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Give a gift of hope this Christmas – Cornish Christmas Giving catalogue

We are delighted to be included alongside so many worthy Cornish charities in this years Cornish Christmas Giving Catalogue. Your donations will help to give more children a break at our Coastal Centre in Cornwall. Please view the catalogue here or pick up a copy locally at Truro Cathedral. We would very much appreciate your […]

Alarming rise in mental health referrals

Over the last five years we have seen a 900% rise in the number of children referred for a Go Beyond break as a result of mental health concerns. Data collected throughout last year shows that professionals referring children to Go Beyond are more frequently doing so as a result of issues including low mood […]

Trewithen Dairy supports movie nights at our Coastal Centre

Children enjoying a break at Coastal Centre in Tywadreath have been enjoying memorable movie nights accompanied by a generous supply of popcorn, thanks to Trewithen Dairy. Following the huge success of Trewithen Dairy’s movie-themed Scone Revolution event at the Royal Cornwall Show, the company had a surplus of popcorn. Rather than letting it go to […]

CEO Michele Farmer marks two years at Go Beyond

It’s two years since I joined go Beyond as Chief Executive. Needless to say, a lot has changed in that time. The world feels a very different place. No longer locked down or cautiously re-connecting (the month I joined was the first time we were allowed to stay overnight away from our own homes), but […]

Hear from volunteer and fundraiser Louise Corrigan about supporting Go Beyond

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Louise Corrigan decided to take a three month sabbatical from work and complete the South West Coast Path to raise funds for Go Beyond. Along the way, she visited our Coastal Centre in Tywardreath, Cornwall. Her visit inspired her to volunteer on a week-long Go Beyond break which she describes as […]

Go be brave in your PJs for Go Beyond this Autumn

This Autumn we are challenging fundraisers to take on two nail biting new fundraising challenges…in their pyjamas! The first event challenges courageous climbers to scale the rigging of London’s iconic Cutty Sark on Saturday 7 October, while the second invites brave fundraisers to complete England’s fastest zip wire above the Eden Project in Cornwall on […]

Aspects Holidays partnering with Go Beyond

Cornish holiday letting agency Aspects Holidays is proud to announce a new Corporate Partnership with Go Beyond. With holidays at the heart of what they do, Aspects Holidays understands the significance of escaping the everyday and making memories to last a lifetime. The agency has agreed to cover the cost for two children to attend […]

Go Beyond Break Leader Tiegan Lee is taking to the skies to raise vital funds

Go Beyond Break Leader Tiegan Lee is putting her fear of heights behind her to complete a skydive and raise vital funds for the charity. Tiegan decided to take to the skies for the charity having joined as a Break Leader in January this year. She explained: “The reason I want to do this skydive […]

Rev Comps auctioning 2008 Little Tikes Smart Car in response to Torquay shop vandalism

We are humbled and grateful for an outpouring of support from the Torquay community after our Union Street shop windows were vandalised over the coronation weekend. Among those to reach out following the incident was Devon-based competition website Rev Comps; which immediately launched a competition to win a 2008 Little Tikes Smart Car with all […]

Concern over children missing out on childhood experiences this summer due to cost of living crisis

Children’s charity Go Beyond has expressed concern about the number of children likely to miss out on much-loved childhood experiences this summer as a result of the cost of living crisis. Year-round Go Beyond offers children living in poverty, caring for loved ones or those who have been bereaved, abused or bullied, the chance to […]

What does being a Go Beyond Trustee involve? Find out from our Chair, Barbara Peacock

We are currently recruiting new Trustees to our board who are passionate about contributing to our five year vision. Could this be you? Find out more about being on Go Beyond’s Board of Trustees from our Chair, Barbara Peacock. What does the role of a Go Beyond trustee involve? All trustees are expected to read […]

Breeze Corporate Finance chooses Go Beyond as Charity of the Year

Breeze Corporate Finance has named UK children’s charity Go Beyond as the company’s charity of the year for 2023. Nottingham-based corporate finance boutique, Breeze, has already kickstarted the company’s year-long fundraising effort for Go Beyond by committing to walk the 33 mile length of the Grantham Canal in a day. Go Beyond is a national […]