I’m already dreading all the Christmas newsletters I’m going to receive droning on about this bizarre / crazy / challenging year… 16 weeks ago, when we could meet whoever we wanted, hug whoever we wanted and go wherever we wanted
Directors Chair – Volunteers Week – Barrie Voyce
This month’s Directors Chair comes from Barrie Voyce, Business Development and illuminate Director Volunteers Week is celebrated nationally, during the first week of June every year and has traditionally been a time for us at The Door to celebrate the
Directors Chair – February, Voyce of The Door
This month’s Director’s Chair is from Business Development Director – Barrie Voyce For the team at The Door the start to 2020 has been mixed. From financial successes to staff illness and teams of new volunteers to a spike in
Our Take – “Treatment Gap” In Youth Mental Health Services
A report released last week from the Education Policy Institute stated that 133,000 young people had been turned away from Mental Health Services across England in 2019. Stroud based charity, The Door, is all too aware of the situation currently
Directors Chair November, Victoria
This month’s Director’s Chair is from Victoria, Director of Service Delivery at The Door It is widely recognised that there are five key ways to mental well-being: 1. To Connect, 2. Be Active, 3. Keep learning, 4. Give to others, and
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
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
Directors Chair – Victoria
When things align, so much more is possible than when we pull in different directions. Alignment is one of the key ingredients to the continuing success of The Door. It is always very humbling to see the passion and focus
Directors Chair – Tom Howard
This month’s Directors Chair comes from Chair of Trustees, Tom Howard “Welcome to Volunteers Week! This week The Door is celebrating all the amazing volunteers who’s contributions enable us to impact the lives of so many young people and their
Director’s Chair May 2019 – Graham
So spring is in the air. And with it comes the countryside bursting into glorious life, crazy four-seasons-in-a-day weather and, inevitably for many young people, exam stress. At a time when there is an increasing focus in the media about