Groundwork in Wales delivers a wide variety of programmes and projects to improve people’s lives, the places where they live and the prosperity of individuals and specific communities.
Each of the local Trusts offers a variety of services to individuals, groups, businesses and schools in their area of operation.
In addition to the services offered by the local Trusts, Groundwork Wales run a number of Wales-wide programmes. Groundwork can provide advice and support to groups, businesses and organisations on a variety of themes and are well placed to signpost to our partners where appropriate. Our services include:
environmental improvement
Delivering physical improvements to the environment that benefits individuals, groups and communities across Wales
community and area development
Supporting local areas through community engagement and partnership working allowing development to be addressed from the ground up
tackling climate change
Underpinning all activity is the principle of sustainable development, with recycling and fuel efficiency work addressing the issue of climate change on both the local and global environment
promotion of health and well-being
Groundwork in Wales promotes health and well-being activities to individuals, groups and communities providing viable healthy lifestyles choices
youth engagement
Supporting the youth of Wales to raise their skill levels, aspirations and engagement in their communities adopting an active and responsible attitude to their local area
relief of economic inactivity
Groundwork in Wales provides solutions for training and economic inactivity that are vital to ensure continued prosperity across Wales
promotion of social enterprise
Developing and supporting social enterprises Groundwork in Wales addresses the needs and social purpose of local communities
engagement with business
Groundwork in Wales provides opportunities for business to address ‘triple bottom line’ accounting through involvement with its programmes and services
volunteering opportunities
Individuals, groups and organisations are engaged to support the building of sustainable communities by volunteering across a range of programmes
