Supporting Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
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A 15-year-old young carer will be taking part in her Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Expedition with the help of the JTYAF.
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Equipment for Martial Arts
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A 16-year-old from Christchurch Learning Centre has received support to buy essential safety equipment to help him to take part in Muay Thai.
Read MoreTalented Musician Gets Help Towards Summer School
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A talented musician who plays Tuba and is a member of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain, has received a JTYAF bursary towards the costs of his music tuition.
Read MoreMountain Bike Safety Equipment
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The JTYAF has helped a 13 year old to buy the safety equipment essential to help to keep him safe on his mountain bike.
Read MoreVolunteering Expedition to Borneo
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A scholarship has been awarded to a 17 year old student from Budmouth Academy to support her participation in a 4 week school volunteering expedition to Borneo.
Read MoreMontreal Circus Summer School for Talented 10 Year Old
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A talented circus student has gained a place on a specialist one-week intensive circus training course at the Ecole Nationale Cirque in Montreal.
Read MoreThank You to Paul & Alam for a Top Curry Night
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Paul recently organised his 7th JTYAF Curry Night at the Cinnamon Indian Restaurant in Ferndown and what a great night it was.
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Vintage Afternoon Tea Raises over £2000!
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The JTYAF Vintage Afternoon Tea with the fabulous Land Girls, raised an amazing £2104!
Read MoreWimborne Model Town Donates £100 to the JTYAF
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The JTYAF was honoured to have been selected by Wimborne Model Town as their charity of support for 2023. We were invited to the grand opening where we were presented with a cheque for a fantastic £100!
Read MoreA £1,000,000 Legacy for JT
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation was founded almost 16 years ago and has recently reached an incredible milestone.
Read MoreAces Cheer Cheerleading Squad in the Nationals
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A member of the Aces Cheer cheerleading squad has received support to help with the cost of new cheerleading shoes and hotel accomodation fees.
Read MoreAir Cadet Junior Leaders on Course 24 hit £25,000 for the JTYAF!
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These outstanding young people have now raised more than £20,0000 for John’s Foundation, a fantastic fundraising achievement which will support a great many young people to follow their dreams.
Read MoreLadies Captain at Ferndown Golf Club Pitches in for the JTYAF!
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A huge thank you to Julie and all the members at Ferndown Golf Club, who supported the JTYAF so generously. To raise £11,436 is testament to the kindness and generosity of all those who contributed and an achievement to be truly proud of.
Read MoreThese Boots Were Made For Walking
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A 15 year old from Weymouth who is participating in the Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has had funding to help with the cost of a pair of walking boots and a sleeping bag.
Read MoreActivity Trip to Buddens Farm
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The JTYAF has contributed towards a trip to Buddens Farm Activity Centre for 18 students, making it possible for them to join their school friends on this summer residential.
Read MoreTalented Footballer Receives JTYAF Bursary
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The JTYAF is delighted to support a talented young football player who has recently secured a 2-year scholarship at Prodirect. A bursary will help him to buy the football boots he needs to support his performance.
Read MoreSwimming Lessons
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The JTYAF has recently funded a course of 1:1 swimming lessons for a 10 year old girl who has a fear of water that she is desperate to overcome.
Read MoreScout Trip to Germany
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A 12 year old member of Christchurch Scouts has received a contribution towards a Christchurch District Scouting International Trip to Germany.
Read MoreFigure Skating course
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A 16 year old with a passion for figure skating has received support from the JTYAF to attend a 6 week course at Plant Ice in Basingstoke together with travel expenses.
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