Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action is tackling London’s high levels of air pollution and is being commissioned through the MayorÂ’s Air Quality Fund. If you want to learn some valuable behaviour change skills, and help Read more [...]
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Islington – Vehicle Idling Action
Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action, is all about educating London drivers about the impact of idling on local air pollution, and the harmful effects pollution has on health. The project is being funded through the Read more [...]
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Camden – Vehicle Idling Action
Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action is tackling London’s high levels of air pollution and is being commissioned through the MayorÂ’s Air Quality Fund. If you want to learn some valuable behaviour change skills, and help to Read more [...]
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Kensington & Chelsea – Vehicle Idling Action
Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action is tackling London’s high levels of air pollution and is being commissioned through the MayorÂ’s Air Quality Fund. If you want to learn some valuable behaviour change skills, and help Read more [...]
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Tower Hamlets – Vehicle Idling Action
Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action is tackling London’s high levels of air pollution and is being commissioned through the MayorÂ’s Air Quality Fund. If you want to learn some valuable behaviour change skills, and help Read more [...]
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Enfield – Vehicle Idling Action
Testing edits! Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action is tackling London’s high levels of air pollution and is being commissioned through the MayorÂ’s Air Quality Fund. If you want to learn some valuable behaviour change skills, Read more [...]
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City of London – Vehicle Idling Action
Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action is tackling London’s high levels of air pollution and is being commissioned through the MayorÂ’s Air Quality Fund. If you want to learn some valuable behaviour change skills, and help to improve Read more [...]
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The Wingate Nature Trail
At the Wingate Centre we have some great facilities for children and young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. We are very fortunate to also have a lot of outside space, however, it is currently a little uninspiring and doesn’t encourage the children to play and discover the outside. Our project Read more [...]
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Lambeth – Vehicle Idling Action
Don’t have a Project Dirt account yet? RSVP for event dates here Our important and timely campaign, Vehicle Idling Action is tackling London’s high levels of air pollution and is being commissioned through the MayorÂ’s Air Quality Fund. If you want to learn some valuable behaviour change skills, and help Read more [...]
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Embercombe Experience Weekend
At our Embercombe Experience Weekends we warmly welcome everyone who would like to come along and volunteer their enthusiasm, expertise, or simply a willing pair of hands, to help in both seasonal and on-going work at Embercombe. Over a weekend of working on the land, cooking, eating and sharing, we Read more [...]
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East Lothian Roots and Fruits
Allotment gardening with Primary schools in Prestonpans area
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C.A.R.D.S. – Crisis Assessment Referral Diversity Service
Working to break the cycle of homelessness, offending behaviour, reduce harm and promote health We have various opportunities for groups of people to make a difference, please get in touch to discuss any involvement 0161 235 0744 Sorting through donations (clothes, ragging toiletry/bedding and food store) Putting together food parcels with Read more [...]
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New Forest Food Challenge
Eat local, grow local. Encouraging schools, children and adults alike to start to grow their own food. We run seed planting activities and stalls in the Spring and help schools start their food growing areas. Every December we have been teaming up with Transition Southampton’s TREE-mendous project, offering quality garden Read more [...]
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Growing Food for the Community
We aim to help people with learning difficulties and/or disability build more independent lives within their own neighbourhood and out with traditional support services. To facilitate this we will build larger and more sustainable raised beds for the community garden which will be a source of food for local community Read more [...]
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Friends of St Peters School Llanbedr Grounds Project
We are the Friends of the School and we work to promote the school, raise funds and increase and encourage a range of activities and facilities at the school to benefit all of the children that attend the school and our local community. We are based in the rural village of Llanbedr in Powys Read more [...]
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Applications now open for Bright Green Future 2018
Bright Green Future is an exciting national programme for teenagers between 14 and 18 who want to create a more sustainable future for our planet. It is a unique opportunity to learn about sustainability and environmental decision making. Throughout the year youÂ’ll participate in training activities, a work experience placement Read more [...]
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The Sunshine Path Begins at Saxon Hall – Greggs Foundation Environmental Grant
Thank you Greggs Foundation for supporting the Sunshine Path project which will help children with Bereavement. We are working in Partnership with Phoenix Bereavement and with help from the Co Operative Pioneering group planning the clear up of the land in preparation for the Sunshine Path Project. Greggs Foundation has Read more [...]
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Shildon Alive
Guerrilla gardening We are tidying and planting in our local park over the coming months, plants and seating ordered and our school children are raring to go
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A new education Centre for Perviale Wood Local Nature Reserve – Project 21
The Society is developing a new Education Centre at the Reserve, a 100 sq metre floor area to include a classroom suitable for a class of 30; there will be kitchen and sanitary facilities, as well as an office /laboratory for citizen science type work. The building will be straw Read more [...]
