As we all get to grips with this third national lockdown local youth charity, The Door is still very much open in our community. Their friendly and professional teams are continuing to actively support some of our most vulnerable young
One of the themes of this year’s National Youth Work Week is supporting young people to learn so they can earn. At The Door we see ourselves as champions for young people and offer a wide range of opportunities
As part of our celebrations for National Youth Work Week 2020 we asked The Door’s youthwork team to let us know their ambitions for youthwork over the next 10 years. Here’s what they had to say: Barrie – Director of
Local Youth Clubs are an essential service – National Youthwork Week 2020 This month’s Director’s Chair comes from Director of Service Delivery, Victoria Robson: When you think of Youthwork what comes to mind? Do you see a Youthworker around a
Isak and Willow report back from the Stroud area team: “The past few weeks have been busy for us in Stroud, Stonehouse and Rodborough. We have been running a mix of outdoor social, indoor study, and detached youthwork sessions. In
Staying in line with Government guidance we are so excited to be able to launch some Socially Distanced Sessions! Taking place in Stroud, Stonehouse, Cam, Dursley and Wotton; places are available for all young people aged 11-17 and are free
At The Door we pride ourselves on being a needs-led organisation. This means that where possible we aim to follow the need, meeting young people and families where they are at, rather than waiting for them to come to us. We
Being creative is a great way to relive stress and boredom, so along with some new friends, The Door team have launched our very own Isolation Art projects. Supersize Rainbow! As part of our #ThoughtfulThursday series , Kathleen (Community Youthwork
It was during the 20-week pregnancy scan that Ollie’s parents were made aware that he had a heart defect. Ollie was born in 2005 with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome- a condition where the left lower pumping chamber (or ventricle) is
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