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We are delighted to announce that Growing2gether has received generous funding of over £55,000 from SSEN Transmission’s Regional Community Benefit Fund. This funding will help us transform the lives of young teens living in deprived Highland areas of Alness, Tain and Inverness Merkinch. Working in partnership, we will provide a holistic programme of volunteering opportunities, …

Growing2gether wins grant from SSEN to transform the lives of young people Read More »

Growing2gether is pleased to announce that Diana Whitmore, the charity’s founder/CEO, and Gavin Morgan, our Operations Director, are joining forces to become Co-Chief Executive of Growing2gether.  Diana and Gavin have worked closely together for nearly a year, strengthening the charity and increasing reach to more young people facing disadvantage through our innovative Growing2gether nursery mentoring …

We are delighted to announce our new Co-CEOs Read More »

Young or old, we all have something to teach and something to learn. That’s the magic of Growing2gether…young people, who face challenges in life, mentoring children who need their support. Thanks to everyone who supports us, a moment of mentorship can lead to a lifetime of impact. This year, we have given the gift of …

Mentoring – a gift that keeps on giving Read More »

Our Growing2gether programmes are coming to a close and our young people are really engaged and making a huge difference. During January, we are finishing delivering Growing2gether in seven Highland schools, despite challenges due to the pandemic. Where we can, our young people have returned to mentoring children in the nurseries. We continue to build …

Recent Funders to Support Our Expansion! Read More »

From February to June 2021, young people from across the Highlands participated in three youth-led Growing2gether In the Community (ITC) programmes where they created and delivered community projects related to Covid-19. In addition, three Young Leaders were recruited to assist in the delivery of the youth-led programmes. They were supported by the Facilitators and were …

Young People Making a Difference in their Community: Our Latest Growing In The Community Projects Read More »

Our new poster is now up in Highland schools. Maybe your school has young people who could benefit from Growing2gether programmes and would like a poster too? To get one sent out please contact Duncan Wilson on 07840 159 814 or email: duncan.wilson@ecologia.org.uk. This poster is thanks to a collaborative effort between our young people …

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Our New Website is LIVE!    www.growing2gether.org.uk  Dear Friends, Our Growing2gether programmes have been well received by Highland young people and schools. We have changed the lives of over 1000 young people since 2017 and are celebrating this success by launching our very own website. You can read more about our impact in the words …

We are LIVE! Growing2gether’s New Website is Launched Read More »

Our Youth Advisory Board teamed up with a local animator and our in-house illustrator to gain some skills and increase our visibility on social media. It was a real success! Check it out here. Like and Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram

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