Answers to prayer Numbers in our youth clubs are staying strong. Sarah made lots of great connections at a Suicide Awareness Course last week We have received £7900 in grants this week and have been promised a champion for the
Weekly Prayer
September Youthwork Update
September has seen records broken at The Pod where we had 50 young people at one session! As well as getting back into the swing of school there’s been plenty of fun and games, especially at John’s leaving parties! At
Directors Chair – Barrie Voyce
This month’s Director’s Chair comes from Business Development Director, Barrie Voyce In our youth centres September’s theme has been Level Up recognising that at this time of year there’s lot of changes in young people’s lives. Sometimes it is about
Andy’s Story
Since it started in 2015, ‘Door to The Future’, The Door’s bespoke mentoring and support scheme for young people leaving the care system, has become embedded into the work of Social Care across the District. Debbie, who manages the scheme,
Introducing… Isak
Introducing…. Isak Community Youthwork Coordinator for the Stroud Area So, Isak, How did you come to work for The Door? I was on placement with Student Ministries in Oxford, working with both the universities and a number of churches. Afterwards,
Weekly Prayer
Prayer mail Answers to prayer… We had a great parent connections meeting last week with 10 in attendance. We had record breaking numbers with 50 young people in our Stonehouse centre last week! We already have 3 people signed up
Weekly Prayer
Prayer Mail Answers to prayer… The Raft Race went really well last weekend, everyone stayed safe and fundraising totals are looking great! Rosie and Sarah had a really great time at the Police open day at Waterwells – they ran
Raft Race 2019 – Results
107 intrepid sailors took to the Stroud Water Canal upon 20 home built rafts of all shapes and sizes as they took part in the 2019 Stroud Charity Raft Race on Sunday 15th September. Some were clearly more prepared than
Growing your own
Directors Chair with Operations Director – Graham Gill, Growing your own You’ve probably seen The Door’s strapline “Unlocking potential, opening opportunity”. So it’s not surprising that one of the things that give us the greatest satisfaction is seeing young people
August Youthwork Update
August was a fantastic month for across all centres. We had three very full and very popular trips, with young people from all centres engaging really well with each other, and with all staff members. There were lots of action