Twice a year we hire a hire and fill the tables with old jeans, shirts, fabric, ribbon, thread, buttons and much more …. We get inspired to make something by upcycling the old jeans and rescued denim into something useful. From cushions and draught excluders, bags, hats, teddies,  christmas stockings Read more [...]

Out of lockdowns, we run a Repair Cafe, 2-3 times a year in the Lymington Community Centre. We have a range of volunteer repairers looking at electrical items, clothing, jewellery, bikes and phones. We run a cafe and once have even run a clothes swap at the same time.

Together for Colwyn bay supports grass-roots community action with a focus on improving wellbeing, and investing in the future. We do this as a collective of residents, working together, sharing our skills and connections, and making decisions on the direction of the project and how project funding is spent. Anyone Read more [...]

The Future Forests Network CIC (FFN) is an ambitious project which connects volunteers with tree planting & rewilding projects throughout the UK. The website contains a comprehensive map of not for profit projects, resources to help new community groups set up and is developing a dedicated schools map and resources Read more [...]

Veterans In Crisis Sunderland (VICs) was set up by it’s founder, Ger Fowler in 2018. He used his own money, had a £10 pay as you go mobile phone and based himself in Greggs within Sunderland City Centre as a very makeshift office. Ger founded VICs as he was diagnosed Read more [...]

GAZ is a small charity that works with children and young people aged 8 – 21 in the community of Grimethorpe, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.  Our aim is to provide free services and activities that help local children and young people overcome the effects of living in a deprived area and Read more [...]

We have a dream. We want to provide one million primary school aged children across the United Kingdom with the means to be able to get outdoors and explore all that the natural world has to offer. Who are we? The Waterproofs & Wellies Project is a charitable scheme championed Read more [...]

BRIDGE A first-hand Education BRIDGE IS AN EXCITING NEW APP FOR 7-18 YEAR OLDS THAT IS UPDATING CULTURAL EDUCATION! Bridge is community initiative helping student aged 7-18 learn about local and global cultures. We aim to build empathy between young people by sharing photos of every day life around the Read more [...]

The scheme is an exciting new initiative which supports education facilities throughout the UK by donating second-hand and end of line equipment to schools. It helps schools save money whilst also preventing these items going to landfill. Visit https://www.aandslandscape.co.uk/community-recycle-scheme/

About the Opportunity: Volunteering with Action Tutoring is a rewarding way to make a difference to the lives of young people living in your community. You will be directly supporting disadvantaged young people to build their confidence and help ensure they leave school with the grades needed to build a Read more [...]

‘The River Starts Here!’ is improving some of the most polluted headwater streams (brooks) in the catchment of the River Trent. These rise the in towns of the former Derbyshire-Nottinghamshire coalfields.  Here they gather pollution from towns, industrial estates, former mines and trunk roads. They have often been put into Read more [...]

It’s been a really tough few months for everybody, and we all miss our friends and family so much at the moment. At Can Do, we always love getting people together – one of our big aims is to reduce isolation. So, as a team, we wanted to find a Read more [...]

Oak Grove Family Support is a project run by Oak Grove Community Church to support families facing adversity in North Norwich, primarily the area of Catton Grove. We run the Kids Matter parenting programme to strengthen families and bring them into the local community. Kids Matter groups are for 4-8 Read more [...]

Selgars Mill is an 8-acre site and renovated mill in Mid-Devon, offering residential accommodation and training and event spaces for workshops, retreats, organisational away days, small festivals, and social gatherings.

The Oasis Community Gardens is a project which has been developed on a 2 acre site in Worksop, Nottinghamshire by a group of volunteers.  The site now has over 30 areas including growing spaces, play areas, specialist planting beds and polytunnels, raised beds and a dome greenhouse.  It is now Read more [...]

Welcome to some thinkpieces on our new London Sustainable Schools Forum project: Doorways. It has been launched in a time of crisis when the ‘doorways’ in the places we live, work and shop have a whole new significance. There are eight Doorways (to sustainable schools resources) in our project. It doesn’t matter Read more [...]

We are a small but growing charity based in Leicester (East Midlands) that deals with the after effects of surgery for throat cancers & all the horrors of havin g no voice! 2020VoiceCancer.org was set up 5yrs ago by myself (Phil Johnson) after my surgeon pointed out all that was Read more [...]

