“Hi I’m Leah and I’m The Door’s Community Youthworker for Stroud. Back when I’d just started in the 6th form at school, my friend, Bev, kept trying to get me to go to The Door. I was really reluctant, I’d
Leah’s Story
October Youthwork Update
October has included lots of great fun activities across our Youth Centres, sessions focusing on Mental Health as well as positive coping strategies like art and exercise. Over in Avening the young people have enjoyed playing games and putting together
September Youthwork Update
September has seen records broken at The Pod where we had 50 young people at one session! As well as getting back into the swing of school there’s been plenty of fun and games, especially at John’s leaving parties! At
August Youthwork Update
August was a fantastic month for across all centres. We had three very full and very popular trips, with young people from all centres engaging really well with each other, and with all staff members. There were lots of action
June Youthwork Update – “Stress Awareness”
June has been all about relaxing, stress busting and burning off steam. Learning to take a break from hard work such as exams, revision and end of year assessments to stay healthy and happy at the end of term. Starting
Marks and Spencers Volunteers Redecorate The Pod
For volunteers week 2019 (1st – 7th June) a brilliant team from M&S Kingsditch and Cheltenham High Street stores joined The Door’s youthwork team, volunteers from Stonehouse Town Council and young people to give The Pod Youth Centre on Oldends Lane a fresh new
We are Hiring – Community Youthwork Coordinator – Stroud
Community Youthwork Coordinator The Door Youth Project, Stroud Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £23,118 to £25,955 The Door is a Christian youth charity, established in 1991 in Stroud, Gloucestershire for the benefit of all young people aged 11 to
Revision Cafe is Key
The end of the school year can often be particularly stressful for young people, with increased testing and exams for most. Even more so for those in year 11 as they prepare for their ‘all-important’ GCSEs – exams which will
April Youthwork Update – “The Environment”
April at The Door focused on the Environment with visits from community wardens and plenty of Eco Bricks as well as Easter Holiday trips and the usual #OnlyAtTheDoor fun and games In Stroud the team met up with local
We are hiring!
Community Youthworkers With our youthwork services being increasingly in demand, we currently have an exciting opportunity for two experienced youthworkers to join our vibrant, award-winning team and head up our youthwork in one of two key community hubs – Stroud