
Youth pathways
Climate labs, site tasters and paid traineeships for 18–25 year olds who want to build the places they live in.

Community
Initiatives, volunteering, local partnerships, youth, skills and the stories that prove the work is human.
Programmes

Climate labs, site tasters and paid traineeships for 18–25 year olds who want to build the places they live in.

Peer circles, micro-grants and workspace for women starting care, food, making and retrofit businesses.

Every live project carries a training shed, retrofit, joinery, planting, digital and site safety.

We ring-fence spend for neighbourhood suppliers and help them tender. Wealth that stays put.
Volunteering
Open days, planting, mentoring, events. We train, we feed you, we do not waste your time. Under-18s are welcome with an accompanying adult on family days.
Offer your timeHelp residents on open days, pour tea, and make a building site feel like a street.
Planting days on greenways and rain gardens. No expertise required, we teach.
A few hours a month with trainees. Trades, professional services, and life admin all needed.
Workshops, fundraisers and launches. The people who make the room work.
Partnerships
We do not land in a neighbourhood and invent a network. We join the one that exists, then add capital, design and delivery muscle. If you are already doing the work, we would rather sit beside you than in front of you.
Talk partnershipsCommunity stories

Leeds · August 2026
Amira hosted the first Riverside open house. Twenty-six neighbours came. Two had never spoken.

Birmingham · July 2026
Jordan had been out of work eleven months. He is now setting out timber on Oak Hub, and teaching the next intake.

Manchester · June 2026
North Greenway's rain gardens took a 1-in-30 storm in May. The school field next door stayed dry.
Next step
Volunteer, bring a project, or simply come to the next open day.