University of Sheffield Journalism student Louise Armstrong has written an article about an event called ‘Tackling Inequity in Access to Nature Across the City’. This was a roundtable discussion held as part of Sheffields’ Festival of Debate.

Supported by Sheffield Hallam University and The University of Sheffield, the Festival of Debate is a annual event that focusses on key issues affecting contemporary society.

The workshop was attended by our Operations Manager – Maxine Greaves MBE, who was part of the  round table discssion.

You can read the article publis on the NOW THEN Magazine website.

Walk Leaders residential held at Lea Green Activity Centre in Matlock, Derbyshire between March 31st and April 1st 2023.

During the residential participants were led on some local historical outdoor walks and experienced some fun activities. In the main workshops participants learned about the skills needed to organise and lead a walk.

Walk leader training sessions were delivered by Mountain Training UK with additional information from the British Mountaineering Council.

Mountain Training UK offer a number of accessible courses and qualificatins at all levels,  if you are interested in leading walks in your local community or beyond, visit the Mountain Training UK website to find out more. They also offer some course fee discounts for qualifying attendees.

1in4 Sheffield Prostate Cancer Support Group Launch – 28th April 2023

Join us for our Launch Night! Friday 28th April 2023 5pm – 8pm @ SADACCA, The Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8JB

You can book tickets to attend on Eventbrite and you can email the organiser Johanna White

Aisha from Sheffield’s Bengali community talks about how two Sheffield based charities, ROSHNI and Sheffield Environmental Movement, helped her through a challenging time in her life. This is a recording of a speech she delivered during and event to celebrate the contributions of BAMER charities and volunteers hosted by Sheffield City Council in January 2023. The event was attended by third sector orgnisations from across the city.

You can view the video below.