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news24.07.2024
DofE Award holders deliver letter to Downing Street calling on the new government to back Youth Pledge
DofE Award holders took to Downing Street to deliver a letter to the new Prime Minster, Sir Keir Starmer, calling on his new government and parliamentarians to back their Youth ...
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4 young people laughing together. They are standing outside and we can see trees and a high fence in the background.
news23.07.2024
Young people from DofE call on new government to put youth voices at heart of policy-making
Young people from The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) are calling on the new government to back a Youth Pledge committing to give young people a meaningful say on ...
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blog19.07.2024
From registration to ballot box: First time voting in the general election
On 4 July 2024, people across the UK headed to the polls to cast their votes in the first UK general election since 2019. Amongst those were four DofE UK Youth Ambassadors who ...
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story25.06.2024
Jay’s Journey to finding where he belongs and empowering LGBTQ+ young people
For Jay, The Studio in Widnes has been an important part of his life. Not only is Jay involved in the DofE group at The Studio, he also joined GLOW, ...
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3 young people outside on a basketball court. The person in the middle has his arms around the others and one of the young people is holding a basketball.
blog31.05.2024
Why it’s never been more important to listen to young people
As general election campaigning gets under way, we’re calling on all party leaders and parliamentary candidates to listen to young people and give them a platform to have their ...
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blog06.06.2024
Six things you need to know before voting in your first general election
Voting in your first general election is a pretty big deal and one that you’ll always remember. As a generation we know how engaged, hopeful and passionate you are ...
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A young person lifting weights in prison. His face is obscured by the weight and we can see the prison officer in the background.
story25.03.2024
Young Offender William is determined to do something positive with his time in prison
Having done DofE himself, William’s dad wanted him to follow in his footsteps – but William wasn’t interested at the time, instead focusing on ‘partying and selling drugs’. When ...
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story13.06.2024
Pride Month: Q&A with James
James is transgender and says the DofE became a ‘safe’ place for him as he battled depression, low mood and social anxiety through his late teens. His three-year DofE experience ...
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blog03.06.2024
Supporting the LGBTQ+ community through your DofE programme
Now more than ever, being an ally to the LGBTQ+ community is so important. Whether you are LGBTQ+ yourself or just want to be a better ally, here are a ...
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