Anoter series of sessions, sponsored by the Trust and run by Groundwork North Wales (thanks guys and gals!) were run over the last 6 months. Thanks to the team and all those that took part. Another great series of sessions! River Skills Riverskills is our Interactive programme that helps engage learners with practical science, […]Read Post ›
The Trust had the absolute pleasure of supporting a wonderful event at Popham Airfield in August 2018. The charity, Starlight Children’s Foundation, host a day of motorbikes, cars, planes and helicopters along with children’s entertainment and grub called Starlight’s Popham Escape. The weather held for the day, volunteers traipsed in from far and wide, and […]Read Post ›
This is a charity that we have supported for a year or so now. They plan to convert shipping containers into temporary housing that can be moved to vacant sites and empty land. The idea is that they can quickly build small communities to protect vulnerable families and those without permanent accommodation. Like most people […]Read Post ›
We got word that the museum was looking to re-open the old kilns and start firing porcelain at Nantgarw again! Excellent news indeed. If anyone is interested in helping the cause then head over to their funding page via artfund.co.uk (here). They have already met their original funding targets but are continuing to raise funds.
Working with Staff and Pupils at Ysgol Hafod Lon (a school in Gwynedd that caters for additional needs) and also the local community, GroundWork North Wales (GWNW) formed a choir comprising of children, young people and support workers and the local Male Voice Choir, Côr Meibion y Brythoniaid. The project focused on the history of traditional Welsh […]Read Post ›
The John Andrews Charitable Trust was delighted to help out a SOVA project called Visiting Mum. A unique project that aims to benefit imprisoned mothers from South Wales held at HMP Eastwood Park and their children still living across the region. It aims to: Combat the “hidden sentence” endured by children whilst their mothers are in […]Read Post ›
Groundwork North Wales have created a project for young people aged 14-21 who are disengaged, Pre-NEET or NEET to take part in a 6 week programme that used a creative approach to engagement to allow young people to establish and be supported in developing the skills that will help them going forward in all areas of their personal and professional development.
