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March 22, 2016

Alex's Swiss start in 555-mile quest

March 22, 2016/ Pete Thornton

Alex is an Award Winner from 2011 when the JTYAF helped him travel to the United Nations in New York to take part in the Global Young Leaders Conference.

He has already raised funds for the JTYAF with a sponsored static bike ride last year and now “the big one!”.

Printed in the Bournemouth Echo on 22nd March 2016.

March 22, 2016/ Pete Thornton/

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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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