Bursary for Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme
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A 15 year old from Weymouth received a bursary to support her enrolment onto the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme and we recently received a lovely letter from her.
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Empowerment Voyage for Air Cadet
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A 17 year old Air Cadet is one of only ten selected to embark on a five-night Voyage of Empowerment with the Tall Ships Youth Trust. She will set sail in August, thanks to the JTYAF.
Read MorePresident of Ferndown & Parley Rotary Club Donates £3000
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The JTYAF was chosen as the charity of support for 2023/24 by the President of Ferndown and Parley Rotary Club . The JTYAF had a fantastic year with Bill at the helm and his generous donation of £3000 will make a huge contribution to the opportunities that John’s Foundation can provide for local young people in the year ahead
Read MoreBeaucroft Students Say Thank You
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The JTYAF was delighted to receive a whole pack of lovely thank you letters from students at Beaucroft Foundation School.
Read MoreCongratulations to Aces Cheer Leading Team!
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The picture above shows our Award Winner and Cheer Leading Captain, collecting the 5th Place banner from the judges at the Cheer City Nationals, on behalf of the Aces Youth Cheerleading Team.
Read MoreBursary for Talented Netball Player
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A talented athlete who is 15 years old has received an award from the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation.
Read MoreChild in the Wild Forest School
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The JTYAF is delighted to support young families to access the fabulous outdoor opportunities that Child in the Wild Forest School provides.
Read MoreSupporting Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
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A 15-year-old young carer will be taking part in her Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Expedition with the help of the JTYAF.
Read MoreEquipment for Martial Arts
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A 16-year-old from Christchurch Learning Centre has received support to buy essential safety equipment to help him to take part in Muay Thai.
Read MoreTalented Musician Gets Help Towards Summer School
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A talented musician who plays Tuba and is a member of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain, has received a JTYAF bursary towards the costs of his music tuition.
Read MoreMountain Bike Safety Equipment
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The JTYAF has helped a 13 year old to buy the safety equipment essential to help to keep him safe on his mountain bike.
Read MoreVolunteering Expedition to Borneo
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A scholarship has been awarded to a 17 year old student from Budmouth Academy to support her participation in a 4 week school volunteering expedition to Borneo.
Read MoreMontreal Circus Summer School for Talented 10 Year Old
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A talented circus student has gained a place on a specialist one-week intensive circus training course at the Ecole Nationale Cirque in Montreal.
Read MoreThank You to Paul & Alam for a Top Curry Night
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Paul recently organised his 7th JTYAF Curry Night at the Cinnamon Indian Restaurant in Ferndown and what a great night it was.
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Vintage Afternoon Tea Raises over £2000!
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The JTYAF Vintage Afternoon Tea with the fabulous Land Girls, raised an amazing £2104!
Read MoreWimborne Model Town Donates £100 to the JTYAF
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The JTYAF was honoured to have been selected by Wimborne Model Town as their charity of support for 2023. We were invited to the grand opening where we were presented with a cheque for a fantastic £100!
Read MoreA £1,000,000 Legacy for JT
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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation was founded almost 16 years ago and has recently reached an incredible milestone.
Read MoreAces Cheer Cheerleading Squad in the Nationals
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A member of the Aces Cheer cheerleading squad has received support to help with the cost of new cheerleading shoes and hotel accomodation fees.
Read MoreAir Cadet Junior Leaders on Course 24 hit £25,000 for the JTYAF!
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These outstanding young people have now raised more than £20,0000 for John’s Foundation, a fantastic fundraising achievement which will support a great many young people to follow their dreams.
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