Volunteering is one of the most important parts of DofE but it can be a challenge for participants to find good opportunities. This link to the DofE website shows a range of opportunities for the Yorkshire & Humber region: dofe.org/opportunity-fi… DofE North

DofE participants from the South Yorkshire Region recently enjoyed an Taster Day organised by one of DofE’s biggest partnerships and donors - Amey The participants enjoyed a range of engineering focused activities. Read about Amey & the DofE here: dofe.org/support/amey/

It was great to meet with staff from one of our new Licenced Organisations - Ron Dearing UTC , and to see the expedition kit coming in after a successful DfE funding bid. All ready for there first expedition in June! Have fun! DofE North #dofe

The first bronze cohort at Winifred Holtby working on their program planners. It's always great to see what young people are planning to do for sectional activities: cooking, drawing, volunteering as a wheelchair basketball coach, to name but a few. #dofe DofE North

There is currently an opportunity to become one of the new DofE Youth Ambassadors for 2023-24! If you would like to go further with your DofE and help to shape our future visit you can read more and apply using this link - dofe.org/youth-ambassad… #dofe

A record breaking year for DofE! Congratulations and well done to all involved, from staff to participants, volunteers to AAP's. Great work everyone! DofE North #dofe #RecordBreaking #proud

A lovely invite from Thirsk School to see their bronze expedition this weekend. The funding accessed through DofE allowed Thirsk to purchase more expedition kit and enabled more students to access the award. Great work by the staff and volunteers involved #dofe DofE North

What an area to cover! The beauty of North York Moors NP and Yorkshire Dales National Park visiting LO’s and supporting staff and participants. Recent visits to Springhead School and Richmond School & Sixth Form Areté Learning Trust have been fantastic

The Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Hub at Kelvin Hall, started their DofE journey, receiving funding toward the skill section - gardening in the allotment. They have been busy putting up a new polytunnel, planting herbs, making scarecrows and a wildlife garden! Kelvin Hall School

This is fantastic! Front Page News - great to see an LO publishing the great work they do! Thank you and well done to Longcroft School Looks like you had a great expedition! DofE North

Wednesday marked the end of #VolunteersWeek and all LO's delivering DofE were able to download and print their Social Value Certificates showing the amazing impact their young people have made. Instructions can be found here: help.edofe.org/hc/en-gb/artic…

A big thank you on National #ThankATeacherDay to all those working in early years, schools and colleges, especially those delivering #DofE in our LO's!!! You are doing a great job and your efforts are greatly appreciated by staff, participants and parents!

A great visit to Netherwood Academy, Barnsley to see how they used their DfE funding. They received funds for expedition equipment, participation places and license fee support. The first expedition is taking place in the Peak District National Park in July! DofE North #dofe Astrea Academy Trust

A great evening at Scarborough TEC for their #DofE presentation evening. Fantastic to see dedicated young people pick up their awards! Well done to the participants and staff for the all hard work and success. Congratulations to all! DofE North TEC Partnership

A fabulous celebration at The Ridge Employability College seeing presentations from this years expedition & Palace of Holyroodhouse too. Huge congratulations to all involved! The Ridge Employability College DofE North #DofE

Just ask…! Our Operation Officers will be happy to visit for Promotional or Launch Assemblies for you. Sophie and Hayley presenting to Year 8 & 9 recently Baysgarth School. They can also help with eDofE sessions and Presentation Events! #DofE

A couple of fantastic events helping present young people with their #DofE awards at the Army Foundation College! Great seeing the hard work and dedication rewarded! DofE North British Army 🇬🇧

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