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Young Devon celebrates 70 years of changing lives

This year Young Devon turns 70. Since 1949 Young Devon has grown steadily to become one of Devon’s most successful young people’s charities and this year they are welcoming anyone who wants to be part this success story to follow us and support them.

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Stability, security and somewhere to call home | @YoungDevon calls for Hosts in the Bay #morethanaroom #Torbay #Torquay #Devon #NewtonAbbot #Paignton

Hosts play a huge part in a young person’s life. They can bring stability to chaotic lives, security young people at risk and care for more who have, for too long, felt uncared for. (more…)

As a living, working, tummy-filling metaphor, the Market Street restaurant in Newton Abbot could be an ideal representation of what Young Devon gets up to. It’s tastefully obvious while also being understated, nestled as it is in a corner of Golden Lion Square and above Young Devon’s Newton Abbot office. And in its own quietly confident way it delivers… and then some. (more…)

Young Devon is leaving 2017 on a real high by joining an exclusive club of fewer than 100 charities nationally to be awarded PQASSO Level 2. (more…)

Making sure that young people have somewhere safe and comfortable to stay, a place to call ‘home’ is one of the primary focuses of progressive charity, Young Devon, here are some words from them on their Christmas campaign More Than A Room. (more…)

A new approach to Further Education – River Cottage’s apprenticeship model

River Cottage has joined forces with Young Devon for a the Market Street Cafe in Newton Abbot. It’s a venture that provides good vitals (that’s food) plus training and opportunities. River Cottage got in touch with more about what their apprenticeship model has to offer. (more…)

Market Street Cafe in Newton Abbot is a flavoursome combo of Young Devon and River Cottage

Young Devon and River Cottage have combined to create the new Market Street Cafe in Newton Abbot, and if the special taster was anything to go by, this is an exciting and tummy warming addition to the town.

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