Community Fund Award Winners

2014

Youth Resource Services (The Rendezvous) Sherborne Ltd

The Rendezvous, Under Cheap Street Church, Sherborne.

14 August 2014

Tony Browne - Past President Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles, Chairman International Committee.

Helen Da Silva Wood - Centre Manager, The Rendezvous, Youth Resource Services, Sherborne.

with [l-r]

Hayden, Declan, Tom, Lewis, Jess Walker [with presentation envelope] - Youth Volunteer, The Rendezvous, Youth Resource Services, Sherborne, Stuart Moore - Studio Engineer, The Rendezvous, Youth Resource Services, Sherborne, Michaela Robins [with wooden spoon] - Youth Worker, The Rendezvous, Youth Resource Services, Sherborne and Harriet.

The award will be used to set up two new monthly groups – one for young men, one for young women. They will follow the model of the Rendezvous successful Lone Parents Group with a programme of speakers, events and activities. In a social format the Rendezvous team will tackle some of the most pressing issues facing these young people (eg abuse in relationships, anger management), encourage positive relationships and better equip the young people for their future. The award will pay for staffing and resources for 12 sessions.