LISTEN: Alex Coakley, executive director of Morning Star Trust in Chatham Dockyard, says their work supporting young people has been justified by a national award - 06/02/19
Feb 06, 2019, 12:01 AM
A sailing charity in Medway has won a national award, recognising its work with young people.
The Morning Star Trust based in Chatham Marina gives them the chance to run a Tall ship for a week out at sea.
It aims to help the likes of young carers and care leavers have a break from the challenges they face.
They've been named Sail Training Vessel for 2018 by the Maritime Coastguard Agency.
Alex Coakley is the Executive Director of the charity:.