This month’s case study is about a young person who was made homeless after being kick out of her boyfriend’s house. She was unable to go home because of problems surrounding DV. I worked closely with her, putting her in
Tom’s Story
This month’s case study is about a young person who struggles with confidence issues. He lives at home with his mum and 3 brothers; home life isn’t the greatest so he would really like to move out and find a
Starbucks Supports The Door
Fancy a coffee? Starbucks the coffee tycoon has supported over 50 local young people within the Stroud District by funding towards The Door Youth Projects summer trips, enabling the charity to subsidise the costs making it affordable for young people. Fundraiser, Harry Gardner
Sport England create new opportunities for young people in Stroud
The Door Youth Project has just received Lottery Funding from Sport England to deliver an innovative sport project containing boxersize and circuit training to help local young people to engage with sport while improving their health, fitness and mental well being. James Honey Youth Work Manager says ”We
Carley’s Story
Carley is a 13 year old we have got to know better over the past couple weeks of the summer holidays. She is the eldest sibling living with her mum and younger brother. Her dad is currently in prison and will be
Emily’s Story
Three years ago Emily was a very quiet timid young person who could be easily overlooked within a crowded room. She would often be content with her own company or follow the crowd of friends who she would hang about
Welcome Annie
We’ve recently reviewed the way that our Youthwork team operate, and moved towards a new, ‘Focused’ structure which will enable us to continue to deliver great quality Youthwork to ALL young people, but allow individuals in the team the ability
Update on Aisha
Over the past few years, Aisha Butler’s story has been synonymous with that of The Door. From teenage tearaway to Christian convert, from school truant to apprentice, from aggressive young person to compassionate youth worker we’ve watched her grow, change
Job Vacancy – Focused Intervention Youthworker
The successful candite will be JNC professionally qualified, with a proven track record in community based youth work and experience of needsbased relational youthwork. The salary for the role is JNC 11 – £20,591 per annum. We are looking for
K’s Story
K wrote this on our Facebook page: “The door is a place where friends meet it’s where everlasting friendship takes place, it’s like a big family, everyone is different in their own way, and everyone is accepted no matter what