Groundwork Greater Manchester
Trafford Ecology Park
City / Suburb: Manchester
Website URL: https://www.groundwork.org.uk/hubs/greatermanchester/
Postal Code: M17 1TU
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Description of SE/Org:

Groundwork is a not-for-profit organisation working to create a sustainable future for people, places & businesses in Greater Manchester.

We’re passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances.

We help people gain confidence and skills, get into training and work, protect and improve green spaces, lead more active lives and overcome significant challenges such as poverty, isolation, low skills and poor health.

Products or services sold:

- Community engagement
- Landscape design & build
- Training & coaching for employment
- Early intervention to support health & wellbeing
- Safe & sustainable business support
Social mission:
Citizenship and community, Conservation of the natural environment, Employment, training and education, Housing and local facilities, Mental health and well-being, Supporting social enterprise / voluntary action

Mission Statement:
We want a greener, more resilient city region with stronger, healthier communities, responsible businesses & enhanced prospects for all local people.

We’re passionate about the benefits that nature has on personal wellbeing, so wherever possible our services are delivered in a way which connects more of Greater Manchester communities with the outdoors.
Willing to provide/participate in peer support, host organisation visits, offer space for social enterprises and mentoring