Friends of Rhyddings Park
We are a charity led by volunteers working from the Coach House & Kitchen Garden, Rhyddings Park in Oswaldtwistle Lancashire – we deliver a community events programmes based on the NHS 5 Steps to Well Being – offer nature focused activities including volunteering in the Kitchen Garden or Community cafe, low cost or free well being activities such as mindfulness, boxercise, bootcamps, zen yoga, qigong, art & friendship , walk & talks.
We see over 450 people per week access activities and services at the project @ Rhyddings, supported by over 200 hours per week from our volunteers with limited paid help and need sponsorship to enable us to continue to meeting core costs such as insurance, gardening items, website costs, paid staff costs which will allow us to continue to deliver for the local community of Rhyddings.
Target Audience
People who value nature and community spirit, volunteering and well being activity to maintain their well being – reducing loneliness / social isolation, increasing connection and friendship, supporting physical and mental health. We are inclusive and our target audience is the community of Rhyddings, Oswaldtwistle and Hyndburn.
Key Dates and Timings
We are looking for sponsorship for 2026 – for the Gardener Costs to enable us to continue to offer nature & well being / Green Prescribing options.
Specific Opportunity Details
The opportunity to support local, volunteer run community events delivery of well being activties, community cafe & nature activities including growing in the Kitchen Garden.
The opportunity to support The Friends of Rhyddings Park to participate and develop a Green Prescribing option.
We have a good social media presence and over 450 people per week accessing the project.
We would be grateful for people to get involved to support Garden Costs.
Features and Benefits
The Sponsor brand would be used on our social media, website, PR.
Investment
£18,000
Other Info
Charitable Incorporated Organisation No: 1175682