I went there.

01:34I don't really know what to say

01:39so I'm not going to bore you

01:41because I've been gifted

01:43with living a long life

01:45and amazing things happen

01:49if you still keep giving back to others

01:51yeah that's very true