The Fountain is a new town centre youth and community venue for Bedford. Can you help us?
Swishing Party

Swishing Party

10th March, 3pm – 6pm at Russell Park Baptist Church, Bedford Have you ever heard of swishing? It’s a great way to re-use old clothes and find some new ones! Bring your clothes (with hangers), handbags and accessories to swap, and help The Fountain at the same time. Who knows, you might...
The Fountain at Costa!

The Fountain at Costa!

Aged 15-18 and in town on a Thursday evening? Pop into our brand new ‘The Fountain at Costa’ events, every week starting this Thursday (20th October). We’ll have consoles, competitions, challenges and prizes. It’s free to get in, but bring some dosh for discount Costa drinks, snacks and our tuck...
Volunteer With Us!

Volunteer With Us!

We’re so excited that you want to volunteer with us! If you haven’t yet, please check out the role descriptions below so you can decide what you’d like to apply to be a part of. Once we’ve got your application we’ll get back in touch to let you know how...
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Vote For Us!

Vote For Us!

If you don’t click another link on this website, please click this one: http://www.eventsandpr.co.uk/fsb-beds-business-awards/ This is for us to become the recipient of all fund-raising activities associated with the Federation of Small Businesses Business Awards in Bedfordshire during 2012. We’re up against some stiff competition, and much more established charities, so every vote counts! Please vote...
Game over, and what fun it was!

Game over, and what fun it was!

Thanks for joining in with our marathon gaming event, we raised over £200 that will really help with getting the project up and running in our new building (stay tuned for news on that one – coming soon, we promise!). You can still give – just text TEEN13 £2 / £5 / £10 to 70070,...
Game On!

Game On!

Donate up to £10 by text: TEEN13 £amount to 70070 This time last year we had a 24 hour computer gaming marathon. Our intrepid (albeit slightly crazy!) gamers Rikki Newnham and Becca Criddle played various video games raising nearly £500 in aid of The Fountain. Well it seems that once wasn’t enough and they have both volunteered...
Shhh! Steph zips up for The Fountain!

Shhh! Steph zips up for The Fountain!

Sponsor Steph as she attempts a 100 hour silence in aid of us! Give easily by text message, just text HUSH00 (that’s zero zero) and an amount to 70070. For example, ‘HUSH00 £10′. Texts will be charged at your standard network rate, plus your donation. Steph is one of the Trustees of The Fountain, and...
Love Music? Get down to our Gig!

Love Music? Get down to our Gig!

  Hear amazing music by Kam Singh on Friday 25th November when he plays a gig at The White Horse on Newnham Avenue in aid of The Fountain. Tickets are on sale now for just £10 each, and include a lasagne meal (vegetarian available). It all kicks off at 8:30pm, and tickets are available from...
The Journey Begins

The Journey Begins

Hi, it’s Chris, the Project Director here. Each day as I cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats, I’ll be keeping you up to date on this post, so do check back as I’ll be updating it every day or two.
I'd Just Like To Say Thanks To...

I’d Just Like To Say Thanks To…

There are a great many campsites and people who have kindly offered discounts and stays free of charge during our project director, Chris Johnson’s cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats in September. We’re giving them a mention here, so please do go and take a look at what they have to offer (either...
Give Us Your Car!

Give Us Your Car!

  Do you own a banger that’s merely gathering dust in the garage? Then you can do your bit for charity! Giveacar is a UK based fundraising organisation that specialises in donating unwanted and scrap cars to charitable causes throughout the world, including us – The Fountain. They provide a FREE service which is available...
Fountain Cascades Across the Country

Fountain Cascades Across the Country

Our Project Director, Chris Johnson will soon be setting off on a huge 1000 mile cycle ride from Land’s End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in the Scottish Highlands. He’s doing it to raise money and awareness for the project and is asking for sponsorship from local individuals and businesses in Bedford. Chris will be...