Turquoise
Development in partnership with Whitehorse Training gave Quay foyer
residents the opportunity to spend a week
on a personal development programme which partnered Turquoise's
Upbeat qualification with Whitehorse's outward bound course.
Upbeat is an interactive Personal Development Programme written
especially to meet the needs of Young People in the age range
of 16 to 22 years. The programme is accredited at Level 1 and
Level 2 by the Open College Network South West Region.
For more information go to the website
www.turquoisepersonaldevelopment.co.uk
Focus
Group
The Focus Group has been successful in receiving another grant from the Local Network Fund.
Set
up by residents of the foyer, who also form the committee, the Focus
Group will be able to provide a series of activities to residents
(16-25
years
of
age)
from
youth
housing
organisations in the local area.
From February 2007 activities available will include: Kick Boxing,
Drama, Dance, Art, Music, Yoga and personal development workshops.
We look forward to having some fun.
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Quay Foyer Development
Appeal
The Quay Foyer Development may start as early as Easter 2007.
£43,000 has already been donated by a variety of kind trusts, organisations
and individuals in the local area. Plans to go ahead with the redesign of
the reception and lounge area in 2007 are being discussed.
Various events to raise the rest of the funds needed to complete the rest
of the development works are being looked into.
A golf tournament, classical music event and music event are planned for
the first half next year.
To get involved or if you would like to find out more about the events, call
mandy on (01202) 463603 or e-mail quayfoyer@raglan.org
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