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Holland Park Conservation Volunteers
Conservation Volunteering The Ecology Service offers the opportunity to help us carry out practical conservation work in Holland Park through conservation workdays every third Saturday of the month. Hundreds of hours of volunteer work have been given to improve our wildlife areas. Tasks range from meadow cutting, building dead-hedges, pond Read more [...]
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Wild Talent Traineeship
Do you like working outdoor? Do you want to enhance your practical conservation skills? The London Wildlife Trust has an exciting opportunity and is recruiting for a full time work based environmental conservation traineeship. We are looking for practical people who have a passionate for wildlife but lack higher qualification Read more [...]
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Outdoor Learning Space
The Ridge Academy has small quad area of school that has not been developed into a useful space as of yet. With the money from the Greggs Foundation we plan to develop an outdoor learning space. This will include the following: Raised beds Covered sandpit Pond This will be used Read more [...]
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Nurtured By Nature
Nurtured By Nature is run by Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust and is a supported volunteering opportunity that gives young people and adults of all backgrounds and abilities a chance to try new things, meet new friends, learn new skills and make our local green spaces better for people and wildlife. Our friendly weekly sessions are held Read more [...]
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Million Stars (pop up, urban camping, delivered at secret locations in Liverpool feat Environmentally focussed education
Million Stars was born out of social need. Our mission is to change the way the environment is perceived, we’ll do this through delivery of… a) Million Stars, a themed weekend (pop up urban) camping experience, bringing guests to our secret locations in Liverpool to experience ourunique blend of camping and outdoor Read more [...]
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The Federation of Rescued Kitchenware (F.O.R.K.)
The Federation of Rescued Kitchenware – or F.O.R.K. – provides starter kits of second-hand kitchenware to students and others moving into a new home in London. Our mission is to reduce waste by rescuing good-quality second-hand kitchenware, provide a convenient service that makes peoples’ move into London a bit easier Read more [...]
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Community Centre Week (19th – 25th July)
Community Centre Week (19th – 25th July), first launched by Octopus Community Network in 2014, is a chance to celebrate the invaluable work which community centres do. If you run, work in or volunteer at a community centre – Community Centre Week is for you. ItÂ’s an opportunity to stage an event, Read more [...]
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Scotswood Natural Community Garden
We are an award winning independent environmental charity based in Scotswood,one of the most economically deprived neighbourhoods in Newcastle. Established in 1995, our beautiful 2.5 acre garden includes wildflower meadows, woodland, ponds, a sculpture trail, heritage orchards and fruit and vegetable gardens designed as Forest Gardens. Our Forest Gardens are some of the Read more [...]
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PRACTICAL CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERING, SOUTH LONDON NATURE RESERVES
London Wildlife Trust runs practical workdays on Tuesday and Fridays each week, along with certain Sundays each month. If you love getting outdoors, nature conservation and wild spaces then you can help us restore areas of chalk grassland habitat (home to over 30 species of butterfly, kestrels, beetles, bees, vetches…..) Read more [...]
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Bore Place
Bore Place is home to the charity, Commonwork and to Commonwork Organic Farm Ltd. We are set in 500 acres of beautiful organic farmland near Sevenoaks in Kent. On site we also have a conference and study centre, an education team providing food and farming programmes for schools and colleges Read more [...]
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Calderwood Community Outdoor Classroom
Calderwood Primary School has extensive grounds around the school building which is very basic in layout and also very old and tired. It was recognised that there was an opportunity to create something unique that would enhance the childrenÂ’s experience at school and after school. The school plans to make Read more [...]
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FREE Forest School Training Taster, BRISTOL Sun 18th September
Find out more about what it’s like to train with Nature Workshops as a Forest School Leader. Come join us in the woods for lunch, play, tools and fire in these magical local woods. Find out more about our training and the funding opportunities available to learn with us! Explore Read more [...]
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FREE Forest School Training Taster, BATH 25th June
Find out more about what it’s like to train with Nature Workshops as a Forest School Leader. Come join us in the woods for lunch, play, tools and fire in these magical local woods. Find out more about our training and the funding opportunities available to learn with us! Explore Read more [...]
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Napiershall Street Garden
We have turned a car park into a community garden! Together, we sow, grow and harvest healthy food with the aim of making gardening accessible and sustainable for all. Napiershall Street Community Garden was founded as part of the Let’s Cook Grow Sew Together project supported by West of Scotland Read more [...]
