Valentine’s Day might smack of commercialism, over-priced restaurants and the hassle of having to find ‘that special gift’ for ‘that special someone’, but fundamentally the basis of the celebration lies at the very heart (pardon the pun) of human existence.
As many of you know, 2016 marks the 25th anniversary of The Door Youth Project! Since we opened in 1991, thousands of young people, parents, carers and families have found safety and a friendly ear from our professional Youthworkers, family support
In December, The Social Club Team from the local green energy company Ecotricity supported The Door Youth Project in raising £870.00! The majority of the money was raised via a raffle, with a lot of prizes donated by local businesses as
On The Twelfth Day Of Christmas My True Love Sent To Me …
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
… 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
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
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
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
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