Community Capacity Building Support provided for Wild Earth CIC

Wild Earth CIC are a social enterprise based in Coventry, set up in 2011 They work with young people and communities, connecting people with nature to improve mental health and wellbeing. They also focus on providing marginalized communities access to nature. Wild Earth CIC joined our United By 2022 Family, a network of local grassroots […]

Inclusive Communities Fund Case Study

Our role in the Inclusive Communities Fund was to empower communities to propose and implement solutions to real issues in their areas allowing local people to drive positive change. The fund was administered by Heart of England Community Foundation, who we worked alongside to engage and support community organisations.   We engaged with over 1,500 people […]

Ideas Made Real Case Study – Zeze Sohawon​

Zeze

From a young age, ZeZe was diagnosed with autism, psychosis and a personality disorder, and has lived experience as a care leaver. She started her organisation Emotional Dysregulation in Autism (EDA) to help other individuals like her that struggle with mental health, giving them a space to communicate and express emotions safely. Her charity offers […]

Gen22 Case Study: Gabriela from Gazebo Theatre

Gazebo Theatre is a ‘Theatre in Education’ company based in Wolverhampton. They tour professional theatre productions, run arts programmes in schools, and provide creative training and support around employability and development. As one of our Gen22 partners, Gazebo Theatre received funding to engage young people facing barriers in a 30-hour volunteering assignment. Each participant was […]