Make a Difference: Hampshire, Dorset and IoW Episodes Available now
Bereavement charity founded in daughter's memory
Annie Gould co-founded the charity Elsie's Rose to support other beavered families.
Unique lullabies bringing joy to new mums
Musical performances helping babies in neonatal care thanks to University students.
"Overwhelming to be nominated for Volunteer Award"
Sophie Clark volunteers for Romsey Young Carers and leads dance workshops for them.
Active Award nomination helped us grow
Charly Keith volunteers with young people who use the skateparks in Ringwood and Verwood.
Charity supporting bereaved families and children with cancer
Fiona set up the charity - Ripples of Compassion - in memory of her daughter, Ripley.
Gardening group helping children with disabilities
Gardening group at Diverse Abilities in Christchurch were finalists for Green Award.
Make a Difference Awards 2026: Meet our Judges
Anjali Mavi is a judge in the 麻豆社 Radio Solent Make a Difference Awards for 2026.
Young carer's confidence 'skyrocketed' after 麻豆社 win
Emberly won the Young Hero Award at the 麻豆社 Radio Solent Make a Difference Awards 2025.
"Now the park is alive with wildlife"
Dave Young founded Friends of Bartley Park to bring wildlife back to the park.
Mum fundraising in son's memory
Caroline Mousdale won the Fundraiser Award in the Make a Difference Awards in 2025.
