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Daleside is open for Day Breaks!

We announced in September that we will be reopening our Daleside Centre in Ashbourne for Day Breaks! And the day is finally here! Children and young people across Derbyshire, who are facing serious challenges in their lives, have been welcomed back for fun, friends, and new activities. In March 2020, the pandemic forced us to […]

New Feature: A Letter from our CEO

Our CEO, Michele Farmer, will be writing a monthly letter between September – December with news of the charity, our future plans, and how you can continue to be superheroes to children across the UK. Hello, My name is Michele. I am the new CEO of Go Beyond, a charity based in Devon that has […]

Spend your Autumn Holiday Break at one of our Centres

We are letting three properties across two of our Residential Centres to raise vital funds for children. The income from these holiday lets will enable more children to have a break from their serious day-to-day circumstances and have the creative, imaginative, and physical space to explore who they are and what the world has to […]

Daleside Centre Opening for Day Breaks in October

We are thrilled to announce that as of 18 October 2021 Day Breaks at our Daleside Centre in Ashbourne can finally restart. Children and young people across the UK, who are facing serious challenges in their lives, will be welcomed back with the chance for fun, friends, and new activities. For many children, knowing that […]

Volunteers from Tesco Stores Across Devon & Cornwall Renovate our Coastal Centre

In September we were joined by over 20 volunteers from across Tesco stores in Devon and Cornwall as part of their country-wide Community Outreach programme. They arrived on a sunny Tuesday morning to get stuck in with a range of DIY tasks from painting to gardening, mending to building. Our Coastal Centre in Cornwall was […]

Go Beyond Understands the Real Value of a Holiday

The summer holiday season has come to an end and although many of us were unable to travel abroad this year, we’ve still had the opportunity to escape our worries and the pressures of daily life whether that’s by reading a book in the garden, having a picnic in the park with family, or driving […]

Go Beyond, the Children’s charity, welcomes Michele Farmer as CEO

Michele Farmer has been appointed as the new CEO for Go Beyond, a charity giving children and young people facing serious challenges the chance for a break in the countryside. She joined us in August 2021, and has led us through the reopening of our Residential Breaks at our Coastal Centre in Cornwall. Michele has […]

Michele Farmer

Resuming Residential Breaks in Cornwall

We are thrilled to announce that as of 16 August 2021 our Residential Breaks at our Coastal Centre in Cornwall can finally restart. Children and young people across the UK, who are facing serious challenges in their lives, will be welcomed back with the chance for fun, friends, and new activities. In March 2020, the […]

Our Coop Give Young People a Break

Customers of Our Coop will be helping to create ‘forever moments’ for children and young people facing serious challenges, when they book a holiday with the travel company thanks to a new partnership with Go Beyond. For every Our Coop Holidays package booked in one of the 78 high street travel agencies across England, on the […]

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Our Trustee Gerri Clement has been awarded an MBE

Gerri Clement MBE, our Trustee since 2020, has been awarded Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE); an honour given for her work and dedication to social mobility within the civil service. Gerri is an accomplished change management and HR Senior Civil Servant, currently leading a locations programme within Civil Service […]

Trustee to Go Beyond

Our newest charity Patron: Ryan-Mark Parsons

We are delighted to welcome Apprentice contestant, turned columnist, Ryan-Mark Parsons as our newest Patron. Ryan-Mark, most notably known for being the youngest contestant on Series 15 of The Apprentice, is currently publishing weekly columns for one of Britain’s biggest newspapers: The Daily Star. He has worked closely with us for several years, representing us […]

Charity Patron Ryan-Mark Parsons

From the Magazine: How to Be Brave

We’ve all been through a lot the last year – you, us, the young people we support, those who care for them; teachers, social workers, youth workers, parents, foster parents and more. Now, as the country begins to open up again, it’s an exciting but a nervous time for all of us. But if we […]

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