Following a successful pilot of youthwork services in Dursley at the beginning of 2015, The Door secured a two year contract with Dursley Town and Cam Parish Councils. September 2015 marked the beginning of this contract; with four youthwork sessions
January Sales!
… And breathe! Christmas and New Year are over, for another year at least. Remember, look back and count the memories and not the cost. Now that we are officially in 2016, the ‘January Sales’ can begin! Tranzform is open again from Monday
Big Weekend = Big Success!
The Door was a hive of activity leading up to our ‘Big Weekend’ (11th-13th Dec) collection buckets, display boards and second-hand books could be found just about everywhere! Here is a bit more about what we have been getting up
Why Do You Do, What You Do? FSS
Someone asked me recently ‘why do you do what you do?’. I had to stop and think – I know that I love my job and look forward to coming to work (really!). But what exactly is it that motivates
25 years, and Counting
I’m spending a couple of days between Christmas and New Year clearing out the office – its become a bit of a habit of mine, giving me a chance to sort through the accumulation of ‘stuff’ from the previous 12
Christmas is for Sharing
The countdown continues! Last minute presents to buy, food to prepare, and cards to send as we get stuck into that age old tradition of getting ready for Christmas. With all this to do, it’s easy to forget that there
Christmas Presence 2015, An Audience Perspective
Twenty five years ago the nation was singing along to Sir Cliff Richard’s Saviour’s Day, a song which became the Christmas Number One in 1985. It was written by a song-writer who inspired me as a young Christian. Chris Eaton
A Joyous Christmas for all
At the beginning of October, I wrote an honest and open blog setting out the need for financial donations as we faced a shortfall in our cash-flow. These situations are sadly not uncommon across the charity sector and it is not the first
Same thing different week… or is it?
One Friday night a couple weeks ago Aisha and I were preparing for a detached session as usual. As the nights have started to draw in and it is becoming ever colder we were expecting not to see many young
Seasonal Deals In Tranzform
Christmas comes but once a year, but it’s on its way and taking many by surprise! However, the team at Tranzfrom are ready! Kept afloat by our shop manager’s return, (Welcome back Anne!) we are rolling our sleeves up and