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The JTYAF is delighted to contribute towards the cost of a trip to the USA and NASA for another group of 5 students from Victoria Education Centre.

We were delighted to be the recipient charity for a Ferndown Rotary Ascot Ladies Day Event which was a huge success. 

Our most recent award has gone out to a young lady who at just 12 years old has already proved her ability as a footballer and an inspirational figure for other young girls.

The John Thornton Pram Race was a fantastic event and the teams this year showed a great sense of fun and imagination with their prams and fancy dress.

A young man with ambitions of a career in computer graphics and digital art, has been awarded a bursary to fund an 8-week animation course.

The JTYAF has funded a cookery course, ‘Make it With Me’ at the Chewton Glen, where she will be able develop her skills and take another step along the path to achieving her ambitions.

A local young boy who suffers from cerebral palsy has received an award from the JTYAF to help with the cost of an electric tricycle.

A young man from Christchurch Learning Centre with an avid interest in bikes has been supported with JTYAF funding to start his own business.