We are delighted to be partnering once again with The Hilden Charitable Fund to enable more children to get outdoors and enjoy nature together.
In 2023, this collaboration enabled us to support 26 groups with...
With the UK's second biggest city in Birmingham and plenty of other big urban areas, the West Midlands is an important region for SF&G and community growing in the UK.
See below for a map view or list of Social Farms & Gardens members in this region, as well as local news, events and case studies. There are also lots of useful information resources available for social farmers, gardeners and growers on our Resources page.
If you are looking for members that offer commissioned health, social care or special education services (such as care farms), please follow this link.
West Midlands
West Midlands
Organisation Name | City / County |
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Funfords Mini Farm | Worcester |
GGI Good Gardeners International | Hereford |
Glasshouse College - Vale Head Farm - Ruskin Mill | Stourbridge |
Gloverspiece Minifarm & School | Worcs. |
GLUE Collective | Birmingham |
Glyn's Garden Horticultural Therapy | Church Stretton |
Goscote Greenacres Community Garden | Walsall |
Gosford Community Garden | Coventry |
Greenmoor Allotment Association Community Garden | Nuneaton |
Growing Together (Friends of Mary Stevens Park) | Stourbridge |
Handsworth Association of Schools | Birmingham |
Hartshill School | Nuneaton |
Latest news
The independent evaluation of NI’s Growing Resilience: Digging Deeper Project 2019 – 2024
Funded by the National Lottery Community Fund has been published. This 5-year project has established community-growing networks throughout NI based on:
Equity...
Upcoming events
Online, accessible anytime
An online course for people interested in setting up a care farm. Get an introduction to care farming and the basics of starting up.
Online, accessible anytime
An online course for new and established care farmers. Take a detailed look at care farming and developing good practice on your farm.
10th September - 26th November 2024, online.
Unique course from Growing Connections to train and support community garden managers.
Useful Case Studies
The Growing Project is a unique and creative inter-organisational relationship offering therapeutic community growing experiences that bring together different people, supporting them in difficult times to grow, learn and work together.
Our member groups provide the inspiration for these videos, created as part of our Tyfu Pobl programme in Wales but of interest to viewers across the UK, which shows our members in action and illustrate how our support has helped in their development...