The daily headlines continue to be filled with declarations across the board about the increase in mental health problems for young people, especially those aged 11 to 18. Many cite reasons or theories about the cause of this increase and
Weekly Prayer
Prayer Mail Answers to prayer… We had a really successful Volunteer Group Development meeting last week with 17 in attendance. Last week we received £1500 from a new funder for Illuminate! This weeks prayer points… Monday 29th July Please pray
Weekly Prayer
The Street Collection in Dursley and The Stroud Show last weekend went well and we had lots of great conversations with families about our work. We have had some great students on work experience over the last couple weeks. Praise
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
Directors Chair – Victoria
When things align, so much more is possible than when we pull in different directions. Alignment is one of the key ingredients to the continuing success of The Door. It is always very humbling to see the passion and focus
A new adventure awaits for young people
Moving from primary to secondary school can be a frightening and overwhelming prospect for many 11 year olds. Having been big fish in a small pond, with teachers you’ve known all your life to suddenly find yourself in a gigantic
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