Round two was the first of six nation wide rounds and was opened on 26 November 2000. The deadline for the second round was 29 January 2001 and there are 16 award winners from that round:

Award Winner: David Letham
Local Partner: Beaumont Street Studios
Project: Back to Go
Theme: Disability

Award Winner: David Timson
Local Partner: Mass Mitec
Project: The Fighting 50s
Theme: Equal Opportunities

Award Winner: Erim Hassan
Local Partner: Connections Communications Centre
Project: Identity "Turkish Cypriots"
Theme: Cultural Expression

Award Winner: Harriet Dell
Local Partner: Calderdale Television
Project: Lister Lane Cemetery Website
Theme: Community Development

Award Winner: Jean Ditton
Local Partner: Abacus TV
Project: Easton Remembered
Theme: Testimony

Award Winner: Lorraine Anning
Local Partner: Mass Mitec
Project: Supporting Mental Health in the Local PCT Area
Theme: Health Awareness

Award Winner: Mike Cliff
Local Partner: Hull Time Based Arts
Project: Spocken Linkinsheer
Theme: Cultural Expression

Award Winner: Navraj Sidhu
Local Partner: Connections Communications Centre
Project: Playful Movements
Theme: Disability

Award Winner: Nicky Delgado
Local Partner: Valley and Vale Community Arts
Project: Butetown Bay Daze
Theme: Human Rights / Community Development

Award Winner: Patrick Vernon
Local Partner: Sound Vision Trust
Project: Every Generation
Theme: Cultural Expression

Award Winner: Rosemary Bucke
Local Partner: Valley and Vale Community Arts
Project: Retired But Not Retiring
Theme: Equal Opportunities

Award Winner: Selma Chalabi
Local Partner: Valley and Vale Community Arts
Project: The Gulf Between US
Theme: Human Rights

Award Winner: Simon Quick
Local Partner: WCR Community Radio
Project: Making a Difference — From Comprehensive School to Community College
Theme: Community Development

Award Winner: Trina Skjoldan Nielsen
Local Partner: Calderdale Television
Project: Hebden Bridge Storytelling Group
Theme: Arts & Performance / Community Development

Award Winner: Vilash Mistry
Local Partner: Midlands Asian TV
Project: Eastern medicine meets West
Theme: Health Awareness