Guide Camp
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A young lady from 3rd Ferndown Guides will be attending this year’s Guide Camp.
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Musical Achievements
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A lovely thank you letter from children who were awarded scholarships with the Coda Fiddle Orchestra.
Read MoreFootball Kits All Round
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Footballers in Year 7 and 8 at Ferndown Middle School have new football kits to wear at their upcoming matches.
Read MoreAdventure Down Under
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A dedicated member of the Dorset and Wiltshire Air Cadet Wing is due to embark on an Australian adventure.
Read MoreDreaming of Drumming
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The JTYAF is pleased to help a member of the Fire Cadets to begin drumming lessons.
Read MoreSetting Sail
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A local young lad is due to set sail on a week long voyage on a Tall Ships Adventure where he will spend time becoming a vital member of the crew.
Read MoreJTYAF Founders Awarded the British Empire Medal
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The JTYAF is proud to announce that Linda and Pete have been awarded the BEM British Empire Medal for their services to young people in Dorset through the creation of the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation in the Queen's Birthday Honours list this weekend.
Read MoreGo Ape Moors Valley Chooses the JTYAF
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We are absolutely thrilled to have been selected as 'Charity of the Year' by Go Ape at Moors Valley and we're looking forward to an exciting year in partnership.
Read MoreExciting Expedition 👞
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The JTYAF is happy to help a local lad to achieve the expedition part of his bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award.
Read MoreLights, camera, action!
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Three talented students studying Film Production at the University of Winchester have created a series of beautiful promotional videos for the JTYAF.
Read MoreConnie’s Trip to Kenya
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A local young lady is due to travel to Kenya as part of Camps International for a four-week trip to teach Physical Education to disadvantaged young children.
Read MoreLaunch of Weymouth Junior Parkrun
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The JTYAF is pleased to sponsor the Weymouth Junior Parkrun with high viz jackets, lanyards and clipboards for the marshals.
Read MoreBadminton Champ to attend World Transplant Games
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A local young badminton champion is set to attend the World Transplant Games in Malaga later this year.
Read MoreCanadian Culture for Cadet
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An experienced cadet in the Dorset and Wiltshire Air Training Corps is due to travel to Canada for the International Air Cadet Exchange.
Read MoreRichie's Team Smash 30,000 Press Ups for the JTYAF!
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A huge THANK YOU to Richie, Amber, Adam, James, Shaun and Tom for smashing out 30,000 press ups at Sainsbury's Ferndown! Together with 55 JTYAF volunteers they raised an incredible £3,600 over the weekend!
Read MoreCamping for Scouts
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The JTYAF is pleased to help First Ferndown Scouts with the purchase of camping and sporting equipment.
Read MoreSailing in Scotland
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A dedicated member of the 7 Overseas (Jersey) Squadron Air Cadets is due to take part in a sail training expedition in Scotland.
Read MoreAfrican Adventure
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A member of Dorset and Wiltshire Wing Air Cadets is travelling to Mozambique and Swaziland in summer 2018 as part of a World Challenge trip.
Read MoreEcuador adventure for young explorer
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A young member of the Dorset Expeditionary Society is venturing to the High Andes of Ecuador this summer to increase his leadership skills ready for Naval Officer selection this September.
Read MoreCo-op Community Fund donates over £10,000 Locally
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The JTYAF has been awarded over £5000 from the Co-op Local Community Fund! The Ferndown Gateway Club also received a similar amount so the local community will benefit by over £10,000!
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