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Help us create a sustainable future for our community

Environmental volunteering offers incredible rewards that extend far beyond the immediate impact on our planet. When you join our team of volunteers, you're not just helping the environment – you're investing in yourself and your community. Everyone is welcome - no experience is necessary and no time commitment is too small!

photo of volunteers in Sycamore Tree Pub beer garden relaxing after a hard days work!

Meet up and make new connections

Meet friends old and new, share your passion the place where you live, and for the environment. Create a safe space for families to enjoy and explore the outdoors together.

photo of volunteers standing next to the newly created red hedging alongside the new vehicle access point to the woodland

Feel good about your impact

Experience the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in your local environment. See firsthand how your efforts contribute to cleaner air, water, and habitats.

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Stay active and healthy

Enjoy the physical and mental health benefits of outdoor activity. Volunteering provides exercise, fresh air, and stress relief in a natural setting.

photo of volunteers setting out refreshments at the formal opening of the new bridge across the stream

Create a lasting change

Experience the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in your local environment. See first hand how your efforts contribute to cleaner air, water, and habitats.

Support the Old Ford Project today

Every environmental journey starts with a single step. Take yours today and join our dedicated group of volunteers to protect and restore our local environment. Together, we can make an impact that lasts for generations.

Email: oldfordprojectgroup@gmail.com

Website: Colwinston Old Ford Project

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Questions? We'd love to hear from you! Reach out to learn more about upcoming opportunities and how you can make a difference in your community.

Donate using our Crowdfunder page using the link below

Flexible Time Committments

There are lots of ways you can get involved, that can fit in with all of your other committments. As a voluntrary group we are able to self organise activities using the time we have available to us. We are developing an annual activity plan to help identify what needs to be