Stepping Stones is a small, vibrant charity for adults with learning disabilities. Our aim is to enrich lives by building skills, independence and making informed choices. We think it’s important for everyone to be able to take part in and make a contribution to the world around them, so working Read more [...]
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Community Potluck
Cranbrook Community Potluck A well being event to be held once a month in Cranbrook Exeter. A free event where people get together over a shared meal. Each family bring food to share and we facilitate the event. Run by the community for the community. An alcohol free social gathering Read more [...]
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Incredible Edible
Incredible Edible is a food growing network throughout the UK. The objective is to bring people together to grow food once a week in the new town of Cranbrook Exeter. Food grown is accessible for anyone to enjoy, foods such as herbs, salad leaves, fruit and even root vegetables and Read more [...]
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Wells Park School Farm and Garden
A primary school for children with Behavioural, Social and Emotional needs is developing a school farm and garden to support the education, social, therapeutic, health and food needs of the children.
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Woodland volunteers
Komaru outdoor adventure , are a community based outdoor/ bushcraft project . Komaru aims to involve everybody in the community in activities, shelter building, fire lighting, wood carving, primitive living. What are we are looking for? Komaru is looking community minded people who are happy to do a bit of woodland work, Read more [...]
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Physical Folk Swale
Physical Folk is a Kent based social enterprise dedicated to training local young people from all backgrounds and abilities in the ways of affordable film-making, from writing & acting, to directing & editing and screening. We aim to boost the confidence of all participants, and assist them in becoming ready Read more [...]
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Physical Folk Medway
Physical Folk is a Medway social enterprise dedicated to training local young people from all backgrounds and abilities in the ways of affordable film-making, from writing & acting, to directing & editing and screening. We aim to boost the confidence of all participants, and assist them in becoming ready to Read more [...]
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St. Peters Community Wellbeing Projects – Women’s Drop-in Exercise Club
St. Peters Community Wellbeing Projects – Women’s Drop-In Exercise Club provides culturally-sensitive exercise and gym facilities for BME women , who are not likely to attend mainstream services due to cultural, age-related, financial and language barriers. The Club enabled elderly BME women to comfortably and confidently participate in stretch-based exercise, Read more [...]
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Sensory Garden
With assistance from a £10,000 environmental grant from the Greggs Foundation (alongside other sponsors) One Trust have installed a sensory garden at our Tooting site for individuals with complex needs (profound and multiple learning disabilities). The garden includes a water feature, swing, pergola, mirrors and musical instruments made from recycled materials Read more [...]
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Newquay Community Orchard
Newquay Orchard is a space where people from all walks of life can come together to work, rest & play. A place in which people can grow, learn, & feel included. It’s a 7 acre multi functional community space, managed by Urban Biodiversity CIC, and designed to provide environmental education, employability Read more [...]
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Reading Southcote GrowAllot Community Allotment
A Reading GrowAllot project from Food 4 Families, in partnership with the Big Lottery. Local families have transformed a piece of derelict land at Florian Gardens, Southcote into a thriving allotment growing fresh, healthy fruit and vegetables. One in four residents here live in flats with no garden to enjoy. Read more [...]
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Camden Green Gym at St Andrews Garden
The Conservation Volunteers will be carrying out some flower bed renovation and tree planting. Meet at the entrance on GrayÂ’s Inn Road. Nearest Tube: Russell Square & Chancery Lane. There are also lots of buses – nearest bus stop is Guilford Street (17, 45 & 46 buses). WC1X 8JT. We strongly Read more [...]
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Life in the Garden – Wellbeing & Gardening
Life in the Garden is a series of free ongoing sessions to run throughout 2017, with a focus on wellness through contact with nature and garden activities. The sessions will offer free talks, workshops and social events for community members and other friends of the garden.
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Parkland Walk Big Clean litter pick
Sunday 5th March The Friends of the Parkland Walk are holding a litter clean up to coincide with the Great British Spring Clean Campaign. We will supply bags, gloves and litter picking tools. Strong shoes are recommended. The event is open to all. A great opportunity to do something to Read more [...]
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Wandle Rain Gardens
Wandle Rain gardens project is run by London Wildlife Trust and is one of many projects being delivered along the course of the River Wandle in south London under the umbrella of the Living Wandle Landscape Partnership. The project aims to increase resilience to the changing weather patterns that climate Read more [...]
