#DofEWithADifference

We recognise that this is a worrying time for everyone, and you may be concerned about how you will continue your DofE. We’ve created a hub where participants, Leaders and parents can find all the information and ideas they need during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Do DofE

Be what you want to be with your DofE…photographer, campaigner, coder, DJ; the list is endless. Try something new or choose activities you know you love – either way, you’ll gain skills, make friends and achieve an Award that’ll set you up for life.
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Run DofE

Give young people the best possible start. Confidence, resilience, team working – just some of the skills young people get through their DofE that help them in life and improve their chances of moving forward in education or getting a job.
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Support DofE

Transform young people’s lives. Open to all backgrounds, cultures and abilities, a DofE Award can be a game-changer, raising young people’s aspirations and opening doors to employment whilst bringing together communities across the UK.
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dofe_testimonial_quoteThanks to the DofE I started to trust people, I started to believe I could actually do things. It took me years to realise my anxiety meant I was missing out on so many opportunities. By the time I’d done my Gold Award, I was loving life."
Sophie
DofE Gold Award achiever
dofe_testimonial_quoteDoing the DofE will help me get a job as I struggle to gain work experience. So I need achievements like this to help boost my CV. It has given me self-confidence that I can achieve anything I want to."
Jeremy
DofE Gold Award achiever
dofe_testimonial_quoteThrough my DofE volunteering I got the chance to help other refugees, introducing them to British culture and helping them with their English. I’m now studying medicine at uni – something I credit to achieving my Award."
Mohammad
DofE Gold Award achiever

Opportunity Finder

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