LETTER OF APPRECIATION

Once again, our grant to KCL has helped Yorkshire students meet their commitments in attending Kings College London. Click here to read about how the grant has helped one particular student from Yorkshire.

HUNT IS ON FOR YORKSHIRE’S YOUNG ACHIEVERS

Duncan Wood, Kathryn McCormick, Evie Addelman, Jessica Mayho and Richard Stroud Nominations for the 26th Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards have opened  and, as always, the organisers are looking for nominations from across the region. The Awards, sponsored by...

FOUNDATION FUNDS BRADFORD TEACHER

Georgina Pedley of Teach First, Richard Stroud, Richard Hughes Headteacher, Emma Graham Foundation Vice Chairman, Richard Stroud, visited the Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College in Bradford last week to present a grant from the Yorkshire Young Achievers...

YORKSHIRE YOUNG ACHIEVERS AWARDS MARK 25TH ANNIVERSARY

Foundation Chairman, Peter McCormick with Personality of the Year, Lizzie Jones and Rudding Park Managing Director, Peter Banks. Previous winners from down the years were among 400 guests when young people from across the region were honoured at the 25th Yorkshire...

AWARDS CELEBRATE YORKSHIRE’S YOUNG ACHIEVERS

Simon Mackaness with Personality of the Year, Nile Wilson and Awards Chairman Peter McCormick OBE Eight young stars from across the region were recognised for their talent and determination last night (8 November) at the 26th Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards at Leeds...

UPDATE FROM JESS MAYHO

We were delighted to receive an update from grant recipient Jess Mayho, here she tells us what she’s been up to this summer…..I thought I would send you an update from my July travels – Birmingham, Portugal, Ireland, Manchester and Southampton...

YORKSHIRE YOUNG ACHIEVERS GRANT FOR ADVERSITY UNITED

A grant from the Yorkshire Young Achievers Foundation will help young people with physical and mental disabilities continue to develop their football skills.The grant has been made to Adversity United, a club established by 17-year-old Harrogate man Cameron Osburn to...

YORKSHIRE’S COMMONWEALTH COMPETITORS OFF TO A SHINING START

Jessica Learmonth of Leeds has won England’s first medal of the 2018 Commonwealth Games by finishing second in the women’s triathlon on Australia’s Gold Coast. The 29-year-old finished 43 seconds behind of Flora Duffy of Bermuda.Foundation supporters and...

MEET THE YOUNG ACHIEVERS

 Yorkshire’s Olympic and Paralympic medallists, a top-class footballer, a talented actress and a teenager raising awareness of brain injury in sport were among the young people honoured at the 2016 Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards in front of more than 400 guests at...