Thank You JK House!
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A very big thank you is being sent to JK House Training Centre who have kindly sponsored our first Virtual Santa Fun Run.
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Essential Equipment for Bournemouth Sea & Royal Marine Cadets.
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We were delighted to support Bournemouth Sea Cadets & Royal Marine Cadets with funding to purchase essential equipment for adventure training and for the residential and expedition element of their Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards.
Read MoreTall Ships Adventure
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On the 19th October, amidst the trickiest of times, a group of previous Year 8 pupils from St Michael's Middle School, set sail on the voyage of a lifetime with the Tall Ships Youth Trust thanks to the JTYAF
Read MoreAiming for £3000 for 3 Great Charities
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Patrick was a member of this year’s Air Cadet Junior Leaders Course 20 and together with a team of his friends is working on a joint initiative to raise money to benefit 3 great charities that they see as close to home.
Read MoreLest we forget: Honouring John and all those who have laid down their lives for our country
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Thank you to Dorset Biz News for this fabulous tribute to John and his Foundation.
Read MoreOver £1000 raised at Crane Valley's 3 Captain's Charity Day
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) is honoured to be supported as ‘Charity of the Year’ by the three Captains at Crane Valley Golf Club. Their recent Captains Charity Fun Day was a huge success and raised an incredible £1045 for the JTYAF!
Read MoreLorraine Finney’s Photography Exhibition Raises over £500 for the JTYAF
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) was honoured to be chosen as the recipient charity for the recent Lorraine Finney Fine Art Photography Exhibition and absolutely delighted to be presented with a cheque for £532.63.
Read MoreVirtual Nijmegen Raises over £500!
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Junior Leader Lachlan completed the Virtual Nijmegen March in aid of the JTYAF.
Read MoreJunior Leaders Raise almost £10,000 for the JTYAF!
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We can’t thank the Junior Leaders on Course 21 enough for almost £10,000 that they have raised for John’s Foundation. At this challenging time for charities with events cancelled and fundraising so difficult, the Junior Leaders efforts are more crucial than ever this year.
Read MoreMorven Smashes Fundraising Target with 22K Swim Challenge
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Morven took part in this year’s Air Cadet Junior Leaders Course and as part of the course organised a fundraiser for John’s Foundation. She absolutely smashed her fundraising target of £250, raising an incredible £866.25.
Read MoreJason Raises over £500 with a Half Marathon Hike!
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Our thanks and congratulations to Jacob who completed his half marathon hike in 4 hours, 20 minutes and 17 seconds carrying a 32lb bergen!.
Read MoreJacob's Half Marathon Hike
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We can’t thank Jacob enough for taking on a Half Marathon Hike with a 32lb Bergen!
Read MoreThomas Raising Funds with a Head Shave
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Thomas is raising funds for the JTYAF and Village by Village by having his head shaved! We wish him all the very best for his new look.
Read More'Charity of the Week' at Morrisons Verwood
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Huge thanks to our Verwood Morrisons for their fantastic support of the JTYAF.
Read MoreCrane Valley Golf Club Raises £1000 for the JTYAF!
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) was honoured to be selected for support by the three captains of Crane Valley Golf Club
Read MoreLorraine Finney - Following her Dream
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The partnership between Lorraine and the charity came about after John's parents, Linda and Peter, bought one her Red Arrows pictures at auction.
Read MoreEmma Races the World Virtual Challenge
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Emma thought the lock down would be a great opportunity to not only concentrate on her fitness but also do something to helps others. She has taken on a ‘Race the World Virtual Challenge - London to Paris’ and is already well on her way to achieving her goal of running the equivalent distance of London to Paris, 345 km all in support of the JTYAF.
Read MoreThank You from Isabella
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We recently received the lovely message below from Isabella who is 16 years old and has been a JTYAF Scholar with the Coda Fiddle Orchestra for eight years.
Read MoreThank You to Mags4Dorset For a Fantastic Year of Support!
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We are extremely grateful to all the team at Mags4Dorset for a fabulous year of support. They selected the JTYAF as their ‘Charity of the Year’ for 2019 and gave us our very own column in both Mags4Dorset and the Viewpoint magazine.
Read MorePoole Bobbin Lace Circle - Making a Difference
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A very big JTYAF thank you to the Poole Bobbin Lace Circle for their generous donation of £245. A big thank you to Linda for nominating us too.
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