We are Lifeafterhummus Community Benefit Society, a grassroots BME-Led Society and a member of the Co-operatives UK. We are located at Somers Town Community Association. We applied to the Regents Place Community Fund to improve the health of local families and tackle health inequalities and improve social cohesion, reduce social Read more [...]

Hands of Hope is a community-charity set up in 2016 by the current Trustees. Combining natural & community heritage we are currently restoring and developing a derelict a neglected walled kitchen garden and 22 acres of AONB land in Kent with the aim of teaching people and their communities’ practical Read more [...]

Greenbow is excited to announce Forest School Leader Trainings for 2020. Four separate trainings that will be run in the Greater London area within beautiful nature reserves and green spaces. Training dates and places: Ham Lands (Richmond)— 2nd-4th March 2020 Crouch End (Haringey) — 30th March – 1st April 2020 Read more [...]

We are a community woodland project in pontypool, torfaen. The Canddo Project / US@bridge 47 Alongside creating a community woodland that is a proven benefit to mental health we want to utilise the wood as a green woodworking hub. Meaning isolated and suicide vulnerable people can meet at there own Read more [...]

We love improving green space, project after project, here at Christchurch School Community Garden. We aim to create a beautiful space filled with colour and wildlife, one plant at a time. Since we started in October 2017, we have welcomed hundreds of visitors on our weekly Open Fridays and Weekend Read more [...]

Current  Workshops April – Eltham / May- Kidbrooke /  June-Thamesmead 18 April – Eltham Park South  9.30-12.30 (times tbc) – HOSTED BY: Friends of Eltham Parks with Eltham Ecos “Wildflowers & pollinators for garden and meadows” workshop and walk with Ecologist Joe Beale – see Joe on twitter:  @joe_beale –  Read more [...]

28 March 10.30am – 5pm Sallis Benney Theatre, University of Brighton, 58-67 Grand Parade, Brighton BN2 0JY   Cost: £10-£38 (includes light vegetarian lunch and refreshments – please bring a cup)   ‘A wonderful, informative, annual event…’ Green Architecture Day presents a comprehensive programme led by designers, practitioners and professionals, Read more [...]

The garden works with nature to create a great place for people and wildlife to enjoy. The garden is about our community, whether in Scotswood and Benwell or the wider area, and we welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to get involved in our work. This can be as Read more [...]

Mission statement-To create a holistic refuge specifically designated to immerse our local community and nature in union to establish a sustainability centre/hub. Through environmental remediation practices we aim to effectively restore ecological systems and remove biological pollutants from industrial waste and misuse. In distinction to this, our design allows for Read more [...]

A collaborative project created by Hub Art and Tardis Arts where children, teens and their families (many from disadvantaged backgrounds and with behaviour issues) created their own theatres, puppets and stories. The stories evolved through a combination of art, literacy and drama. Many of the participants were too shy to Read more [...]

CROP is an all inclusive CIC set up to spread the therapeutic qualities of ponies and other animals to those that would not otherwise benefit. The company’s activities will provide benefit to our youth community and adults alike to access the benefits horses and ponies can provide. We are committed Read more [...]

The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans the picturesque Avon Gorge, it is the symbol of the city of Bristol. For over 150 years this Grade I listed structure has attracted visitors from all over the world. The bridge joins Bristol and North Somerset and is owned and operated by Clifton Suspension Read more [...]

kennishead community hall provides community space for people living in and out with the local area. We provide a wide range of activities that suits the needs for all , no matter of age or ability. Our aim is to help reduce isolation and loneliness .  A few of our Read more [...]

We screen a Film for Action every two or three months for the Hackney community, free of charge, to inspire, unite and motivate people into action. Screenings are followed by panel discussions and a Q&A session with representatives of local groups on the films’ topics, followed by green drinks networking. Read more [...]

We need to make the very old Scout hut energy-efficient and accessible to all able and disable people. We also need to build a new double garage for storage of all the equipment as the old storge is beyond repair. we was looking at a new building but the church Read more [...]

Proud of Mersea was set up in 2018 with the aim of making Mersea Island in Essex the first litter free island in the UK. We have lobbied the local authority for more bins and recycle bins, we have signs all over the island reminding people to take their litter Read more [...]

