contents Regulars
11 Guidance, generosity and governance Chief Executive Peter Westgarth pays tribute to our Charity’s Trustees.
15 DofE Update An update on news from the Charity.
16 The DofE in Action News of DofE activities and achievements from around the UK.
23 DofE Q&A Our latest collection of answers to frequently asked questions.
24 eDofE Update Chris Armstrong with all the latest developments within the world of eDofE.
27 Out There Resources, opportunities and more to help you in your DofE work.
29 Opportunities Spotlight Introducing some great new Approved Activity Providers.
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6 Great expectations An update on the pilot project, which enables young people to start their Bronze programme in the school year they turn 14.
8 Training update Things are changing in the world of DofE training... Find out what is happening.
13 Working together Sam Bennie suggests how Licensed Organisations can work together to help young people complete their programmes.
18 Passport to employment We see how the Charity’s partners are helping young people gain employment.
20 Bring out the Hero in you! This year, you have more opportunities than ever to step out of your comfort zone, challenge yourself and find the Hero in you...
31 Don’t panic! Discover what happens to DofE incident forms once they are sent to Head Office.
33 Mind your own business See how young people can enjoy working with Young Enterprise.
35 Breaking out Read how the DofE has affected Gold participant Amber.
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UK DofE Offices
SCOTLAND: Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, EDINBURGH EH12 5EZ T: 0131 343 0920 E:
scotland@DofE.org
WALES:
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, Market House Market Approach, BRECON, Powys LS3 7DA T: 01874 623086 E:
wales@DofE.org
NORTHERN IRELAND: Unit 4 Lower Ground Floor, Forestgrove Business Park, Newtownbreda Road, BELFAST BT8 6AW T: 0289 069 9100 E:
nireland@DofE.org
ENGLAND:
Central England: First Floor Offices, Arthur House, 21 Mere Green Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield B75 5BS T: 0121 308 9470 E:
centralengland@DofE.org
London:
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, London Regional Office, 11 Belgrave Road, LONDON SW1V 1RB T: 0207 630 9092 E:
london@DofE.org
North of England: Knotty Ash Centre, 251 East Prescot Road, LIVERPOOL L14 5NA T: 0151 228 2533 E:
northofengland@DofE.org
South East: Gulliver House, Madeira Walk WINDSOR, Berkshire SL4 1EU T: 01753 727450 E:
southeast@DofE.org
South West: Unit 12A, Church Farm Business Park, CORSTON, Somerset BA2 9AP, T: 01225 874 354 E:
southwest@DofE.org
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award: Award House, 7-11 St Matthew Street LONDON SW1P 2JT T: 020 7222 4242 E:
sect@intaward.org
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DofE HEAD OFFICE: Gulliver House, Madeira Walk WINDSOR, Berkshire SL4 1EU T: 01753 727400
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