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London Sustainability Exchange
LSx is a “think and do” charity which creates collaborations that address the complex barriers to a sustainable London. Our projects provide action-based community development and research to develop, and in turn share, the lessons from our work across London, and most importantly, influence London’s policies for a sustainable future.
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Grow with Sunnyside
We have secured a small grant to employ someone to teach a small group how to grow vegetables and some soft fruit. We will be using our existing allotment site and setting up some new beds for people to get involved. The people we want to target are those with Read more [...]
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Monkey Park Community Garden
Community Garden & Play Area outside volunteer-run neighbourhood hub & cafe.
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Camden Green Gym at Ingestre Woods
The Conservation Volunteers will be carrying out some woodland management in addition to habitat management. Ingestre Wood: From Tufnell Park tube , cross to take Dartmouth Park Hill, then first left then right onto Ingestre Road, first left and right to the end: meet Community Centre (NW5 1UX) We strongly Read more [...]
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Camden Green Gym at Regents Park
Help us to preserve this site’s beauty and wildlife while improving your health. On this day we will be working on hedge laying. The Green Gym® is a unique way to get fit, transform the environment, meet new people and learn new skills. Each day starts with a warm up Read more [...]
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Camden Green Gym at Waterlow Park
Help us to preserve this site’s beauty and wildlife while improving your health. The day’s project will be managing the pond and woodland habitats, so we recommend everyone dress up warm and waterproofed in case you get wet!
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Camden Green Gym at Regents Park
Help us to preserve this site’s beauty and wildlife while improving your health. On this day we will be working on hedge laying. The Green Gym® is a unique way to get fit, transform the environment, meet new people and learn new skills. Each day starts with a warm up Read more [...]
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Centra Volunteering
Centra Care and Support is the new name for Circle Support. It provides support and care services and supported housing management services across the group partners of Clarion Housing Group, one of the UKÂ’s largest housing organisations. Our mission is to ‘enhance life chances’. Life Chances are the opportunities each Read more [...]
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TimeBuilders – Urban Gardening – Sheffield
Growing Projects Our Growing Projects allow volunteers to grow organic food, almost on their doorstep for personal use and to supply our cafe and lunch clubs. We try to utilise spare bits of land that are close our other community activities, using raised beds, so that growing food can be Read more [...]
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The Limes Community and Chidrens Centre – Creative Journeys Project
Our Creative Journeys project is a 16 week programme during which young people with learning difficulties aged 16-25 will develop their business ideas, learn about marketing, budgeting and other entrepreneurial skills necessary to run successful enterprises and do well in the workplace. There are 3 programmes: The Edible Forest Garden – learn horticultural Read more [...]
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Sustainable Learning
Created by and for teachers, Sustainable Learning was inspired by Bristol’s year as European Green Capital in 2015. Funding from the Department of Energy and Climate Change has allowed us to continue the legacy of that very special year, when we engaged 30m000 local schoolchildren – but the work didn’t Read more [...]
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Food Glorious Food: at school, at home and in the community
Food Glorious Food: at school, at home and in the community Awards for All (Big Lottery Fund) project, to run January – July 2017 To community groups local to Exeter (particularly the Newtown, Heavitree, Wonford and Ludwell Valley park areas), green-fingered growers, allotment enthusiasts, lovers of the outdoors and food Read more [...]
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February Forest Fun Day Thursday 16th February
Be inspired, have fun and prepare to get messy. Forest school fun day is a fun-filled day of trying out a range of nature-inspired activities and games. Learn new skills and discover something new all in our beautiful, outdoor woodland space. . What will your child do? The day will Read more [...]
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Sadeh
Sadeh is a Jewish farm community that welcomes everybody! Our values are rooted in a commitment to social and environmental justice and creating a healthier and more sustainable world for everybody. We aim to re-engage and invigorate the Jewish community through farming and outdoor education, to connect with other faiths Read more [...]
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Football coaching session
I am a FA qualified football coach wanting to hold coaching session in my area for player development, fitness or just for fun.
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Golden Ages Day Center
Golden Ages Day Center Project is welcoming over 65’s to come along and join other seniors enjoy a full range of activities, dance and chair exercise class, flower arranging, cards, dominoes and much more gardening. Our aim is to reduce social isolation, loneliness, and early onset into nursing care homes. Read more [...]
