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André's story

André's DofE helped him to develop his own aptitudes and become more confident and independant

Aswad's story

For Aswad his DofE inspired him to go out and help his community and become an expedition leader

Danielle's story

Danielle continued with her DofE while in prison and it gave her the courage to start afresh

Edward's story

Ed achieved his Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards despite suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis

Emily's story

Emily fell pregnant at 15 but with the support of a youth group went on to achieve her Gold DofE

Jade's story

Jade completed her Bronze expedition, despite suffering a horrific injury to her legs only months before

Lucy's story

Lucy has achieved her Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards, despite having Down’s Syndrome.

Raphael's story

For Raphael his DofE gave him the confidence and skills to aim higher and go on to study at university

Seb's story

Seb was excluded from school but he used his DofE to turn his life around and raise thousands for charity