Thanks to https://www.lettingsouthwales.com/home for their annual support. This celebrated Treorchy business has become a friend of World of Words and we are ever so grateful to receive such acclaimed backing from a recognised business. It is a massive round of applause to: South Wales Property Investors and Lettings Long may you be a comrade to World of […]
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World of Words in the outside world
World of Words has performed literacy sessions in a variety of venues, including: Schools, libraries, a community centre, a theatre, a bushcraft centre and outdoors in the Treherbert woods (as shown in the photograph). If anyone wants World of Words to run a storytelling session after the successful gathering in the Cwmsaebren area then let’s […]
Thank you World of Words
The proof of the positive profile of World of Words comes in the form of commendation and here is a class card from one of our groups offering gratitude. Long may this trend continue and let’s hope more schools can get involved.
Mark Dorey visits
World of Words has organised for children’s author Mark Dorey to make several visits to its partner schools and the writings of this talented writer have been extremely popular. Mark has displayed his skills and as a result has even managed to sell a number of his books such as has been his success with […]
Paul and John Matthews
Paul and John Matthews have visited several schools on the back of a friendship with World of Words. Paul and his dad John have been incredible guests and the children have engaged with their visitors with a series of questions. Paul was born without eyes but his life achievements have been immense considering the extra […]
Fundraising
The fundraising challenges associated with creating capital to run World of Words continue and so many stones have been overturned in the quest to accumulate revenue. There has been school sessions, after schools clubs, a skydive, adult literacy classes, the Cultural Chapter get-togethers, a cycle ride from Toulouse to Tonypandy, a 10 km swim, a […]
Rhondda writer
Sarah Phelps is a Rhondda PCSO and also a talented children’s novelist. Her ever growing catalogue of stories have proven to be a hit with WOW children across the years. In her own free time Sarah has dedicated herself to the well-being of local kids with visits to an array of WOW partner schools. She […]
World of Words on the ITV Wales News
World of Words on the ITV Wales News as our pedigree was made national via our work and on this occasion at Ton Pentre Primary School. https://www.facebook.com/darren.jeffordbaker/videos/1853916591539472
Expedition from Ton Pentre Juniors
Our many exciting adventures to Treorchy Library have even led to us leading weekly classes there. Our children love a day out at the library and when it is an expedition from Ton Pentre Juniors we have the added bonus of a train ride.
Pastor Grant Adams
There have been many WOW led visits from our South African friend – motivational speaker and pastor Grant Adams who has made the Rhondda his home. Grant has spoke at several schools across the years and as a new decade has begun we hope for more meetings in the 20’s!