STAND is a voluntary group of people with an interest in access for people with disabilities. They are the experts in how to make changes to remove the barriers which make life difficult or impossible to be a functioning member of society. Rights enshined in the Equality Act 2010 are Read more [...]

The Alcohol Education Trust is a Dorset-based charity that works nationally helping 500,000 young people in 2,100 schools, youth and sports clubs make safer, healthier choices, improving their resilience and life chances each year. Until now we have operated out of a garden garage and in 2019, our 10th Birthday, Read more [...]

OneSharedEarth works with volunteers to provide answers to environmental questions supported by facts and research; information broken down so it is easily understood by the readers. We also organise events on environmental issues to get questions from people, especially children’s events with schools, libraries, etc. Our volunteers take on various Read more [...]

Who we are: Formed in 2011, Exim Dance Company is an established vibrant, exciting and inclusive company creating professional Dance Theatre in the South West of England that tours nationally & internationally.  We have taken on our own Office Space and Dance Studio – Exim Dance Space in the deprived Read more [...]

We created the Autism Expo to inform as many families and carers as we can. Join us, talk to an expert and to find out more about Autism. Anna Kennedy Online are a charity dedicated to raising the awareness of autism. We created the AKO Autism Expo as we want to Read more [...]

Mission – Leukaemia & Myeloma Research UK was founded in 2015 after one of the Trustees experienced a family bereavement. Our mission is to prevent people dying from blood cancer through prevention, research and more effective treatment. Blood cancer is the 3rd biggest cancer killer, claiming more lives than breast or Read more [...]

The Grange Park estate in Blackpool is one of the largest and most deprived social housing estates in the country where statistics for poor health, low attainment, isolation, crime, unemployment, self harm etc are some of the highest in the country. The estate was built in 1948 and used to Read more [...]

The aim of this project is to promote disability/ inclusion sport and awareness in Birmingham and The West Midlands. We have now been going for 2 years now and constantly run sessions, plan and organise events which support people with a disability to become more active and engaged in sport Read more [...]

Scopes4SEN donates telescopes, and when available educational material to special educational needs schools, hospitals, retreat centres, trusts, and any organisation who supports, educates and inspires special educational need pupils and vulnerable people    We donate telescopes to special educational needs schools and hospitals. We believe all children should have the Read more [...]

Creating opportunities for Hip Hop artists and learners to come together to build more opportunities to watch, participate and create Hip Hop Theatre in their community.

This was a large docks railway sidings and landscaped rubbish tip that was abandoned about 30 years ago and had become overgrown with scrub.  After a long fight it was designated a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) in late 2017.  Working with Bristol City Council Parks department, we have opened it Read more [...]

The organisation supports families in the local area of South Leeds to promote an inclusive service leading to a better quality of life.  This is run by a Board of Trustees with representatives of parent/carers, people with learning disabilities and representatives of supportive local statutory and voluntary services.  Each week Read more [...]

Had a wicked idea for a t-shirt? Wear clothes? Want to make some yourself some nice merch? Got some old T-shirts that could do with a refresh? Ever wanted to learn how to screenprint at home? Got a powerful message to spread to the world via ur passion 4 fashun? Read more [...]

Formed in 2018, local Community Interest Company, Intergenerational Music Making (IMM) is providing a hugely beneficial service to young and old by bringing together generations in their local communities through intergenerational music projects in the Surrey area and beyond. At IMM we are aware that we live in a society Read more [...]

CFEF provides practical and emotional support to children and families from age 8-17 years old each year through our diverse range of services ( after-school-club, healthy-living and holiday-play-scheme) across Southwark. Our aims and objectives is to enable children to be raised safety, thrive within their family and community. We believe Read more [...]

Mark Makers is a Pollokshields Trust project  to protect and enhance community recreation and green space in East Pollokshields.

Launching on Tuesday 11th June 2019, our latest ’33’ project entitled Dear London Teacher will highlight ​33 great opportunities ​for London Schools to prepare for London Climate Action Week* (1-8 June 2019). The project has the hashtag: ‘Love London. Love the World.’ This series of blogs aims to: Connect London’s Read more [...]