Volunteer Officer, Sophie Jones, tells us about her experience helping young people connect to nature, and how this helps in the fight against climate catastrophe. This article was featured in South Leeds Life, to tell people ...
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Finding purpose in a Leeds industrial estate…an unlikely tale
Finding Skelton Grange
Volunteering with TCV at Skelton Grange Environment Centre was my first decisive step into the world of conservation. After a degree and several jobs in Chemistry I knew that it wasn’t for me, ...
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A Year on the HLF Traineeship
Returning to Skelton Grange
I was around 8 or 9 years old when I visited Skelton Grange Environment Centre for the first time. My memories from then of kind, enthusiastic adults who seemed to know everything about nature are ...
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