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"Many thanks for a really useful and enjoyable day yesterday. I came away feeling that I had learnt a lot of things which I can take forward in my future work."
- Georgie Goddard, trainer with YouthMusic
Training for young people & youth organisations
Gerry Thompson works extensively with schools and colleges, with teachers and pupils, and with a wide range of youth organisations
Awards etc : Gerry's work with Company Paradiso has won awards including the 2009 Prisoneractionnet Award, for excellence in work strengthening positive identity and belonging in prisoners and ex-offenders ( chosen from 80 projects nationwide) + a number of Koestler arts awards Another project has been commissioned as a BBC Radio Four play
BBC
Positive Comedy makes learning fun while also incorporating serious learning outcomes
Comedy based learning is highly involving for young people who are disengaged or at risk of exclusion
Training sessions can be geared to address particular issues such as bullying, or exploring curriculum subjects
