Come and join us for a cuppa and a sausage sandwich! We are excited to announce that our Community Cafe will start next Wednesday 8th September and is open to all the community. You are welcome to join us every Wednesday from 11am – 1pm. The cafe is run on a “pay as you feel” […]
Category: Announcements
York Sheriffs visit Door 84
Thank you to Venetia Wringley, High Sheriff of North Yorkshire and Cllr Ashley Mason, The Sheriff of York for the time they took to find out more about what we do here at Door 84. We are grateful for your recognition of the services and support we offer to the Community and the offer of your […]
Jonny’s York 10k Success
A huge congratulations to Jonny on his success as he smashed his challenge finishing his race in 1 hour, 5 minutes and 50 seconds raising a whopping £600 for the 16-25 years group! Jonny started as a volunteer at Door 84 around 9 years ago and progressed into Senior Worker. He leads the 16-25 years […]
Mud, Spaghetti and Pom Poms!
Mud, spaghetti and pom poms – are just a few words that refer to our current activities here at Door 84! All chosen by the Young People through recent consultation. The youth sessions for 8-25 years olds have booked up quickly with a mix of regular and new young people accessing our services. We have […]
Sparks are Flying!
We are back and having fun in the sun! On the 6th May, Community Sparks Group Members met for their first group session in over 14 months and we are delighted to announce that our second weekly session will open on the 15th June. Our sessions will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays during June […]
Community Sparks Aids Good Mental Health
During the months of September to December, Community Sparks Supported Volunteers started to meet once a week (as group sessions were closed) for wellbeing walks, coffee and chats to stay connected and talk about the good old times at Door 84. This brought back a bit of normality for them all. One volunteer commented “You […]
Community Project Sparks Connections
Our Community Sparks Project has had to adapt in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown measures. As we have been unable to deliver our normal popular weekly group sessions, our focus has been to continue supporting the members in different ways. New communication methods have included phone, video chat, doorstep chats, messaging participants, […]
Feeding our Community
We are continuing to support the community with our Food/Community Poverty Project which was first implemented back in March 2020 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The immediate impact of the crisis meant that low-income families were really struggling to access and afford supplies as budget items were rapidly disappearing off the shelves. Many parents/carers […]