We have had two great Dreamstore Days, in Whitburn in Scotland on 2 March and in Hereford on 23rd March. More on those two days later. Meanwhile, the presentation shared on each day was on a topic which everyone in the voluntary sector knows to be of pressing concern at this time: fundraising. Terry Yarnall [...]
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This year’s Dreamstore Active Group Award, supported by the Environment Agency, has been presented to an organisation that has worked away quietly for many years providing opportunity for young people to be challenged. Outside any formal sport structures and with an organising committee working totally in a voluntary capacity, this group has served the voluntary sector [...]
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Our individual award recognizes someone who has done a great deal to promote and encourage fishing as an enjoyable pastime, and to encourage responsible participation among new enthusiasts. This year we have the opportunity to recognize someone who has given many years of service to angling. This person has innovated, initiated change and cleared hurdles that prevented [...]
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The Dreamstore UK ‘Best Business’ Award is sadly not handed out too often. It might be expected that those who profit from angling would demonstrate an affinity with the recreational, social angler Generally, this is not the case. Strange, when more than three-quarters of licensed anglers in England and Wales are recreational anglers outside Club [...]
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Dreamstore Day brings together people and groups who use angling as an engagement tool in the voluntary sector. It is a day to support continuous learning and development of individual and group capacity.
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Our 2012 Dreamstore Day is planned for the 24 March to be held at the Royal National College for the Blind in Hereford. This event combines a meeting place for all those in the voluntary sector who use angling in some way or other as part of their activities, with a learning day on topics [...]
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Dreamstore started the year early with a training day for coaches working in the voluntary sector in Scotland. Organised in collaboration with Angling for Youth Development around thirty coaches and a number of volunteers attended a rewarding day looking at ‘Event Planning’, the ‘Challenges of Autism and Aspergers’ and ‘Telling Others’. Event planning is often [...]
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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 Annual Dreamstore Active Awards are presented to those who have used angling to create opportunity and made a difference to people’s lives, without making the headlines or seeking personal accolades. The DREAMSTORE Group Award, supported by the Environment Agency, was presented to Swinton & Pendlebury Angling Association. Swinton & Pendlebury Angling Association is an [...]
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The Annual Dreamstore Active Awards are presented to those who have used angling to create opportunity and made a difference to people’s lives, without making the headlines or seeking personal accolades. The Dreamstore Individual Award has been presented to Andy Eaves of the Environment Agency, North West Region. Andy Eaves has provided exceptional support to the voluntary [...]
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