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VRU backs Grow Employment to support young people into work
May 21, 2026
A work-based learning programme that uses nature, coaching and paid work opportunities to support young people facing complex challenges has received almost £25,000 from the South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU). Grow, based in Sheffield, supports 16–24-year-olds who face significant barriers to employment, including poor mental health, isolation and a lack of opportunities. Participants work…
Grow’s March 2021 NEWS
March 3, 2021
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…
We’re Recruiting!
March 3, 2021
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…
The Potting Shed – Opening 8th March 2021
February 24, 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…
Walk & Talk Film
February 8, 2021
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!
Art Auction Now LIVE
January 31, 2021
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…
Inspiring Hope Through Nature- Art Auction Event
January 27, 2021
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…
Grow Drop-in Session – Start Date for 2021
January 18, 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…
Looking back at 2020
January 18, 2021
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…
The Potting Shed – Open for Click & Collect
January 18, 2021
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…
The hidden challenges of Covid-19
December 12, 2020
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…