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The Cornfield
The Cornfield site is an underused patch of land situated between the communities of Millburn and Ballysally in Coleraine. The local communities will be directly involved in wild flower sowing and growing, and will create beautiful sensory gardens in which to wander, grow their own veg, provide outdoor classroom space Read more [...]
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Friends of Queenscroft Park
A group of local residents looking to protect and improve Queenscroft Park in Eltham. Currently planting wild flower seeds, organising regular litter picks and we’ll be holding a community fun event in the park on Saturday 16 July.
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Outdoor Classroom Day Campaign
Outdoor Classroom Day is a worldwide campaign to celebrate and inspire learning and play outside the classroom. Building on the success of the 2017 campaign when over 2 MILLION children got involved in thousands of schools in over 100 countries, our aim is to get as many children as possible playing Read more [...]
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Oasis Farm Waterloo
In June 2015, a new urban farm opened its gates in Lambeth, a stoneÂ’s throw from LondonÂ’s South Bank. The result of a partnership between Oasis Hub Waterloo and educational charity JamieÂ’s Farm, the Oasis Farm Waterloo aims to become a thriving community resource for Lambeth and Southwark, offering workshops Read more [...]
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Effra Residents Clean-up
We plan to run several linked days and hope to repair and put more planters around the trees already in situ near Brixton Community Base. Near the communal areas at Brixton Community Base backing onto Probert Road, we will place larger planters filled with: soil, compost, bulbs and plants which Read more [...]
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Friends of Fairbridge
Fairbridge Road Play Street and Growing a Community reply on the goodwill and dedication of a wide group of volunteers who want to make the street a friendlier and nicer place to live. If you’d like to help out by street marshalling, setting up an activity or have any bright Read more [...]
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Shakespeare on the Arden Estate
We will repaint a wall by the play-area at Purcell Street on Arden Estate. On the new clean wall we will paint quotes from The Tempest, one of ShakespeareÂ’s plays. North and South Arden Estate has rich theatre traditions. Archeologists from the Museum of London back in 2012 identified foundations Read more [...]
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Makepeace Avenue Gardening Project
For people in the local community interested in growing flowers, herbs and vegetables
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The Wellside
The Wellside is a project which seeks to bring people together to love and serve their community here in Tottenham. Through youth activities, special events and partnership with other groups which share our values we are keen to build community, and to empower those who live, work and worship locally. Read more [...]
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vInspired Eco Talent Programme – Canal & River Trust
Our new Eco Talent programme is aimed at 16-25 years olds who are interested in environmental issues and are looking for new skills and experiences. The Canal & River TrustÂ’s Eco Talent programme offers young people the chance to be part of a dynamic personal development and social action project based on Read more [...]
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Cob in the Community
London’s leading cob building experts, enthusiasts and educational specialists. Working with London clay and communities in schools, growing and community groups since 2008. Projects include: Sculpted areas at Vauxhall City Farm, St Joseph’s School Archway Cob and straw bale community building at Meadow Orchard, Crouch End Heated benches at Transition Heathrow, in Read more [...]
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The Urb Farm
Growing People is a charity and horticultural social enterprise based on Wolverton’s Urb Farm where the small team of staff work with disengaged young people and volunteers to grow food for the local community. The 2.5 acres of land in the heart of residential Wolverton has been managed by the Read more [...]
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Outdoor People
Outdoor People is a not-for-profit social enterprise, dedicated to making the outdoors easy, especially for children and families. We are a great outdoors shop, we do research, we get involved in projects and campaigns and we work with others to get everyone, especially children, outdoors more! Why? Because we can’t Read more [...]
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The Magic Mad Hat
Magic Being able to be in the present moment while being playful & creative can feel magical Mad Embracing the fools inside of ourselves and feeling free to be just be yourself. Hat Different hat – different character; the joy of improvising & clowning allows us to play with many Read more [...]
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CEB Global Impact Day 2017
CEB’s Global Impact Day is about giving back to the the communities CEB works in around the world.
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Transition Worthing Greenspaces
Transition Town Worthing have been given the opportunity to create local food gardens in Worthing Town Centre and we are currently working on The Haven to create free fruit and veg for those who need it (like Incredible Edible) as well as enhancing this lovely spot in the park with Read more [...]
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Only Connect
Only Connect is LondonÂ’s creative criminal justice charity, rooted in community. Our vision is a more connected, human and just society, where we all choose a crime free life. The focus of our work is innovation to reduce re-offending. We work with Londoners aged 16+ with recent experience of the justice Read more [...]