Bounce Brighter Futures

21/08/2026

Great news for Devon, hoping this provides additional support for our community!

Exeter is getting a brand new mental health crisis unit, offering fast, specialist support for adults who need urgent help.

20/08/2026

GCSE Results Day 💙

Following on from our A-level results day message last week, we wanted to share a little reminder for everyone receiving their GCSE results today.

Today might bring excitement, pride and celebration — but it might also bring disappointment, uncertainty or worry about what comes next.

Whatever your results look like, they do not define you. Your grades are one moment in your journey, not a measure of your worth, your abilities or your future. 🌱

There are lots of different paths through life, and sometimes the path we take isn't the one we originally imagined — and that's okay.

So today, be proud of how far you've come, be kind to yourself, and remember that Your future is still yours to shape. 💛

Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today, and to the families, friends and teachers supporting them along the way.

13/08/2026

🎉 A huge congratulations to everyone receiving their A Level results today! 🎉

Whether you’re celebrating, feeling relieved, disappointed, or simply unsure about what comes next — remember, today does not define your future.

Results are just one moment in your journey. There are so many different paths to take, and it’s okay if yours doesn’t look exactly how you imagined.

Take a breath, be proud of how far you’ve come, and remember that your results do not determine your worth, your potential or the person you can become.💚

Whatever today brings, you are more than a set of grades. 🌱

08/08/2026

📍 We’re here at St Paul’s Church in Barnstaple! 💙

Come and pop in to say hi 👋 There’s lots to see and do, so why not come along, have a look around and find out more about what we do! 🌿💚

We’d love to see you! 😊

06/08/2026

Come say Hi! 🙂

Come and join us this Saturday for our Community Garden Party & Craft Fayre! 12pm - 4.30pm! There will be: Tombola, Toy Sale, Face Painting, Food Stalls, Drinks, Craft Stalls, Live Music and an Auction of goods, all donated by local retailers and much more!! All welcome! A list of auction goods is available on our website :)
https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/8999/service-and-events/events-all/

04/08/2026

💙 Your mental health matters! 💙

Here are 5 small ways to reset your mind today.

Which one will you try first?

31/07/2026

When our minds feel busy, taking time to do what we enjoy and allowing ourselves to rest can make all the difference. 💙

Ever feel like your mind is all messy and busy? Talking about it can be the first step to helping untangle it. What do you find helps you when your thoughts and mind feel busy?

29/07/2026

We realised there is one more thank you we need to add!

A huge thank you to Ken White Signs for providing the beautiful signs used at the Mid Devon Show.

They looked amazing and received lots of compliments. 🩵

We are very grateful for your support. 🙏

27/07/2026

🌟 WOW... what a day we had at the Mid Devon Show! 🌟

After consuming a questionable amount of coffee, talking non-stop, and battling the occasional gust of wind, trying to relocate our stand, we can honestly say we had an incredible day! 🎉

We had lots of fun , learned plenty , and most importantly got to tell our lovely community a bit more about who we are and what we do 💙.

A huge THANK YOU 🙏 to everyone who stopped by, had a chat, asked questions, supported us, and listened to us enthusiastically talk about Bounce (whether you meant to or not!). Your support means the world to us 🌎💙.

A special shout-out to the amazing Michelle at Atomic crafts 👕✨ for our fabulous t-shirts. Not only did they look brilliant, but they also made us look far more organised than we actually were!

We're already looking forward to the next fundraising and awareness events and hope to see lots of familiar faces there.

Thank you for supporting us, cheering us on, and helping us spread the word. 💙

25/07/2026

A fantastic day at the Mid Devon Show! 🌞 It was great to welcome Allan, one of our new trustees, and introduce him to the many amazing people who make our community so special.