Princes Trust TEAM celebrate successfully completing twelve week development programme
A group of seven young people aged between 16 and 25 years old who are not in employment, education or training (NEETS), will be celebrating on Wednesday 06 April at Heartlands in Pool after completing a 12 week Prince’s Trust TEAM programme at Tolvaddon Community Fire Station. As part of the personal development course the team […]
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Penryn College students “pass out” in front of parents at Falmouth Fire Station
Ten students from Penryn College “passed out” at Falmouth Fire Station after completing the five day Phoenix Project course which saw them challenge themselves and each other. During the ceremony, held in front of family, friends and Penryn mayor, Mark Snowdon, the group showcased the firefighting techniques they had learned during the previous five days, […]
Read MorePrinces Trust Team 2 celebrate recognition at South West Princes Trust Awards
Liskeard Team 2 This Team has been nominated for the Avon & Somerset Police Community Impact award, which recognises the positive contribution young people make to their local community whilst developing their own skills. A group of nine employed young people aged 18 to 24, from Liskeard in Cornwall, gave up their own […]
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Phoenix Celebrate Success of the last 18 months
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service’s Phoenix Community Engagement & Training team hosted an evening at Falmouth Community Fire Station on Tuesday 23 September bringing together their partners, peers and clients. The event showcased their new branding and website www.phoenixcornwall.co.uk and highlighted the projects achievements over the last 18 months. Previous participants from 4 different Phoenix […]
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Thank You Falmouth Town Council
Phoenix had some brilliant news this week, Falmouth Town Council have awarded us an annual grant of £2000 a year. We are delighted that the council have recognised the value of the work we do within Falmouth. We would like to thank them for their continued support of our programme. Planning is already underway in the Phoenix […]
Read MoreCosgarne Hall – July 2014
Cosgarne Hall is supported accommodation based in St Austell, working with clients who are homeless and many who have a range of addiction problems. We worked with the group to help them to take the first steps to reintegrate with society. The week instilled greater confidence and self-esteem in those who suffer from mental health […]
Read MoreA history of Phoenix
Phoenix came to Cornwall in 2002 from Tyne & Wear, it was recognised by the service as a way to engage with harder to reach members of the community. The project began by engaging with 9 schools in the west of Cornwall, the project gained respect and recognition for the efforts of the team and […]
Read MoreLiskeard Lone Parents
We worked with a fantastic group of lone parents from Liskeard Job Centre. Here they all are with their certificates celebrating their success at their pass out on the Friday. The group worked hard during the week, the all improved their confidence, feelings of self belief and ability to work and communicate in […]
Read MoreMaisie’s Phoenix Experience
180˚ Turning Lives Around 12th– 16th May 2014 My Experience as a Volunteer By Maisie Fuller For the last four years I have been a Police Volunteer Person within Devon and Cornwall Police supporting Police cadets. In October I had the opportunity to attend a one day public services course with the police cadets, organised […]
Read MoreTriumphs for Tretherras
We had a brilliant week last week working with the students from Newquay Tetherras School on a 5 day programme. They had a fantastic week with us, all giving 100% effort and individually improving their confidence and self belief. On the Friday when their friends and family came to see the drill they couldn’t believe […]
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