Blog / February 29th, 2024

Uniformed Youth Fund – March 2024

We’re coming to the end of the first year of our project made possible by the Uniformed Youth Fund. In this blog I’m looking back to what we’ve achieved in that time. I’m also looking forward to what’s to come in year 2 as we welcome more 10-18 year olds and help them learn that…

Blog / January 31st, 2024

Uniformed Youth Fund – February 2024

January was a very busy month for the Uniformed Youth Fund project. We started the year with lots of data crunching and preparing reports for our funders. We’re really pleased to share that we’ve met one of our targets – to increase capacity in existing units by 342 spaces. Over 90 units have reviewed and…

Blog / November 29th, 2023

Uniformed Youth Fund – December 2023

1st Thedwastre Guides opened on 11 September 2023 with a meeting night held outside. The unit has been financially supported by our new unit grant and forms part of our Uniformed Youth Fund project. I caught up with their leaders, Claire and Tracy and commissioner, Viv to see what it’s like to open a new…

Blog / November 1st, 2023

Uniformed Youth Fund – November 2023

It’s been a busy couple of months since I wrote the last blog. If you didn’t catch that you can find it here – you’ll find an overview of the project and what we hope to achieve in the next year or so. What’s happened since your last blog? We’ve financially supported 3 new units…