Published on 1st August 2007
Dreamstore was pleased to support the Wimbleball Lake angling participation programme, part of the South West Lakes Trust with access to 17 lakes within a total of 40 inland waters in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. South West Lakes Trust is an independent charity established to encourage, promote and enhance sustainable recreation, access, nature conservation and education on their waters.
Published on 1st August 2007
Urmiston Angling Association was awarded a small grant to develop its Youth Training and Development Programme, based in Trafford, Manchester. The club works exclusively with young anglers, providing a positive recreational environment.
Published on 16th July 2007
John Grooms Charity works to provide residential care and housing for disabled people, so they achieve greater independence, choice and freedom. Dreamstore was approached to support a Lifestyles Choices Project in Bedfordshire which aimed to develop a programme for disabled adults to become more involved in social, leisure, and educational activities outside their homes. In mid-July the BDAA organised a day for around 20 John Groom clients.
Published on 12th June 2007
A small grant was awarded to help The Nine Maidens Centre with the organisation of its angling activities by purchasing the appropriate equipment and organising a ‘reward’ for your young people and families.
Published on 1st May 2007
During Spring of 2007 Moving Up Through Leisure was looking for day time activities that we could offer to young people who where referred through schools and who needed additional support. These activities needed to provide some sort of accreditation, to be very cheap or free as our project didn't have any money and to have a therapeutic effect by increasing confidence and self esteem.
Published on 30th April 2007
The Essex Association of Boys Clubs organised its first ever deep sea fishing trips in March 2007. Six young people and Keith Cranmer, a Boys Club officer, left from Bradwell and headed out into the North Sea. A second trip took place in April. The trips were possible with the generous support of Dreamstore, which supports the educational and recreational value of angling.
Published on 19th April 2007
Young people at Castlepark Centre, Dundee, decided that going on a trout fishing trip and donating their catch to a local old people's group was an excellent way to promote citizenship within the community. The over-60's Tea Dance group at the Grey Lodge Settlement was delighted to accept the large rainbow trout from the budding young anglers.
Published on 1st April 2007
Fun2Fish works with children and young adults who have learning difficulties and have often been excluded from mainstream schools in the Bournemouth area.