After her A-levels didn’t go as well as she had hoped, Anne Townsend decided to take a different route into her chosen career path with the help of South Gloucestershire and Stroud College. Read more: here
FREE money management course
Made of Money provides a non-judgemental, safe, interactive and fun space in which to build up your confidence and skills so that you can manage your financial affairs more effectively. Through a mixture of small group activities and exercises, games
Who is lukewarm?
I recently met with one of Stroud’s parliamentary candidates for the upcoming general election. Impartiality stops me from naming which one! In fact, all those standing in May have connections with us, and it has been an honour and privilege
Thinking about Moving On
One of the statistics we use in Hope Training to measure the impact of the work we do, relates to ‘what happens next?’ for the students. Last academic year 85% of of cohort moved on to further training here or
Donation Changes
Tranzform has changed the types of items that we can and cannot accept as donations for resale in the shop. We are no longer accepting electrical items that need to be plugged in of any size and we are also
Working with Virtual School
The Virtual School has responsibility to oversee the education for all Looked After children in Gloucestershire. After attending their annual conference and speaking with them about mentoring, we were successful in signing a contract to offer a mentor for all
Looking Over The Edge
We regularly need to ‘take stock’ of where we’ve come from, where we are, and where we want to go to. This ensures we are clear in our vision and aims, and being true to who we are and what
Charlotte’s Story
Charlotte is currently really blossoming, thanks to the work of Annie, Focused Intervention Youthworker (Education, Employment and Training). When Annie first met Charlotte, she was a little unsure what they wanted to do and which direction to go in. Annie has been working
Final Winter Sale!
Spring is on its way, so as we make space for new Spring stock March will be your last chance to grab a winter bargain in Tranzform. There will be no better time than one of our 2 hours of
Rococo Gardens Trip
On Wednesday 25th February our second ‘school trip’ took 4 staff and 7 students to the Rococo Gardens in Painswick. The inspiration behind the location was that it gave the group an opportunity to see a combination of Horticulture, Art