Okehampton Community Recreation Association (OCRA) is offering regular space in its Pavilion Lounge to peer led groups in Okehampton. The space is available each Thursday at 10:30am for one hour and they currently host two monthly groups, with two more launching in the new year! The peer support groups OCRA currently support are for those […]
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Last week saw the opening of a new cardiovascular training suite based at Okehampton College. Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust’s community team were successful in their applications to access grants, focusing on opening school facilities to the community after the pandemic. The grants were lottery funded and delivered by Active Devon who the Trust and OCRA
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With all the recent news and improved weather there is definitely optimism in the air. Devon Virtual Games Events hosted by Active Devon and the Devon School Games Organisers have been encouraging young people and families to put a spring in their step with a skipping challenge.
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Tor Support Services offers confidential counselling advice and support for people aged 5 to 25 in Okehampton and the surrounding area. You can find more information at http://www.torsupportservices.org.uk.
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Are you are would you like to be in a rock or pop band? If you are between the ages of 13-25 we can help you develop:
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OCRA is relaunching its Rock and Pop Music Project this Summer. Supported by Devon Music Education Hub and mentored by Turning Tides Project, we’re looking to help young people develop their writing, performing and collaboration skills in whatever musical style they want to pursue.
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In the run up tp Christmas, OCRA was delighted to receive a donation from the members of the Co-Op as part of the store’s support for local organisations. The second six-month fund-raising drive of 2017, through co-op members’ cards, saw a charity pot totaling £8,702.67 which was split between Wren Music, Okehampton Primary School and
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Lantern making will be part of the Sport & Art days this half term. We are please to announce that Lantern building will be an option at the OCRA half term holidays activities in preparation for the Okehampton Lanterns procession on Friday 15th February.
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Fancy a change? Walk & Talk. It’s FREE ! The new West Devon Walk and Talk Okehampton programme is available now (PDF file, 438KB). All led walks are absolutely free, all we ask is that you bring enough money to join us for refreshments at the end, if you would like.
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New sessions starting on 6th January 9.30 for a 10am start at the track at Tavistock college. £2 a session. Suitable for 16yrs and overs. Couch to 5K is a beginners running programme where you can learn to run at your own pace, get fitter and aim to complete the 5K Skoolrun at the end
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