A huge thank you to all of the Boldon School staff, Kye’s friends and family and the local community, who donated a variety of raffle prizes for Kye's Kick Off! Thank you to all of the following businesses and people who have also donated a fabulous prize!
Essential Thyme- 30 minute massage
Bird & Blend Tea Co.- Tea blending workshop for 2
Barbour- Men's Heritage Liddesdale Jacket or Ladies Erin Puffer Jacket
Off Peak Luxury- £50 off a hotel break
Beamish Park Golf Course- Golf for 4
Spar- 4x Easter Eggs
Scentsy by Richard Graham Judd- Gift bag
Bullseye Leisure Sports- £25 gift voucher
Stratstone Jaguar Land Rover- Land Rover pen, teddy bear and flask
Whiteleas Sharks U14s- £100 and £30 One4All Vouchers
Next- Men's and women's beauty and fragrance hampers
Pretty Little Gels- Nail voucher
Gia Beauty Studio- Voucher
Craft and Coffee- Free cheesecake
Moo Free- Selection of chocolates
Balloons on the Tyne- Free balloon
Beaverbrooks- Girl's necklace and boy's bracelet
The Travelling Man Boldon- 4x £20 restaurant vouchers
Avon- Perfume gift bag





Youth Social Action / July 21st, 2023
Shining a Light on Consett Youth – Highly Commended at the NE Charity Awards
As a Consett based charity, Building Self-Belief, were delighted to have made it to the North East Charity awards final on July 19th 2023, in the category of Outstanding Contribution to Social Change for their work with their Consett Youth Panel.

Youth Social Action / November 25th, 2024
Know Your Neighbourhood Project / November 25th, 2024
Benfieldside Community Garden / November 25th, 2024
Benfieldside Community Garden's First Birthday
What a year we have had! We have transformed a derelict space into a fabulous community asset. Plus there's even more to come. Take a look at our fabulous booklet to get a full appreciation of all of the work we have done!

Youth Social Action / November 12th, 2021
Aspirations and Future Planning / November 12th, 2021
Benfieldside Community Garden / November 12th, 2021
Time to Break the Cycle? #COP26
It was a real privilege for me to be Chair of the Eco debate ‘Going in Circles’ organised by Engineering Today and After the Pandemic. Here is a brief overview of our discussion, as well as our suggestions about how we can move forward.