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World Refugee Day: Together we Heal, Together we Learn, Together we Shine.

World Refugee Day was designed by the United Nations to respect and honour refugees, and to celebrate the strength and courage of those who have been forced to flee from their homes, their countries, and their lives to escape conflict or persecution. This global day looks to share stories, build empathy, and promote understanding for […]

From the Magazine: The Go Beyond Day Breaks

The sound of joy and laughter has been echoing around Go Beyond’s centre in Cornwall. The return of Go Beyond Day Breaks have been nothing short of incredible for the young people who have faced even more serious challenges over the course of the pandemic. What do children experience on a break? Each break includes […]

The Children Created Snazzy Bug Hotels at our Coastal Centre This Week

Our Coastal Centre, in partnership with Felicity from ‘RE:Create’ and the ‘Covid and Beyond’ project, ran Bug Hotel workshops for the young people who attended one of our breaks this week. RE:Create provide workshops for local young people and families to re-purpose everyday discarded objects into new and exciting things! When creating their bug hotels, […]

Break Volunteer Matt Shares His Story with Us this Volunteers Week

Matt volunteered on residential breaks at a number of Go Beyond Centres before COVID. This Volunteer’s Week he shares his memories from a very special time of year! “I’ve had the privilege to volunteer on a number of Go Beyond breaks including a particularly magical one at Christmas. The best aspect of the breaks is […]

Meet Break Volunteer Stuart Thomas this National Volunteer’s Week

Stuart Thomas volunteered on a residential break at Go Beyond’s Daleside Centre in Derbyshire before COVID. This Volunteer’s Week he reflects on memories of the happiest days. What type of volunteering did you do with Go Beyond? I volunteered to support one of the week-long residential breaks that Go Beyond runs What inspired you to […]

Join Alan Tichmarsh and Suttons and help children return to nature this summer

National gardening icon Alan Titchmarsh has combined forces with seeds supplier Suttons in an appeal to help children get back to nature with at Go Beyond this summer. Thousands of packets of tomato seeds are being sent to our supporters across the country by Suttons, together with a personal appeal from our patron Alan Titchmarsh […]

Meet our Business Administration Apprentice, Laura

Hello! My name is Laura Allen and I am a Business Administration Apprentice with Go Beyond. For me, applying for this apprenticeship was a huge step into unknown territory and a risk in my career, as I haven’t been in a job role like this before. However, it’s a step I will never turn back […]

Thank you to Barclays for £100,000 donation

We are thrilled to have received a £100,000 donation from Barclays. We are one of 100 charities across the UK to have received the valuable donation as part of Barclays COVID-19 Community Aid Package. The support package was launched by Barclays in 2020 in response to the outbreak of COVID-19 and is being used to […]

Lockdown update announcement

We are sorry to announce that while schools are closed due to the new COVID-19 restrictions, we have once again made the difficult decision to suspend our breaks until further notice. This decision has been made to protect the health of the children and young people we support as well as their families, teachers, and […]

Add the finishing touch to our Christmas boxes of goodies

This year, as always, we are giving a Christmas box filled with goodies to every child and young person who’s been on a break. This helps children who will have spent a lot of 2020 alone know that they haven’t been forgotten. You can add the finishing touch and share a little bit of joy […]

Becoming Go Beyond

We’ve sorely missed being able to get out and host all of our usual events and activities, and have found it incredibly hard not to be able to provide our services for young people, but the past few months have still kept us very busy! Along with a new organisational strategy and vision for the […]

Go Beyond breaks to return as day breaks this Autumn

We are thrilled to announce plans to re-open our Coastal Retreat in Cornwall for some exciting Go Beyond day breaks this Autumn. We will be offering a Monday – Friday Go Beyond experience to small groups of young people from the same school bubble. Making the most of our outdoor spaces and the natural beauty […]