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Ten years ago, Silver Fern MotorSport Charitable Trust was formed in the pursuit of providing young people from disadvantaged backgrounds with the opportunity to learn automotive skills and to support their pathways into employment. The Trust was established by founders Ted Jarvis and Marie Person, bringing their knowledge, skills and passion of motorsport and community development. In 2010, Foundation North (formally ASB Community Trust) provided the seed funding to launch the... more

  One of the boys "rapping up" at the end of the programme. Go E-Dogg!! more

Silver Fern welcomes boys back to Automotive Training Programme post COVID-19 Lockdown!     more

Silver Fern MotorSport Charitable Trust welcomes its new commercial partner Container HQ, who recently provided the Trust with a 20ft container. With Covid-19, The Trust has needed to create more space in its purpose-built training facility in Kelston to support its programme delivery. Souring a container provided an excellent solution to store equipment that is non-essential for its services, and to declutter the facility to create more space. We searched for suppliers of containers, and... more

Here is Yasar, one of our boys from our past Silver Fern Motorsport Automotive Programme and this is his success story.   more