Our aims and objectives, impact on the ground and how we operate as a federation of charities.
The main themes of our work and some of our most important initiatives.
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What we can do for the wide range of people and organisations that we work with.
Find out the latest about how we're changing places and lives.
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Each year we work on around 900 projects and initiatives around Yorkshire.
You can find out more about some of them by reading the case studies below. We want to share our learning and help others replicate our work.
You can also view our case studies via a google map.
Location: Leeds The Junior Wardens project has given young people from Halton Moor the chance to get involved with environmental issues in their local area, as well as build confidence and team-working skills.
Location: Sheffield Identifying meaningful, green job opportunities with clear community benefits for young jobseekers.
Location: Sheffield The Bee Buddies project helped to tackle the national issue of honeybee decline by creating sustainable apiaries in the heart of Sheffield, managed by local communities.
Location: Barrowcliff Action Plan detailing a partnership approach to addressing the issues associated with an area of multiple deprivation in the Barrowcliff area of Scarborough town.
Location: Between Stocksbridge & Green Moor This former quarry at the edge of the Peak District was back filled 50 years ago, and has now become a wildlife refuge and a recreation area.