Tag Archives: young people

CAFOD’S GAP YEAR PROGRAMME – APPLICATIONS STILL OPEN!

Take an adventure that will change you and those around you – your journey begins and ends in the UK, but takes you to one of the poorest countries in the world to meet amazing people and share their lives. … Continue reading

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FLAME 2012 & PASS IT ON OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED

Flame 2012 the UK’s largest catholic event, brought together over 8,000 young people to celebrate their faith and achievements.  Watch some of the highlights here.  

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SOMETIMES IT FALLS ON A GENERATION TO BE GREAT

CAFOD has just launched the Great Generation E-newsletter.  It’s designed specifically to allow young people aged 11-18 to sign-up & hear about our work, directly. Every month a young guest e-editor  will have the opportunity to: write the newsletter include … Continue reading

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POPE PAUL VI MEMORIAL LECTURE 2011: TICKETS ONLY £4 FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Are you passionate about social justice for the poor?  If you are, then have you considered coming to this year’s Pope Paul VI Memorial lecture, which will be taking place on Friday 18 November? This year’s speaker, Fr Christopher Jamison … Continue reading

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FINAL CALL FOR ‘STEP INTO THE GAP’ PLACES

Are you aged 18-30?  CAFOD’s exciting Gap year programme has re-opened its applications!  If you’re still not sure what you want to do next year or have had a rethink about university then this experience is for you. This is … Continue reading

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ARE YOU AGED 18-30? VOLUNTEER PLACEMENTS NOW OPEN FOR CAFOD’S “STEP INTO THE GAP”

Want to change the world? Applications are now open for this year’s “Step into the Gap” programme that starts in September 2011.  This is a fantastic year-out opportunity working with children and young people in the UK. This could be … Continue reading

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UPDATE: SCHOOLS’ PROGRAMME

Last week Richard wrote about his work in CAFOD’s Southwark School’s programme.  The programme is focussed on visiting schools to raise awareness of global issues such as poverty, injustice, fair trade, disease, climate change and natural disasters. This week Southwark … Continue reading

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CAFOD SCHOOLS’ PROGRAMME IN THE ARCHDIOCESE OF SOUTHWARK

An article from CAFOD Southwark volunteer Richard French. I started working in CAFOD’s Dartford Office about 18 months after I had seen a request from CAFOD for volunteers in a parish newsletter and submitted an application. At our first meeting … Continue reading

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MILLIE JONES’S 8TH BIRTHDAY: SHOWING US ALL HOW IT’S DONE

Here’s a fantastic story from one of supporters in the Southwark diocese. Millie Jones has recently celebrated her 8th birthday but asked for donations to CAFOD instead of presents. Her dad, Philip said: “Millie has decided that instead of receiving … Continue reading

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VIRGO FIDELIS VISITS CAFOD

On March 16th 17 girls from Virgo Fidelis, accompanied by Sr. Josephine and Sr. Elijah, visited Romero House and Amigo Hall as part of their IBCC studies. Virgo Fidelis offers a wide range of courses including the IB Diploma, GCE … Continue reading

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