Although it has taken a number of years to reach, and it will take time to develop further, the completion of Dreamstore Academy Level 2 qualifications by members of the Stroke Association in the North West has marked a significant point in the development of angling as a recreational activity to benefit stroke survivors. Andy [...]
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A new Angling Unlimited learning resource centre has been opened at Lavender Hall Fisheries, Berkswell, Coventry. The centre was officially opened by TV presenter Hywel Morgan in July. The centre provides an office and a learning room with PC and presentation facilities to support teaching sessions. It is close to specially built training platforms, has [...]
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We’ve just completed a Dreamstore Academy in Preston, delivering our Level 2 coaching qualification to participants from England including the first Angling for Youth Development members outside Scotland and for the North West Stroke Association. More later… We are presently delivering a Dreamstore Academy course at Stranraer, in the Police Station – a first for us. [...]
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For all those who attended the excellent Dreamstore Day at Haydock Racecourse at the end of March there is gallery available at www.dreamstore.org/gallery/view/dreamstore-day-2011 to remind you of the great day we shared. The pictures take us through the day, from coffee on arrival… To presentations by Terry Yarnall on the Equality Act 2010… to Linda Kerr’s [...]
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The RNC Angling Club was created in 2007 after lead project office Pastoral Care at the Royal National College for the Blind, Barry Morris gained an angling coaching qualification at Dreamstore Academy. Barry was supported by the BDAA and Dreamstore in establishing the Angling Club to provide angling teaching and advice for those with visual [...]
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The date for your diary is Saturday 26 March , and the place is Haydock Racecourse. The event is the 2011 Dreamstore Day, bringing together those engaged in the voluntary sector to share experiences and ideas on how angling can help build their activities. Registration will be free for all those who are active in the voluntary sector with [...]
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Good news for the New Year. Dreamstore is re-opening Small Grants funding. It has been a hard couple of years for voluntary sector funding. Reorganisation, reinvention and retrenchment have all been part of the consideration in maintaining a presence to see out the other side an unsettled and subdued economy. Throughout this period the voluntary sector has [...]
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Dreamstore Academy plans to bring its acclaimed Level 2 Coaching qualification to England & Wales in 2011. The Dreamstore course is the only one developed specifically for the voluntary sector and places will be open only to those who are active in youth, education or community activities. We are still at the planning stage, so [...]
Read MoreGlamorgan Anglers Club has an active community programme, always seeking to broaden the offer at its waters for people of all ages and ability. The Club is very much focused on angling participation for all and has been particularly active finding ways to increase angling access for the disabled angler. The Club requested a small grant [...]
Read MoreSouthlands Angling Club is a project within Southlands School, near Lymington, Hampshire. Southlands School is a residential special school for around 50 boys aged 9- 16 years old with a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome and associated conditions. Most of the pupils are of average or above average ability; however significant difficulties in a range of [...]
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