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Growing TogetherLevenshulme Growing TogetherLevenshulme Therapeutic Gardening Community We are a large resilient community of asylum seekers and refugees and dedicated volunteers centred around our thriving allotment site in Levenshulme, Manchester.   We are a large resilient community of asylum seekers and refugees and dedicated volunteers centred around our thriving allotment site in Levenshulme, Manchester Our […]

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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 Augusta Ward Augusta is a long-term GTL volunteer trained in horticultural therapy, with a depth of knowledge around biodiversity and community forestry. She is employed as a medical secretary at a busy GP surgery, where she established and manages a community garden. She brings strong group facilitation skills, knowledge of the wider support landscape,

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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 Participant Stories Our community comes together each week at the garden, bringing together cultures from across the globe. Around 200 people come to the garden each year, all with different stories; the garden brings everyone together, building friendships and a feeling of family. “Garden feels like a second home. Helps with mental health” Participant

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