Seeking brave thrill seekers for Amber’s inaugural Fire Walk!
We are hugely excited to announce that on Friday 8th October we will be holding our first ever Fundraising Fire Walk at our Devon supported living centre Ashley Court. So if you fancy a fun fiery challenge or team building event with a difference join us!
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Amber seeks green light for new centre in Kent
We have recently submitted a planning application to change a former guest house in Ashford, Kent into a dedicated residential centre for disadvantaged young people.
If approved Amber would be able to offer a temporary home, 24/7 support and Amber’s unique personal development programme for young people in Kent. The property is a 13-bedroom Downsview Guest House on Willesborough Road in Kennington which we hope to house up to 26 young people aged 16-30 at any one time.
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Mole Valley supports local charities in new Community Lottery
Tickets are now on sale for a new weekly online lottery that raises money for good causes and green initiatives in Mole Valley. Players are in with a chance of winning a £25,000 jackpot every week.
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Joe Wicks becomes a patron of Amber
We are hugely proud to announce that the fitness coach Joe Wicks MBE has agreed to become our patron.
Surrey-born Joe first became aware of our work after his mother, a social worker, started to work with some of the residents at their site near Dorking in Surrey. Since then, Joe has visited the centre on a number of occasions, donating fitness equipment and giving advice on physical activity and nutrition.
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Storehouse Foodbank in Trowbridge launches community cookery school
Young people staying at the Amber Foundation in Trowbridge were the first group to take part in the community cookery school project at the Storehouse Foodbank in Trowbridge.
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Devon Surface Care treats youth homelessness centre to a deep clean!
Cleaning & Maintenance company Devon Surface Care has recently sent its workforce to Ashley Court, our supported housing centre in Devon. The team spent the whole day on site completing priority tasks as instructed such as soft washing exterior walls, removing moss from rooves and servicing gutters.
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Seeking Walkers for RotaWalk’21
Having been starved of in-person events for the last year, our Surrey centre is delighted to be involved in RotaWalk’21. Organised by the Rotary Club in Dorking, RotaWalk’21 is a 4 mile circular walk around Holmwood Common on Sunday 12 September.
We are looking for walkers to take part and raise money for The Amber Foundation on this flat course that will adhere to all Covid-19 social distancing guidelines.
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Donation from Claims.co.uk
We are delighted to announce that claims.co.uk ltd have chosen to donate £550 to Amber.
Claims.co.uk is a claims management company who partner with National Accident Helpline, a brand of National Accident Law, the UK’s leading personal injury service.
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Gift from Argos for Amber in Trowbridge.
We are thrilled that Argos in Trowbridge has chosen their local Amber to benefit from their annual community fund. Staff from the store recently visited the centre to learn more about our work with disadvantaged young people and presented us with £600 of vouchers.
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