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Join the garden

Join the garden Join the garden. Join us at Growing Together Levenshulme Would you like to spend time outdoors, connect with others, and experience the joy of gardening? At Growing Together Levenshulme, we welcome participants, refugees and asylum seekers in Greater Manchester who are looking for a safe, supportive space to grow and thrive. How […]

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Translator

Volunteer Translator Organisation:Growing Together Levenshulme Time for the opportunityThe days are random. We might need file translation any time.  Description of opportunity: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. It provides a place to learn about growing food, engage

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People Support

Volunteer People Support Organisation:Growing Together Levenshulme Minimum amount of hours required:3 hours/week Time for the opportunityOur sessions currently run on:Tuesdays 09:30 – 12:30 and 12:30 – 15:00Fridays 09:00 – 12:00 We expect volunteers to commit to at least one session per week. Total time commitment: 3.5 hours per week Description of opportunity:Growing Together Levenshulme is a

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Trustees

Trustees Alice Nicolay Alice has a background in community development, fundraising, campaigning, and organisational development, having worked and volunteered with a number of organisations within the charity sector since 2002. She has worked with refugees and asylum seekers in organisations including Freedom from Torture, and as a trustee for the Survivors of Torture Relief Fund

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Activity Facilitator

Volunteer Activity Facilitator (Gardening/Art) Organisation:Growing Together Levenshulme Minimum amount of hours required:3 hours/week Time for the opportunityOur sessions currently run on:Tuesdays 09:30 – 12:30 and 12:30 – 15:00Fridays 09:00 – 12:00 We expect volunteers to commit to at least one session per week. Total time commitment: 3.5 hours per week Description of opportunity:Growing Together Levenshulme provides

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Stories

Stories Volunteers Stories We have a group of volunteer volunteers that help in each session. Volunteers in GTL are the backbone of the charity supporting our participants in the people support role, art and gardening activity facilitator. We are so proud of our volunteers and thankful of their dedication helping the community grow. Below is

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Growing TogetherLevenshulme Growing TogetherLevenshulme Growing Together Levenshulme Our Mission Creating a therapeutic horticulture project with disadvantaged groups, particularly refugees and asylum seekers. To improve the lives of asylum seekers, refugees and others impacted by immigration control through access to a therapeutic horticulture project and holistic support, building community and networks of solidarity whilst learning and

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