July 30th, 2017 is Friendship Day There is no evidence that Europe or the UK has taken up Friendship Day, however, it has been kept alive and revitalised in Asia, where several countries have adopted it. Friendship bands are very popular in India, Nepal, Bangladesh,...
“I got involved with YMCA Teesdale as a young person. I enjoyed attending the drop-in sessions as it helped me create a strong relationship with the organisation. This relationship has helped me carry on, now being a volunteer being with the YMCA. My first...
YMCA’s monthly visit YMCA Teesdale’s Intergenerational Project with The Manor House has been a great success to date. We have built a fabulous working relationship with the Manor House nursing home in Barnard Castle. YMCA’s monthly visit to the Manor...
Forest School is a fantastic outdoor learning experience carried out at Evenwood, Staindrop and Green Lane Primary Schools. Each session lasts 90 minutes and caters for a maximum of 16 young people aged 5 to 11 years. Activities on offer are camp building, weaving...
Tuesday 20th June – the last small grants panel was held. In 2014 the small grants panel to support children’s and young people’s groups in Teesdale was formed. The funding forms are completed by children and young people who are wanting resources for...
