We are thrilled to congratulate OPAL Advocacy as they achieve our Quality in Action Award, excelling in every category and demonstrating their commitment to safeguarding, quality assurance and continued improvement.
OPAL is a charity based in Oldham that has been supporting people with learning disabilities since 1983.
OPAL’s mission is:
To work with people with a learning disability and autistic people to make sure they have a voice in shaping services so that they can have the same life chances as everybody else.
"OPAL is honoured to receive the Quality in Action Award. It is truly rewarding to see our hard work and dedication recognised. This achievement not only reflects personal growth but also strengthens our organisation as we strive for excellence.
A special thanks to Jane Glaysher-White, whose support and guidance were instrumental in working towards this award."
Michelle Anderson, CEO
Quality in Action Award
Our Quality in Action Award is a recognised framework for voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations working across Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside to prove their impact. The award recognises outstanding commitment to safeguarding, quality assurance and continuous improvement and is an independent, local seal of approval which publicly demonstrates to local commissioners, funders, beneficiaries and other stakeholders that your organisation delivers quality activities and services.
How can my organisation apply for the Quality in Action Award?
You'll work alongside one of our dedicated Development Officers to meet criteria that ensures your organisation has the right things in place, with practical advice, resources and support to help you develop the policies and procedures that are right for you. The QiAA is free and open to groups of any size. By achieving the award you'll be able to demonstrate to local commissioners, funders, beneficiaries and other stakeholders that you are delivering quality activities and services.
If you would like more information on our Quality in Action Award, and how you could work towards achieving it, please contact us: Tel: 0161 339 2345 Email: development@actiontogether.org.uk