Posts by Caro Strover

Return from The Gambia

By Caro Strover | September 12, 2018

Ten pupils from Marlborough have returned home after two weeks spent working alongside local partners in Gunjur in The Gambia.   The nine month programme which is organised by the charity Thriving Through Venture, focuses on developing young people’s resilience and wellbeing through community based projects in Marlborough and in Gunjur. Starting in January, the…

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Bristol’s Gambian Community

By Caro Strover | June 28, 2018

Young people from Wiltshire spend a day with the Gambian Community in Bristol. On 23 June young members of the Marlborough based charity Thriving Through Venture (TTV) spent the day with the Kombo Sillah Association (KSA), the Gambian charity based in Bristol, to learn about The Gambia and in particular Marlborough’s link community of Gunjur,…

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