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Charity worker and campaigner for young adults with disabilities also among those recognised for services to local communities in New Year list

The overwhelming number of honours – 76% – go to people known and appreciated for services in their local communities.

Marie Hanson, 50, a former beauty therapist from Wandsworth, south-west London, receives the MBE for her charity Storm, which provides support for people in the area subject to unemployment and abuse, particularly women who have experienced domestic abuse, or girls caught up in gang culture.

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from Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian http://ift.tt/1ZCoaOO

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