August 2019
Events & Aims
Taste The Trench - raising funds for the Combat Stress Charity & Gloucester Community Networking's Wars Out-Reach in Schools (W.O.R.S.) project
Location
Westgate Street, Gloucester
Fundraising
For Combat Stress & GCN
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Taste The Trench - raising funds for the Combat Stress Charity & Gloucester Community Networking's Wars Out-Reach in Schools (W.O.R.S.) project
Westgate Street, Gloucester
For Combat Stress & GCN
Armed Forces Day - raising funds for the Combat Stress Charity
Gloucester Quays and Cheltenham Sandford Park
For Combat Stress
Printable version of the full Calendar
Various events took place in Gloucestershire during 2018. You can see what was planned month by month below
'Winning Hearts and Minds' WW1 creative art competition for schools and youth groups (✱). Additionally, with gallery time for the general public to view and vote in semi finals, finals and purchase of awards / prizes on 23rd Oct 2018 (☨).
(✱)=Throughout Gloucestershire.
(☨)=At the 'Oh what a lovely war' concert in the Guildhall in Gloucester
WW1 'Battlefield Graffiti Project' with cross generational partnership
At the 'GL3HUB Community Hub' youth group and elderly members of 'Age UK'
For ex homeless veterans charities
WW1 'Sing Along' with memory recall exercises, also cross generational 'Interviews' about the impacts of WW1 and Digital Recording.
Elderly residents (Severn Vale Housing) by young people at local schools Gloucestershire.
Digital Recording for future generations learning from WW1
Web pages & social media to promote both 'Glos100' events, any other WW1 events and educational resources
General public, schools and youth groups in Gloucestershire
For military charities
Purchase of WW1 uniforms and memorabilia. For schools, colleges and youth groups in 2018 and future years
All over Gloucestershire
For military charities
WW1 Interactive displays and cooking with uniforms and memorabilia to bring alive learning of the Great War
Visits to schools, youth groups and National Star College
For Disabled, Amputee and PTSD Military Charities: BLESMA & Pilgrim Bandits
Five sets Roller Banners with Five Social Impacts from WW1:
Displays will be used at schools and events with the general public to raise awareness of the diverse heritage involved in WW1
Raising awareness of Veterans accessing support Raising money for military charities
‘Doing 100’- Individuals and groups carrying out sponsored activities including eg, 100 x Knitted Poppies, 100 x 100 mile bike ride, 100 x mini Wheelchair veteran push in Innsworth, 100 x pupils skipping 100 x times
Any where and by anyone in and around Gloucestershire
For Disabled, Amputee and PTSD Military Charities: BLESMA & Pilgrim Bandits
TBC Glos BBC Radio - Letters from the Front (Real Correspondence WW1)
Educational for the general public
