@UTurn4Support

UTurn is about empowering and supporting young people to improve their life opportunities for a positive future by diverting them away from youth violence.

 Tendring, Essex
uturn4support.co.uk/
Joined August 2019
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Whilst in Clacton, called in at @Uturn4Support to celebrate their recent Kings Award for Volunteers win. When one of their young lads stepped forward (once helped now a mentor) and said a few eloquent, unscripted words, pride in the room was palpable. Superb.
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Eight voluntary groups from across the county have been honoured with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), the highest national award a voluntary group can receive in the UK! For the full story, including who won this prestigious award, click the link below ⬇️#kavs2024
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All recipients of The King’s Award for Voluntary Service are published in The Gazette, the UK’s official public record dating back to 1665. You can view the awarded groups in a special supplement for 2024 at the link below! @TheGazetteUK #KAVS2024 thegazette.co.uk/London/issu…

The London Gazette

thegazette.co.uk
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We are pleased to announce the recipients of The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2024. Make sure to look through #KAVS2024 to see all the amazing groups awarded this year. You can also find a list of all this year's awardees on our website: kavs.dcms.gov.uk/awardees/
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Thank you to our Chair Sir Martyn Lewis CBE for your kind words! 🎉 Congratulations to all 281 volunteer groups awarded The King's Award for Voluntary Service today 👏
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
@DCMS14 Nov 2024
Today’s the day! We’re celebrating 281 amazing voluntary organisations from across the UK receiving a @KingsAwardVS #KAVS2024 gov.uk/government/news/award…
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Why not join @UTurn4Support at their new Community Warm Hub in #Clacton every Thursday from 12:00 to 14:00. It's a chance to relax, connect with others, and enjoy coffee, tea, and cake for just £1 in a friendly atmosphere. They’ll be pleased to see you - just drop by!
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Thank you to all the voluntary groups who step in to help young people and families in our area. @TeenTalkHarwich @TallShipsRaces @UTurn4Support
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.@Ivan4Harwich’s Mayflower Legacy Fund has reached £70,000. ‼️ The money will be used to support local Harwich charities. “Harwich has been my home for 66 years and I am passionate about doing all I can to help others who live here.”
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The first Award is the High Sheriffs’ Cup. This recognises community support that makes Essex a safer place. Nominees are: the Aspirations Program, Broomfield Village Hall, Evolving Community, @keepit100essex, @kinsellatrust and @UTurn4Support #HighSheriffAwards
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We had a great day with @CVSTendring at their Beach Hut in Harwich today. We engaged with many families, discussing #WaterSafety and also linking in with all of the organisations in the image below. #FloatToLive #SummerSafety
A large group of different organisations standing in front of a beach hut at Harwich, talking about water safety. With our ECFRS feather flag and table set up.

ALT A large group of different organisations standing in front of a beach hut at Harwich, talking about water safety. With our ECFRS feather flag and table set up.

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📢 Exciting news! The #ClactonFlowFund is back and we need your help to choose how our £1,250 bursary should be divided between 3 local charities. Cast your vote for @RCTcharity, @UTurn4Support, or @CVSTendring now. 👉Vote: bit.ly/3kCBkRy #Community #VoteNow
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..who are interested in beginning a training programme and developing, hopefully leading to them taking up the sport with a recognised club. @ColU_FITC @UTurn4Support @aplacetobemeuk and many others are taking part today🙏
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Just been to see the work of @UTurn4Support Supporting young people in #Tendring through mentoring and sport. All about finding and igniting the passion. Some great success stories. Thanks for having us today!
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Here are all our main Award winners! Don’t forget you can tune into @BBCEssex now to hear about their work! 📻
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And the winner of the High Sheriffs’ Cup is @UTurn4Support! Their youth workers help young people in #Clacton to build life skills and develop resilience. This helps to prevent them from becoming a victim of crime. They received £3k to support this work #HighSheriffAwards
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The first Award to be given out tonight at the #HighSheriffAwards is the High Sheriffs’ Cup. This recognises community support that makes #Essex a safer place in which to live. The nominees are: @CARAEssex, @AdvocacyEssex, @Tailoredfutures, @UTurn4Support and @cypyellowdoor
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Well done @UTurn4Support for keeping youngsters in and around #Clacton occupied during the school holidays, in a safe environment providing support & guidance and a lot of fun! @Essex_CF @Essex_CC @EssexPoliceUK @highsheriffs @HarwichTown @Tendring_DC
UTurn@UTurn4Support20 Dec 2021
🎄Winter Holiday Club🎄 On the opening day of our winter provision, funded by @ActiveEssex we were privileged with a visit from @Essex_HS and his wife Emma. They were able to meet some of our young people that use The UTurn Hub on a daily basis. #UTurn4Support🧡#Christmas2021
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Cruiserweight British champion Ovill McKenzie attended the event clactonandfrintongazette.co.…
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As we start Volunteers week, a Big Thank you to all Volunteers in Essex. You are doing a brilliant job. @Essex_HS @Essex_CF @EssexSAR @EssexPoliceUK @highsheriffs @Essex_CC @UTurn4Support @volunteeressex @BBCEssex @ChelmsfordCR @VestaAlpha @CottrellStephen
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We are joining with @EssexVVU to raise awareness of County Lines across Essex. Understand more about how drug gangs groom and exploit children and learn how to spot the signs at essexcountylines.co.uk
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