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March 11, 2016

Amberwood House supports the JTYAF with £1000!

March 11, 2016/ Guest User
Amberwood House supports the JTYAF with £1000!

The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation was delighted to receive the proceeds of a year of fantastic support from Amberwood House Care Home in Ferndown.

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March 11, 2016/ Guest User/
Thank you, Fundraising
March 10, 2016

Steve Collins 2016 Zip Wire Challenge

March 10, 2016/ Guest User
Steve Collins 2016 Zip Wire Challenge

After the success of last year’s sky dive, Steve Collins is organising another daring challenge for Jo and Honor in aid of the JTYAF.  These two intrepid thrill seekers are aiming to have another adrenalin fuelled experience at Zip World in Snowdonia.

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March 10, 2016/ Guest User/
Event, Fundraising, Thank you
February 17, 2016

Curry and a Close Shave!

February 17, 2016/ Guest User
Curry and a Close Shave!

Thanks to Paul Hooker, the JTYAF enjoyed a brilliant Curry Night at the Cinnamon Lounge in Verwood.

Alan and his team put on a fantastic buffet and with Paul’s enthusiasm and the generosity of the supporters an incredible £457.86 was raised on the night!

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February 17, 2016/ Guest User/
Fundraising, Thank you
July 14, 2015

Fire Cadets Cycle 30 Miles for JT

July 14, 2015/ Guest User
Fire Cadets Cycle 30 Miles for JT

The Dorset Fire and Rescue Service were delighted to take part in the '30 Mile Challenge for John's 30th' with Fire Cadets on the Dorchester Programme inviting the Principal Officers to compete against them in a 30 mile cycle.  

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The JTYAF supports young people from a wide range of youth organisations providing them with scholarships and bursaries to support their personal development and the pursuit of their ambitions.

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The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) was set up in memory of John Thornton who was tragically killed in Afghanistan in 2008. 

The JTYAF provides opportunities for young people to help them to develop as individuals and fulfil their ambitions in life as John was able to do.


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Registered Charity Number: 1125277  .  Postal Address:  PO Box 7124  .  Ferndown  .  Dorset  .  BH22 2DB

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