
Our membership comes from a wide variety of skill sets and experiences which help shape our project areas




Our diverse skill set includes woodworking and jewellery; film and video making; drawing; story-making; poetry; editing; working with children with special educational needs; accountancy; ecology; geology; social media; evaluation; environmental education; outdoor learning; caring; facilitation; baking; and Artificial Intelligence.
Forest Did It First
The Forest Did It First is an 18-month project testing out the concept of biomimicry and funded by the National Lottery Climate Action Fund.
Forest Families
A families programme in partnership with the social work multi-disciplinary teams offering play and respite for families in the forest as well as a chance to connect with each other.
environmental Learning
Offering environmental learning sessions for children and adults informed by the ‘5 Ways of Being Well’: Connecting; Moving; Taking Notice; Learning; Giving.
THE MAKERS SMILE
Opportunities to learn how to make, film, write, craft and create gaining inspiration from the rest of the natural world.
Participatory Budgeting
Currently working in partnership with Radius Housing Association supporting two participatory budgeting processes with five Ballymena schools and also in Coleraine.
portrait of place
Collaborating with community members in Garvagh Forest’s oxygen catchment to map a rich tapestry of ecological data, personal narratives, and local knowledge.
FACILITATION
Empowering communities through collaborative engagement and evaluation processes that foster inclusivity, meaningful conversations, and shared understanding.
