Grow Wild Outreach provide a wide range of activities connecting individuals and groups to nature that help them:
- Improve physical, mental, emotional wellbeing and health.
- Reduce feelings of stress.
- Socially interact with others.
- Support local community projects to care for and nurture their natural environments.
- Learn new skills or regain skills for education, employment, or rehabilitation.
Activities can include: guided nature walks and cycling (inc. mobility aid and chair-assisted), gardening, nature inspired crafts, conservation activities, and watersports.
The activities are tailored to the individual or group's needs and can be participated in for a full or half day.
We work with children (5+) and adults with:
- Learning differences and disabilities, inc. children with SEND, individuals diagnosed or self-identifying as Autistic and/or with ADHD, SEND school leavers transitioning to work.
- Challenges to their skills and function from illness, disease, or injury eg. Stroke, Brain injury, Arthritis.
- Experiences of mental and emotional distress - eg. from Adverse PsychoSocial experiences such as trauma, grief, and loneliness; or people who have been given a mental health diagnosis.
Pick-up from home within the Croydon Borough can be arranged.
Clients need to live or reside in Croydon Borough for pick-up, or be able to travel to a meeting point at South Norwood Lake.
For more information, please see our website: https://www.growwild.life
Referrals or self-referrals can be made through our website.
Sessions Run
Monday morning, Monday afternoon, Tuesday morning, Tuesday afternoon, Wednesday morning, Wednesday afternoon, Thursday morning, Thursday afternoon, Friday morning, Friday afternoon
Contact details
| Organisation | Grow Wild Outreach |
| Contact name | Emma Bridson or Oliver Connolly |
| Address | Park Ranger's Building (opposite side of lake from Croydon Sailing Cl, Entrance via the main gate at 25 Avenue Rd, South Norwood, SE25 4DX, United Kingdom |
| Phone | 07456 901 980 |
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