Max's voyage with the Tall Ships Youth Trust
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Max was welcomed aboard the Challenger Yacht as a Crew Member where he spent four days voyaging the seas with the Tall Ships Youth Trust.
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Cameron's trip to Borneo
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During his time in Borneo, Cameron participated in a number of projects to benefit the rural communities.
Read More2nd & 3rd for the JTYAF at the 2015 Dorset Plane Pull!
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Since 2009 the JTYAF has seen a great many teams support the charity by pulling a 35,000Kg Boeing 737 50 metres.
Read MoreVIP Hospitality Day at the Bournemouth Air Festival the Best Yet!
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The JTYAF VIP Hospitality Day at the Bournemouth Air Festival 2015 was a roaring success.
Read MoreAdam's Screwball Rally
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The Screwball Rally will take Adam and his team on a 1500 mile journey through France, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and Italy.
Read MoreZak and Shannon visit Thailand
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Zak and Shannon spent 2 weeks at the Wildlife Friends Foundation of Thailand and helped animals who previously worked for the trekking and domestic industries and were rescued and moved into the sanctuary.
Read MoreRichie and Mark Smash their Commando Challenge
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On Saturday they took on a 46 Mile Challenge at Sainsbury's in Ferndown. As if 46 miles wasn't enough they also carried 40 lb of kit and a rifle (not a real one)!
Read MoreTwo talented musicians
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Two talented musicians have been awarded funds to pursue their passion in music, one for the violin and one for playing the guitar.
Read MoreSummer Camp in Cyprus
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A valued Air Cadet from 171 Squadron (Christchurch) Air Training Corps has been awarded funds to travel to the ATC Summer Camp Akrotiri in Cyprus.
Read MoreExciting Awards for Girl Guides
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A Girl Guide has been awarded funds to support her passion for swimming and another girl guide has been awarded funds to pursue her passion of music.
Read MoreTandem Skydive Raises over £6,000 for the JTYAF
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Fourteen fearless participants took part in a ‘Jump with the Tigers’ early on Sunday morning 2nd August, at Airfield Camp Netheravon, raising more than £6,000 for the JTYAF.
Read MoreElisabeth starts the Nijmegen March
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Elisabeth starts the challenging Nijmegen March in Holland today.
She’s part of a team from the Dorset and Wilts Wing Air Cadets who have been supported to do this adventure by the JTYAF for several years.
Read MoreExtracts from John's diary to be read at DVD launch
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The JTYAF have been contacted by the production team behind BAFTA nominated British war film, Kajaki. The True Story.
We are honoured that the team has asked to use an extract from John's diary (which is now on display at the Imperial War Museum) at the DVD launch event in June.
Read MoreFrench and German Fire Cadet Visit
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The Dorset Fire and Rescue Service Cadets Scheme have been awarded funding for the 3rd year running for the European Exchange visit where Dorchester Fire Cadets selected from the recent 20-week course will host French and German Fire Cadets.
Read MoreFire Cadets Cycle 30 Miles for JT
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The Dorset Fire and Rescue Service were delighted to take part in the '30 Mile Challenge for John's 30th' with Fire Cadets on the Dorchester Programme inviting the Principal Officers to compete against them in a 30 mile cycle.
Read MoreTheatre performance raises £300
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AsOne Theatre Company has presented the JTYAF with a cheque for £300 from their theatre production of 'Passion.'
Read MoreTasha takes on a skydive
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Tasha is taking on the challenge of 12,000ft skydive to jump with the Tigers in aid of the JTYAF in August.
Tasha is the owner of Cortex Hair Design in Southbourne and was a classmate of John's at school.
Read MoreBU Public Services Students Ride 300 Miles and Raise Over £600!
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A group of five Bournemouth University Public Services students rode 300 miles to raise funds for the JTYAF and smashed their target amount with an amazing £664 in sponsorship!
Read MoreChairman of East Dorset District Council chooses 'Charities of the Year'
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Councillor Steve Lugg, newly appointed Chairman of East Dorset District Council, has recently declared a year of support for two charities. The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) was privileged to be chosen as one of these charities and would like to thank Cllr Lugg for his continued support.
Read MoreLions Family Charity Cycle Ride a Great Success
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The 15 mile route started at the Barley Mow Inn at Colehill and took cyclists along the beautiful East Dorset country lanes to finish where they started, back at the Inn. Families, leisure cyclists and several experienced riders took part.
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