The Going the Extra Mile (GEM) Project aims to engage with and support Gloucestershire’s hardest-to-reach, most vulnerable unemployed and financially-excluded people, who face multiple barriers to work. GEM’s primary objective is to move these people closer towards education, training, volunteering
Introducing Becky
Hi, I’m Becky and I am a new sessional youthworker at The Door. At the age of 22, with Uni and a years internship behind me, where I explored both children’s work and youthwork, I finally decided that youthwork was
Tranzform’s transformation
Recent visitors to The Door’s charity shop at the top of Stroud High Street will have noticed that change is afoot. Tranzform signs, labels and notices have started to disappear and have been replaced with ‘The Door Shop’.
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Christmas Hamper Deliveries a Hit!
Five years ago the local branch of Provident donated a hamper to the charity which was divided to give two families something special that Christmas. Since then Provident has continued to support The Door with their local offices donating food
Special Street Collection
The weather was against us on December 10th but as always our amazing team of fundraising volunteers came through. With over 20 volunteers out and about in Stroud over 3 hours you couldn’t miss us especially those in their ‘festive’
Mary-Jess wows audience at The Door’s Christmas Presence Concert
At this year’s Christmas Presence (organised in partnership with Ignition Gloucestershire) The Door’s Patron Mary-Jess returned to Stroud with a selection of festive numbers from her new Album ‘Prayer to a snowflake’. Traditional carols such as in the bleak midwinter,
#ChristmasChallenge16 Totaliser
In December 2016 The Door took part in The Big Give’s #ChristmasChallenge16. With the challenge of raising £1000 of donations in just 72 hours! These donations were match funded by pledges from Hobbs House Bakery, Panacea, Green Scout, Inforsight and
Mary-Jess and Christmas Presence are back!
Join us in celebrating the festive season this December at The Door’s annual Christmas Presence Concert at St Laurence Church Stroud on Friday 9th December in partnership with Ignition Gloucestershire. Returning to headline this year’s concert is The Door’s Patron
Coming Soon #ChristmasChallenge16
Christmas has come early for The Door! 5 local businesses have joined together to donate £1000 towards their new Community Cafe which offers a safe space for 18-25 year olds to do job searches. However this money is