News

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…

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Grow Gift Cards

November 29, 2020

One of our supporters recently had a brain wave. She wanted to send a friend a birthday gift but wanted to do things a little differently. She asked us to…

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Exciting News: The Potting Shed

November 29, 2020

We are very excited to announce a new venture Grow is starting in 2021. You may have spotted we’ve been selling plants this year. These have been planted and grown by…

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Grow’s November E-News is now LIVE

November 19, 2020

Grow’s November E-Newsletter is now LIVE! To hear our latest news and to find out our plans for the rest of our 2020 click here  

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Grow’s New Look Wesbite

November 6, 2020

Has anyone else noticed that Grow’s website has had a little refresh? We’d love to know what you think? We’ve made some changes to reflect our commitment to developing programs…

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Holly Hagg Farm

Grow Drop-In Sessions Finished for 2020

November 6, 2020

We have been so grateful to be able to run Drop-in sessions at Holly Hagg Farm this year.   For many of our trainees they’ve been a lifeline, often the…

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Grow Autumn/ Winter Planters Now Available

November 6, 2020

Grow Gardeners have been busy making some Autumn/ Winter planters during their sessions. These planters are available to purchase from Grows shop. Every penny raised goes straight into enabling Grow…

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Grow Christmas Cards Now Available

November 6, 2020

We hate to say it but… Christmas is very much on the horizon. 2020 has been a strange old blur and Christmas feels a little unusual this year. Why not…

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Grow are now a part of the Co-op Community Fund

November 6, 2020

We are excited to be a part of the Co-op Community Fund. This allows Co-op members to raise money for Grow but selecting us as their designating charity. To see…

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Furlonteering – Sarah’s Story

September 11, 2020

I usually work as a Community Engagement Coordinator with a charity based within a community centre. I heard about Grow through a relative and I have been following its development…

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Launching Walk and Talk

August 25, 2020

We are very excited to launch our new programme. Walk and Talk is a walking mentoring programme aimed at young people aged 16/24. This programme is part of our response…

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