Deo Duce Foundation

🎉 Thank you from Deo Duce Foundation As we head into the last full working week of 2024, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported the Deo Duce Foundation this year. Your generosity, time, and commitment have made a real difference, and we couldn't have achieved everything without you! Here’s to continuing our mission in the new year – together, we’ll make an even bigger impact in 2025. Thank you for being part of our journey! 🙏✨ #ThankYou #Gratitude #DeoDuceFoundation #Support #Harrow #Community #MakingADifference #LookingAhead

As we reflect on the year gone by, now is the perfect time to think about how we can support those in need and create positive change in the year ahead. 🌟 The Deo Duce Foundation is a charitable organisation which aims to further the educational and well-being needs of young people in and around the Harrow community. With your help, in 2025 we can fund initiatives, clubs and social enterprises which support the mental, social and physical well-being of young people in our community. 💛 How You Can Help: Donate to support our ongoing initiatives Share our mission to inspire others to give Every contribution, no matter how small, makes a big impact. Together, we can achieve more. 📩 There are various ways you can support us and be part of something meaningful this New Year, discover more here > https://lnkd.in/d5USUxB #DeoDuceFoundation #MakeADifference #NewYearNewHope #SupportCommunities

👂 We Listen and We Don’t Judge. Have you seen the TikTok trend? It's more than just a catchy phrase—it's a powerful reminder of how we can show up for others. Today’s Action for Happiness calls on us to listen wholeheartedly, without judgment. When we truly hear someone, we create space for understanding, connection, and trust. In a world that often feels rushed, take a moment to pause, lean in, and listen with compassion. You never know how much that simple act could mean to someone. Make listening your superpower today! 💛 #ActionForHappiness #ListeningWithoutJudgment #ConnectionMatters #WeListenAndDontJudge

🎓 If you have a child in Year 11, you’ll know they’re likely sitting their trial GCSE exams right now—or very soon. As they start thinking about life after GCSEs, T Levels could be a great option! T Levels are perfect for learners who: ✔️ Want hands-on experience alongside classroom learning ✔️ Are ready to develop skills employers need ✔️ Are excited about industry placements and real-world insights These two-year courses, designed with employers, prepare students for their careers or further study. Explore how T Levels might be the right choice during T Levels Week! 📖 Learn more and hear real success stories: https://lnkd.in/eKZvAhAX #TLevelsWeek #EducationOptions #LifeAfterGCSEs #TLevelsSuccess #FutureCareers

🌟 Kindness changes everything 🌟 This December, we can all help spread happiness with the Action for Happiness alternative advent calendar! 💖 Join us in making a difference every day with simple acts of kindness. Start today by sharing the Do Good December calendar with your friends and family – because a little kindness goes a long way! 🌈 Let’s make this month one filled with positivity and connection. #DoGoodDecember #KindnessMatters #ActionForHappiness #SpreadJoy #MakeADifference

From 19th December to 5th January, the Young Harrow Foundation Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme is here to make the holidays brighter for primary school children! 🌟 There's a wide range of engaging activities, including: 🎨 Arts & crafts ⚽ Sports & fitness 🌟 Specialist SEND support This programme is open to children eligible for benefits-related Free School Meals. Take a look at what’s on offer and give your child a holiday to remember! 👇 https://lnkd.in/ewMt6_gH #Harrow #HarrowCommunity #YoungHarrowFoundation

🌟 Today’s Action for Happiness: Use one of your strengths in a new or creative way! 🌟 At the Deo Duce Foundation, we believe that everyone has unique talents and strengths that can make a difference. Whether it’s kindness, creativity, leadership, or problem-solving, using your strengths in unexpected ways can inspire growth and spark joy for yourself and others. 💡 Need ideas? ▪️ Are you great at listening? Reach out to someone who needs support. ▪️A problem-solver? Help a friend tackle a challenge they’re facing. ▪️If you’re creative, try turning a simple task into something fun and uplifting—like writing a heartfelt note or crafting something unique! Today, let’s embrace the opportunity to shine in a way we haven’t before. Share how you’re using your strengths creatively in the comments below—we’d love to hear your stories! #ActionForHappiness #DeoDuceFoundation #StrengthsInAction #MakeADifference

The Deo Duce Foundation is committed to ensuring all young people have access to the educational opportunities they need to thrive and succeed. Our goal is simple: to empower young people to achieve their potential. We welcome funding applications from schools, social enterprises, and extracurricular clubs in the Harrow area. This includes initiatives in sports, arts, and other activities that enhance education, well-being, or skill development for young people—positively impacting local and wider communities, both now and in the future. For details on how to apply, visit >https://lnkd.in/d4V_Ghp #DeoDuceFoundation #EmpoweringYouth #HarrowCommunity #SupportingYoungPeople #CharityFunding #Harrow

✍️ Dyslexia Shouldn’t Hold You Back – A Powerful Message from James Lamont At the Deo Duce Foundation, we believe that every child has the potential to achieve greatness with the right support. This inspiring article features James Lamont, co-writer of Paddington in Peru, sharing how his journey with dyslexia shaped his success in the creative world. His message is clear: "With the correct support, dyslexia doesn’t hold you back—it’s just a different way of learning." Lamont’s story reminds us of the importance of early assessment, tailored learning tools, and encouragement for children with learning difficulties. With these, creativity and talent can thrive beyond any challenge. Let’s continue to champion inclusivity and support for every learner. 🌟 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/efKW_ANq #DyslexiaAwareness #InclusionMatters #EmpoweringPotential #DeoDuceFoundation #LearningDifferently

🌟 Kindness is Free, and Its Impact is Priceless! 🌟 Today, let's take a moment to reflect on the power of kindness. A simple act—a smile, a compliment, or even making a colleague a cup of tea—can brighten someone's day and create a ripple effect of positivity. Consider this: small gestures like holding the door open for someone or sending a thoughtful message to a friend can lift really lift spirits. On a larger scale, volunteering your time at a local charity or helping a neighbour in need can make a significant difference in someone’s life. Remember, kindness costs nothing but can mean everything to those around us. What kind acts will you be doing today? Share your ideas and inspire others to spread kindness! 💖 #BeKind #SpreadKindness #KindnessMatters #WorldKindnessDay