Growing Communities

Growing Communities is a new project set up by The David Cock Foundation to help local communities connect with nature and the outdoors.

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Goodbye. The David Cock Foundation closed its doors today. David Cock's legacy enabled the trustees to give a total of £6.7m in grants. The trustees would like to thank all our partners for the work that they have done to help communities and places. https://t.co/Bipfbbs4SB

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Planting 'David's Copse' in memory of David Cock at Holwell Reserves @LeicsWildlife! David was a farmer, cricketer and philanthropist from Essex. #legacy #grant https://t.co/Bipfbbs4SB

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

It's been an honour to follow @MellersPrimary journey in raising significant funds to create a school garden in partnership with @WildscapesCoop. Providing a nurturing green space for their inner city pupils in Nottingham. Proud sponsors of this fantastic project. #grant #nature

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Great to see the NEW community garden at Lakeside Corby today. A joint social prescribing project between @GwkNhants, NHS Property Services & @LakesideHealth1. Helping patients to connect with nature to boost mental & physical wellbeing. Proud to support the gardening sessions.

[Jamie's Farm @JamiesFarm]

📰📣 Pick up a copy of @thetimes today 🙌

Jamie's Farm features in a wonderful piece about how Jamie and Tish set up the charity. It also reveals an insight into our methodology behind the programme leading to transformative change in young people:

https://t.co/eX4SwgfsgN

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Fantastic work by @LeicsWildlife in the creation of the new Holwell Wood (13,000 trees)! Community tree planting at it's best improving biodiversity. #grant https://t.co/yuAOvRzonw via @YouTube

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Supporting local groups to connect with nature with our Growing Communities grant scheme. Well done Natural-Ise for organising a successful community tree planting day! Kettering environmental group plants 120 native trees in Ise Valley field.#kettering https://t.co/ziDQOu0eLU

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Working with @Camfed to support girls to learn, thrive and become leaders and game changers in their communities and beyond.... #womeninbusiness #CAMFEDsisterhood

[CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education @Camfed]

What's it like being a young woman in business?🤔

❤️‍🩹 Our profits mean we can provide food & healthcare for our families
🌟 As providers, we gain confidence & status in our communities
🏫 We support more children in school as our businesses grow

Repost to celebrate with us!🎊

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Good to be supporting @LeicsWildlife Community Tree Planting Day adjacent to Holwell Nature Reserves. An impressive 13,000 native trees being planted to create a significant woodland and wildlife corridor! Good for nature, good for the local community. #mentalhealth #Grant

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Supporting @IncEdNetwork as they campaign hard for the right to grow on disused council land. Great coverage on SkyNews in Hull with Tom Heap.. https://t.co/YAEazObSq4 #GreenCities #growyourown @FoodHull

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

@LOOK_UK LOOK charity sent 8 visually impaired children to @JamiesFarm for a week residential on a working farm in Hereford. Helping vulnerable young people to thrive. https://t.co/fyp2QurWNQ #grant #MentalHealthMatters

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Have you heard about the #RightToGrow? We're supporting Incredible Edible's campaign for a new Right to Grow law, which would radically improve the opportunities community groups have to grow food on public land. https://t.co/nHogZnY7A0 #CommunityCultivation #CommunityGrowing

[WildernessUK @WildernessUK]

Happy #worldenvironmentday ♻️ 💚 This year's theme is #solutionstoplasticpollution. our SEND environmental projects include reusing plastic bottles into bird feeders. Just one of the ways we can reuse plastic and support wildlife. #wildernessuk #reuserecyclereduce

[CleanupUK @Cleanup_UK]

We are looking for additional Support Team members to help at our corporate event days in London. Ideal for anyone seeking occasional hours & keen to gain experience of working for a charity, fundraising & events: https://t.co/S0v7ao6brO #charity #event #london #environment

[Doorstep Library @DoorstepLib]

It's here! Support @DoorstepLib in raising £60,000 to help 900 more children catch up on lost schooling. 94% of children using our service report increased confidence in reading. Thanks to @ChildhoodTrust all donations are doubled for one week only! https://t.co/Hh1xsxPyjD

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Proud to support this fantastic charity Doorstep Library, who bring the joy of reading directly into disadvantaged homes. Help them reach a target of £60,000! For every pound you give, it will be matched for just one week. https://t.co/KzpKEr9LRX @DoorstepLib @ChildhoodTrust

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Fantastic news! Right To Grow campaign was debated in the House of Lords! Pleased to be supporting this cause to help local people get access to public space to grow ... https://t.co/jeA05dMPww

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Check out "Pasture To Plate - The Second Leicestershire Food Summit" https://t.co/tRszD9YBQT @Eventbrite

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Very pleased to support Grow Live CIC as they transform a disused allotment at Rowan Gate Primary SEN school in Rushen, Northants creating an inclusive, accessible and thriving green space. #grant #nature #SEN
https://t.co/qxDgZ2orpk

[Growing Communities @d_cfoundation]

Watch “The Orchard Project in Crowcroft Park, Manchester 2023” by @LondonOrchard @ProjectOrchard on https://t.co/ryaFdEV46F