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Celebrating Our Trustees
November 6, 2026
This Trustees’ Week, we’re celebrating the dedicated, passionate people who work behind the scenes to help Grow thrive. When people hear the word “trustee” it can sometimes sound a little distant and can evoke images of formal boardrooms and long policy documents. But at Grow, our trustees play a pivotal role in our organisation. They…
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…
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…
Dale’s Story So Far
August 22, 2020
Before Grow I was looking for jobs and apprenticeships. I attended a Job Centre session and heard about Grow. On the first day I felt quite skeptical of the program,…
Furlonteering – Wendy’s Story
August 18, 2020
In my usual role I work as the Learning and Development Manager for a health care charity in Sheffield. Part of my role is to widen participation and encourage young…
Nathan’s Story So Far…
August 17, 2020
Nathan’s Story Nathan was a part of Grow’s Autumn 2019 programme. Before Grow I had just finished college studying Games Design, after passing the course I was struggling to find…
We’re back!
July 22, 2020
I think it’s fair to say that 2020 has taken some unexpected turns. We, like most of you, had to take a step back and stop for a short while…
A Different Environment
June 15, 2020
Stopping gives you time to reflect and ponder, to look back at what we’ve achieved since starting Grow in 2018, from the Pilot Programme, gaining momentum on each programme with…
The Hunt
March 26, 2020
Who’s joining the hunt? We’re all stuck at home so we thought we’d bring some entertainment straight to your phone (and raise a little to help Grow keep afloat at…
