Posts by Steven Cotton
Grow’s March 2021 NEWS
Our latest E-NEWS is now live. Click here to read what we’ve been up to! If you want to receive our E-NEWS direct to your inbox, click here to subscribe
Read MoreWe’re Recruiting!
We are on the hunt for a Coordinator for our Grow Gardeners Programme. We are so excited about this role and can’t wait to see this programme develop. To read more about the programme click here. To access the job description click here
Read MoreThe Potting Shed – Opening 8th March 2021
The Potting Shed is Grow’s micro plant nursery and it is opening on the 8th of March 2021. It will be open every Monday from 10-6pm. This project is part of our Grow Gardeners programmes and will give young people customer service experience whilst generating funds for Grow. The Potting Shed has it’s own website…
Read MoreWalk & Talk Film
Our Covid respone programme Walk&Talk is going from strength to strength. Check out the short film below and click here to find out more!
Read MoreArt Auction Now LIVE
Inspiring Hope and Unlocking Potential is our first ever online art auction. We’re raising funds for our programme Walk & Talk The event runs from the 1-14th of February Click here to access the auction
Read MoreInspiring Hope Through Nature- Art Auction Event
We are really excited to be running an online art auction to raise funds to continue our Covid response programmes! Covid-19 has had a disproportionately negative impact on both young people and also those suffering with mental ill-health. We want to work with more people in Sheffield but need to raise funds in order to…
Read MoreGrow Drop-in Session – Start Date for 2021
It’s almost time to dust off our boots and head back to the farm. We’re going to be heading up to the farm on Wednesdays from the 27th of January onwards. We’ll be working with a small group of young people and we’ll have a few extra measures in place to make sure we’re extra…
Read MoreLooking back at 2020
2020 was not the year we had planned or hoped for but… there is still lots to celebrate. We’ve made a short film to celebrate all that happened over the year.
Read MoreThe Potting Shed – Open for Click & Collect
The Potting Shed is an exciting new venture for 2021. We will be selling plants that have been grown and selected by the Grow Gardeners. All money raised will help to support the Grow Gardeners programme. We are due to open in March but Click & Collect is available now through the website. Click…
Read MoreThe hidden challenges of Covid-19
Covid-19 has been challenging for all of us but can disproportionately negatively affect those who are also facing other challenging life circumstances. I was in a meeting this week where a number of key people were discussing the current support being offered to a young person. In reviewing the young persons college course, it…
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