Junior Leaders Climbing High
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Six Qualified Air Cadet Junior Leaders (QJL's) left Heathrow for Kathmandu on 3rd November, their destination Everest Base Camp at an altitude of more than 18,000 feet.
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Parkstone Squadron Air Cadets - Vietnam Expedition
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Ten cadets from 2391 (Parkstone) Squadron Air Training Corps are taking part in an expedition to Vietnam, proudly supported by the JTYAF.
Read MoreFerndown Middle School Gymnast Makes Team GB
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A talented gymnast from Ferndown Middle School who received our support in March has been selected for Team GB.
Read MoreNews Update on Award Winner - Anya Kay
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Earlier this year we supported Anya Kay to attend the British Bobsleigh Championships and we are delighted to report that she has recently been selected to compete with the Great Britain Bobsleigh Team!
Read MoreSailing Success for Henry and Caleb
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The JTYAF was delighted to support Caleb Gibson and Henry Bradbury who took to the ocean waves this summer on a voyage with the Tall Ships Youth Trust.
Read MoreChristiana Joins the GB Rowing Start Programme Elite Development Group
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Christiana Cole has recently joined the GB Start Programme for rowing, based at Hartpury College in Gloucester, where she will be a member of the Elite Development Group coached by GB coaches.
Read MoreJohn Thornton Music Scholarships presented at Ferndown Upper School
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation was delighted to present music scholarships to three talented students from Ferndown Upper School.
Read MoreThe Dorset Fire Cadets European Exchange 2014
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation was delighted to support the Dorset Fire Cadets third and final stage of the current European Exchange to Cherbourg this summer.
Read MoreFerndown Guides To Visit Ypres
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The JTYAF is supporting a trip to Ypres for eight Guides and six Young Leaders from Ferndown, by funding the coach hire for the day.
Read MoreThe First JTYAF Scout Awards
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The JTYAF is delighted to have expanded to include East Dorset District Scouts as one of their supported organisations in 2014.
Read MoreBarnaby Aims to Make a Difference in Tanzania
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Barnaby Dean, a Flight Sergeant at 2238 (Warminster) Squadron Air Cadets, will be travelling to Tanzania to take part in a community aid expedition and has already raised over £4000 to fund his trip.
Read MoreFerndown Upper School - John Thornton Music Scholarship
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Ferndown Upper School (FUS) has been allocated an amount of £500 from the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) to provide a new Music Scholarhsip.
Read MoreDorset Fire Cadets Exchange 2014
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The 2014 Dorset Fire and Rescue Service Cadets Exchange will this year be hosted by Cherbourg Fire Cadets and will be the third and final visit of this Fire Cadet Exchange programme.
Read MoreJonathon goes for Gold with an expedition to India
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Johnathan Brown is a student at Kingston Maurward College and is aiming to complete his Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award by taking part in an expedition to India with the Dorset Expeditionary Society.
Read MoreCharlie goes for Silver
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Charlie Dalkins is determined to achieve his Duke of Edinburgh's Silver Award and will be enrolling on a cycling expedition now that he has been awarded funding from the JTYAF.
Read MoreLibys Aims for International Level in Taekwondo
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Libys McGuinness is a member of the Weymouth and Dorset Taekwondo Association and she will be travelling to Dublin to compete in the Northern Ireland International Open Poomsae Championships.
Read MoreStuart and George selected for International Air Cadet Exchange
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Stuart Strachen and George Navrady-Pitcher will be representing Dorset and Wilts Wing of the Air Training Corps on International Exchanges to Canada and Hong Kong.
Read MoreDuke of Edinburgh's Gold Exped for Elliott, Tom and Daniel
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Tom Edgeley, Daniel Wallis and Elliott Record will be travelling to Sweden to take on the Kungsleden Trail as part of their Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award.
Read More5 Day Trek in the Pyrenees for 633 (West Swindon) Squadron
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A team of ten Air Cadets from 633 (West Swindon) Squadron will be undertaking an expedition to the Pyrenees with the aim to summit the third highest mountain in the region, Mount Perdu.
Read MoreInspiring Young Athlete has JTYAF Support
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A pupil at Ferndown Middle School has recently qualified to compete at National level in Trampolining. A remarkable achievement but particularly for this young person. Following a serious injury three years ago they have returned to the sport at National level and aim to achieve International Competition standard by 2015. This inspirational young athlete has shown incredible courage, determination and total committment to their sport. We are extremely pleased to be able to support them with funding for a specialised personal trainer to help rebuild strength, flexibility and stamina.
