Nicki’s Story “I was a challenging child – the one that took risks and in hindsight made some pretty terrible decisions. There were nights lost to drink, drugs and other misadventures. I fell out with my parents all the time
Nicki’s Story
Introducing Teresa
Introducing Teresa… Hello Teresa Hello! To start us off please could you let us know what you do at The Door. Ok, that’s an easy one. I am the Administrator for the Gloucestershire Mentoring Programme which is hosted at The
Awards Night 2023
The Door’s Annual Celebration and Awards Night, held at the Stroud Subscriptions Rooms on Tuesday 28th November 2023 seeks to bring together all aspects of the community in which The Door works and serves. With guests including everyone from the
In conversation with the Senior Management Team
From The Story of 2023 Graham: So, what stood out for you all this year? Shona: For me it’s been about relationship building – the strength of relationships that the team have built across the board, and the amount
Joe’s Story
Joe’s story is told by his volunteer mentor Dean Joe is a fairly typical 16-year-old – a bit grumpy, passionate, always hungry and trying to find his way in the world. When we first met he was angry, frustrated and
Directors Chair Christmas 2023
As we approach the end of another jam-packed year at The Door I am amazed yet again at the impact we’ve had and the growth that we’ve seen. Hundreds of young people, parents and families have been positively impacted by
Toby’s Story – Christmas Challenge 2023
Double your donation this Christmas by supporting The Christmas Challenge Click /Tap here to donate and help young people like Toby. Toby’s Story Hi I’m Toby, I’m 18 and I’m from Stroud. I’ve always been a bit anxious, worrying about
Sophie’s Story – Christmas Challenge 2023
Hi I’m Sophie, I’m 19 and I live in Stroud with my mum and my two sisters. I’ve struggled with my mental health for as long as I can remember. What with my parent’s divorce, and mum struggling to get
Hannah’s Story
Hi, I’m Hannah and I’m 16. To be honest my future wasn’t looking that great when I arrived at The Door. I’d managed to get expelled from school – I enjoyed shouting at people and hurling insults more than having
Directors Chair
Directors Chair – November 2023 – Victoria Robson CEO November is a very special month for us at The Door. Not only will we be celebrating all who support and are supported by The Door on the 28th of November