Wooden Spoon Devon donated £205,000 towards the conversion of the St Barnabus Church in Dartmouth which provides accommodation and training for homeless young people. They are trained in a commercial restaurant/kitchen under the name of Dartmouth Apprentice. The Wooden Spoon Kitchen and The Wooden Spoon Training Room were opened by Sir Clive Woodward OBE on 21 February 2011.
Sir Clive Woodward opened the Wooden Spoon Kitchen and Wooden Spoon Training Room on 21 February. The exclusive opening was attended by the Devon committee, corporate marketing partners, trustees and various VIP guests.An amazing dinner for the 60 guests was cooked and served by the apprentices who also took the opportunity of giving Sir Clive a special tour of the facilities. Accommodation and training is given to homeless young people. They are then given help and encouragement whilst looking for employment.