Declutter and Donate
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With everyone currently being in lockdown it’s the perfect time to have a spring clean.
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Wheels Ahoy!
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We are delighted to support students at Beaucroft Foundation School with an all-terrain freewheel adaption for a student’s wheelchair so she can enjoy the Duke of Edinburgh expedition along with her friends.
Read MoreOver 500 miles walked
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We remembered John on his 35th birthday (Easter Sunday) by asking supporters to walk 3.5 miles remembering the sacrifice he made, as well as all the Key Workers who are currently fighting Covid-19.
Read More£17,000 to Ferndown Upper School students
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We were so pleased to be able to put smiles on the faces of the JTYAF award winners on the day that Ferndown Upper School closed.
Read MoreFemale Footballer
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Last year a local young lady received an award to fund her sponsorship at Southampton Women’s FC.
Read MoreMusical talent for 2020
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We recently received a lovely thank you from Phil Hallett the Chief Executive of the Coda Music Trust for their 2020 award.
Read MoreSwimmer ranked 10 at British Championships
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A young man from Leaf Studio who aims to be an elite triathlete has received funding to support a Level 2 Swim England, Swim Teachers Qualification.
Read MoreBeaucroft 2020 Awards
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We love to hear how this year’s awards are being put to good use! Beaucroft Foundation School recently contacted us with their list for the year.
Read MoreFrom eggs to chicks
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Longham Pre-school have recently applied for funding to help with the purchase of Incredible Eggs - a Duckling Hatching Kit.
Read MoreDancing success for local young performer
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Twelve months ago, a local young performer successfully auditioned for the prestigious West End Kids song and dance academy.
Read MoreCycling 214 miles
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A Junior Leader on course JL21 is fundraising for the JTYAF by organising a 214 mile cycle ride.
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Making waves on a powerboat course
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Two local Sea Cadets have received bursaries to help fund an Offshore Power Boat Course to help them make waves in the world.
Read MoreCommunity project in Ghana
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A young lady has received a contribution to help towards a volunteering expedition to Ghana with International Guides.
Read MoreA future in in security and intelligence
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A student from Ferndown Middle School who has joined the Army Cadet Force is determined to peruse a career in security and intelligence in the British Army.
Read MoreFuture Marine Biologist
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We were extremely impressed with a recent application from a student from Ferndown Middle School who aims to become a Marine Biologist.
Read MoreHenry - the black beauty at Beaucroft Foundation School
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Meet Henry Thornton - the black labrador supporting the children at Beaucroft Foundation School! He’s doing such a paw-some job!
Read MoreJTYAF Trustees Agree £86,000 for Awards in 2020!!
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At their meeting on Saturday the Trustees of the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation allocated a staggering £86,000 for awards in 2020!
Read MoreYoungsters aiming high
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The JTYAF has enabled 10 young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to take part in achieving their Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award.
Read MoreScouts trip to Switzerland
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We are delighted to support them and can’t wait to hear about their adventures.
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