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Mentality update – January 2013!

Happy New Year! It’s been a while. Here at Mentality, we’ve been pretty busy over the past few months. We’ve mostly been working on our resource pack for schools – there’s only 3 weeks left until our deadline so quite a lot of work to do, but it’ll be worth it in the end! The […]

OTR at The Station!

Hey peeps! OTR has now officially taken over two big rooms on the 3rd Floor of The Station, Bristol’s new multi-purpose multi-million pound one-top-shop for young people!! We’re up on the third floor with Brook, the sex and relationships people, but our neighbours also include Young Bristol, 222 Project, Basement Studio and the YMCA, who […]

Taking over @Bristol52!

For the next week, we’re taking over the @Bristol52 Twitter account! Find us here for chat about all things OTR and all things Bristol > www.twitter.com/Bristol52, and you can listen to Bristol52’s organiser Jake talking about the project here.

Mentality’s mental health roadshow!

As you more eagle eyed readers may know, this week, the 10th October, was World Mental Health Day. As days go this was a big one for both Off The Record and the Mentality team and one we were eagerly anticipating. With the help of Off the Record the Mentality Volunteers managed to fill the […]

Mentality goes to Downing Street!

Mentality traveled to Downing Street yesterday to be presented with a prestigious Philip Lawrence Award. The youth group won the award in 2011 and was presented with certificates yesterday at a reception, with guests including David Blunkett, George Osborne and local MP Stephen Williams. For more info on this, click through to Mentality’s page!

Off The Record goes to Preston: Global Conversations conference!

Liam (Media Officer) and Laura (Participation & Rights Worker) from Off The Record took the long jaunt from Bristol up to Preston on Friday (7th Sept) to take part in the ‘Global Conversations – Young citizens, different voices‘ conference at UCLAN – and what a great time we had! We were warmly greeted at the […]