Our impact in the 23/24 academic year

Overall 343 people benefitted from our services.

25 men accessed peer support. 100% said they felt more connected with community.

33 people gave their time freely to volunteer with us. They said there was a positive, caring, and lovely atmosphere.

146 people engaged in our creative groups. 89% said they felt less isolated/ more connected with community, and 86% said they had learned a new skill.

We grew things!

We supported 23 people who were struggling with the loss of a loved one. 90% said they felt less isolated and 100% said they felt more connected to community.

5 people benefited from mentoring support. On average their self-esteem improved by 39.8% and resilience by 46.4%.

104 people benefited from holiday/family craft. 97% of families said it had benefited positive communication with their children and 94% said that they/their child had learned a new skill.

We have worked closely with Firs Primary School to introduce creative activities which aim to build self-confidence.