As a parent of four and foster carer to many, I cannot emphasise enough the need for children to be reconnected with the outdoors and their local environment. I've seen first hand how it builds engagement, relationships and resilience
Organisation Overview
Areas of Interest
- Arts & culture
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Children / Young people
- Community
- Education
- Health & wellbeing
- Poverty
- Sports & Recreation
- Environment
- Heritage & History
- Wildlife
- Mental health
- COVID-19 recovery
Our History
Areas of Operation
- England: Reading, Berkshire
Beneficiaries
- Children / Young People
We work in schools and provide holiday playclubs that enable children to play and learn in nature.
- People with Disabilities
We work with adults living with mild to severe mental health challenges, through green prescribing programmes. We work with children living with mental health issues, emotional and behavioural challenges including 1:1 therapeutic support.
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
We focus on urban areas rich in ethnic diversity
- Environment
We work with conservation volunteers and the public to improve poor quality urban green space to plant trees, restore habitats and enrich biodiversity.
- The General Public / Mankind
Our campaign work and large scale green space events are aimed at everyone, helping us all integrate the health and wellbeing beneifts of nature into our lives, learn what we can do for the climate and discover our role as custodians of nature.
Our Vision for a better future
Our goals to make a difference
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Access to outdoor education for every child and teacher, boosting staff confidence and skills
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Nature wellbeing programmes available to children and adults, living with mental health challenges.
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Urban green spaces rich in biodiversity and welcoming to people from all walks of life.
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Urban places able to harness the power of nature to help mitigate against effects of climate change
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Families embedding local nature into the everyday, supporting health and wellbeing
Beneficiary Testimonials
Victoria Butler-Broad
Reading Parent
Partner Testimonials
Nature Nurture's ideas to use our parks and get people back in touch with nature is engaging, fun and helps bring people together. Most importantly people love it!
Katherine Knight, Marketing Director,
Intelligent Health
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