Parkstone Squadron Air Cadets - Vietnam Expedition
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Ten cadets from 2391 (Parkstone) Squadron Air Training Corps are taking part in an expedition to Vietnam, proudly supported by the JTYAF.
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Ferndown Middle School Gymnast Makes Team GB
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A talented gymnast from Ferndown Middle School who received our support in March has been selected for Team GB.
Read MoreNews Update on Award Winner - Anya Kay
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Earlier this year we supported Anya Kay to attend the British Bobsleigh Championships and we are delighted to report that she has recently been selected to compete with the Great Britain Bobsleigh Team!
Read MoreBeaucroft Ran Up An Amazing £1126!
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Joe Barnett (pictured centre above) is a great friend of the JTYAF and when he decided to take on the Bournemouth Marathon to raise funds he couldn't have wished for better support.
Read MoreSailing Success for Henry and Caleb
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The JTYAF was delighted to support Caleb Gibson and Henry Bradbury who took to the ocean waves this summer on a voyage with the Tall Ships Youth Trust.
Read MoreDo We Do The Right Thing? by Neil Walker
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The BeFrank Theatre is soon to begin it's UK tour with Do We Do The Right Thing?
For four and a half years the English market town of Wootton Bassett stands still as the bodies of 345 dead military personnel are repatriated through its streets...
Read MoreJTYAF Runners Smash It!
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Congratulations to all runners who took part in the Bournemouth Marathon Festival on 4th and 5th October but particularly to those who ran for the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation.
Read MorePassion - AsOne Theatre Company
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Marking the start of The Great War and the present withdrawal from Afghanistan 2014, Dorset’s multi-award winning AsOne Theatre Company presents a gripping new play
Read MoreTeam Astral Unicorn - Spartan Race Completed
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Our congratulations to Rob Kidd, Tom Burgess Katarn and Liam Doughty for their fantastic achievement in completing the gruelling Spartan Race at Pippingford Park, in a fantastic time.
Read MoreKevin Lindsay's France En Velo - St Malo to Nice
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Kevin Lindsay (pictured above) said that he "fancied a bit of a bike ride this summer as a bit of a personal challenge."
Read MoreGood Luck to Team JTYAF!
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The JTYAF has 26 runners taking part in the Bournemouth Marathon Festival this year and the charity will have representatives on the starting line in all of the adult races. We would like to wish all of our runners every success on the day and would encourage our supporters to visit their on-line fundraising pages to help them along the way.
Read MoreIn Memory of Dot
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A bench was presented to the residents of Amberwood House Care Home in Ferndown, in memory of a very special resident, Dot Broomfield, who lived at Amberwood for 6 years before sadly passing away earlier this year.
Read MoreChocks Away at the 2014 Dorset Plane Pull
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The 6th Dorset Plane Pull saw more than fifteen teams enlisted to pull a Boeing 737 a muscle busting 50 metres at Bournemouth Airport.
Read MoreChristiana Joins the GB Rowing Start Programme Elite Development Group
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Christiana Cole has recently joined the GB Start Programme for rowing, based at Hartpury College in Gloucester, where she will be a member of the Elite Development Group coached by GB coaches.
Read MoreJohn Thornton Music Scholarships presented at Ferndown Upper School
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation was delighted to present music scholarships to three talented students from Ferndown Upper School.
Read MoreRoaring Success! The JTYAF Hospitality Day at the Bournemouth Air Festival
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The JTYAF VIP Hospitality Day at the Bournemouth Air Festival 2014, was a resounding success. Our guests enjoyed a fantastic flying programme from the exclusive VIP Hospitality Marquee situated on the beach right at the epicentre of the air and ground displays.
Read MoreThe Dorset Fire Cadets European Exchange 2014
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation was delighted to support the Dorset Fire Cadets third and final stage of the current European Exchange to Cherbourg this summer.
Read MoreNational Citizenship Students take on a Ten Miler for John
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Bournemouth and Poole College National Citizenship Students recently completed a ten mile walk and the JTYAF was privileged to be chosen as their recipient charity.
Read MoreRichie's JTYAF Double - Part 2 - JT350 Challenge
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Two Marines, 350 Miles and just 12 hours - that was the challenge that Royal Marine Commandos Richie Puttock (pictured right) and Mark Williams (pictured left) set themselves as a fundraiser for the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation.
Read MoreRichie's JTYAF Double - Part 1 - Ferndown Fit Camp
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On Friday 15th August the Ferndown Fit Camp guys, Tom Huntley, Richie Puttock, Mark Ormrod and Mark Williams (pictured left to right above) ran a one hour session to raise funds for the JTYAF.
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