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Living With & Beyond Cancer
A gardening project based in Battersea Park for Wandsworth residents or people being treated in Wandsworth, living with and beyond cancer. 8 sessions beginning at the end of January. If you are interested in joining please contact Ellen Swygart. 020 7720 2212 ellen.swygart@thrive.org.uk
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Alara Wholefoods
Alara Wholefoods in 2016 became The Most Sustainable Food Manufacturer on Earth. Not only were they the first cereal company in the world to become 3rd party certified as organic, Alara is also a certified zero-waste company. A key part of this is giving all food waste to charity or, Read more [...]
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Walton Charity – Community Allotment / Garden
Walton Charity have set up a community allotment, where people from different sections of our local community all work together. Whilst it is targeted at those who wouldn’t normally get involved in growing food, everybody’s welcome to take part in growing and gardening, learning and developing hands on skills, and Read more [...]
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Edinburgh Garden Partners – ‘Garden Tidy Ups’
We are a garden sharing charity based in Edinburgh. We match-up those who are struggling to maintain their gardens (mainly elderly and/or vulnerable individuals) with those who have no green space of their own.The garden is kept neat and tidy in return for dedicated space to grow – such a Read more [...]
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senses working overtime
We were fortunate to secure a grant from the Greggs Foundation and we are going to use this to develop out door learning by digging out our raised bed and use this space to grow vegetables, build some more raised beds and grow more varieties of veg and herbs. We are Read more [...]
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Putney Community Gardens
PUTNEY COMMUNITY GARDENS We want to make the Ashburton Estate a great space get to know your neighbours, share skills, cook delicious food which would have otherwise gone to waste, get our hands dirty and watch green and delicious things grow! A couple of sites near The Green Man (on Read more [...]
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Native English Woodland Bluebell Glade
We are a group of volunteers called ‘The Friends of Quarry Park’ and we work alongside Doncaster Council to improve and promote our local nature reserve, Quarry Park, which is situated between Dunsville & Dunscroft, Doncaster. The nature reserve is a local place for wildlife, with interesting geological features and offers Read more [...]
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Wednesday gardening club
The project will support our community gardening club established in October 2015, which meets every Wednesday between 12:30 and 3:30 pm. The grant from Greggs Foundation will cover the cost of a trained horticulturalist attending once a month for a year, to provide training and advice and to develop the Read more [...]
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Get active
Middlesbrough Sportability Club would love to give our community some fantastic breaks as I/we love Middlesbrough and the Easterside community.Some People say disability is a disadvantage but within our community and club we make it a advantage. Numerous trips to provide fun for families. This will make the community a better place Read more [...]
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Growing Relationships
We run a social enterprise across two of our sites, working with children and young people aged 5-16. We garden (maintain and develop the grounds, plant and grow food), do craft/construction (making benches, bird boxes, bug hotels, mosaics) and marketing (branding, costing, market research)
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The Islington Green Gym
Green Gyms are fun and free outdoor sessions where you will be guided in practical activities such as planting trees, sowing meadows and establishing wildlife ponds. The Islington Green Gym runs from 10.45 to 2pm every Monday and meet at Sunnyside Community Garden, Hazelville Rd, N19 3LX. Unlike other gardening and conservation Read more [...]
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St Charles Primary School Sensory Garden
We’re looking to establish a sensory garden in our playground with the aim of providing not only an outdoor learning space for all our pupils but also an engaging environment for pupils with additional needs.
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House of Bread “Drop in”
This is a Drop-In offering social engagement to all who are vulnerable and homeless.
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House of Bread Community Garden Project
This is a community garden project, offering access to all the local community. An organic mixed garden that includes vegetables and flowers plants. Offering a range of activity including the following: Planting, Harvesting, Wood work, Mowing, and much much more. This project is also linked to our weekly bread making event held at the Read more [...]
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The Greetland Academy Gardening Club
We wish to take our ethos beyond our school gates and involve the community in our projects. Children will learn life skills and local people will demonstrate their skills and knowledge The project will be sustainable as the monies made from selling produce will support the project into the Read more [...]
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Reclaim the Rosebank
Reclaim the Rosebank- Empowering local people to come together transforming their lives and their local green space. Developing a design for the Rosebank for generations to come. Reaching out to people in need, encouraging them to learn and share skills, form friendships and make a positive, sustainable change to their Read more [...]
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