2021: A Year in Review
Happy New Year! 2021 was quite the year. Marked by lockdowns, vaccinations and easing restrictions, our activities were limited by what we could do safely. But that doesn’t mean 2021 isn’t a year to...
Author: Jessica Warburton-White
January Alumni Newsletter 2022
Happy New Year and welcome to your first alumni newsletter of 2022! We hope you found time to spend times with friends and family over the festive period and are looking forward to the year ahead. ...
Five Reasons to Write a Will this New Year
For many people, January is synonymous with making a list of new year’s resolutions, and February is when you realise you’ve already given up on most of them! An American poll from the end...
Professor Dianne Willcocks: A York St John legacy
Since our founding in 1841, York St John has positively impacted a range of people. Whether this has been through the generations of children taught by our graduates, the people affected by the work...
The Ghost of Christmas Future: Leaving a Gift in your Will
We all know the basic story of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: Scrooge is so caught up in saving (and hoarding) money that he doesn’t care about Christmas, is cruel to his employee Bob...
December Alumni Newsletter 2021
Welcome to December’s newsletter! November was very busy at York St John, with some teaching beginning in the Creative Centre, Remembrance Day commemorations and a week of graduation ceremonies. We also hosted our second webinar with the...
Giving Tuesday: Reasons to Give
Giving to charity can seem like something other people do, or something that costs a lot, or something that demands more commitment than you can give. But donating to York St John is easy...