Growing Together Levenshulme

Website: http://www.facebook.com/GrowingTogetherLevenshulme
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/GrowingTogetherLevenshulme
[email protected]
Where do they work?: Levenshulme
Registered charity number: 1166420
Company number: CE006168
Description: Growing Together Levenshulme, known as “the Garden” is a large, resilient community of asylum seekers and refugees centred around our thriving allotment site in Levenshulme, Manchester. We provide access to a therapeutic allotment space combined with a comprehensive range of support in person and remotely, to improve mental and physical health, and build skills and community.
Services delivered: We provide gardening activities at a therapeutic community allotment for disadvantaged groups, particularly refugees and asylum seekers.
Services are available: Face to face
Services are delivered on: Tuesday, Friday
Tuesday opening time: 10am - 3pm
Friday opening time: 9.30am -12pm
Languages available: English, Farsi
Cash donations: You can make a donation online here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/9985#!/DonationDetails
Non-cash donations: Please email us at [email protected]

Volunteering Opportunities

Opportunity title Summary
Translation Volunteers (various languages) A gardening group are looking for volunteers who can translate their documents to make their information more accessible to refugees and asylum seekers.
Growing Together Levenshulme Trustee Growing Together Levenshulme are recruiting trustees to join their board.
Activity Facilitator Growing Together Levenshulme are looking for an Activity Facilitator to aid the running of their garden.
People Support Volunteer Growing Together Levenshulme are looking for people to volunteer alongside other members of the People Support team to provide informal support and signposting where needed to participants at the Garden, and to facilitate the smooth running of the non-gardening aspects of the project.
Session Support Facilitator Growing Together Levenshulme is a volunteer-led gardening project aimed at providing a therapeutic environment for asylum seekers, refugees and others in a similar situation.
People Support The People Support volunteer role is a shared role alongside our existing team of Activity Facilitators and Session Support Facilitators.
Volunteer Translators Growing Together Levenshulme are looking for Volunteer Translators.
Volunteer Trustees Growing Together Levenshulme is looking for volunteer Trustees to join our charity, which runs therapeutic gardening sessions and holistic support for refugees and people seeking asylum at our community allotment in Levenshulme, Manchester. This role is mainly remote.