Melody Cooper

New beginnings

We now have a beautiful 5 acre site to call home. It needs a lot of work, but with a 60 foot poly tunnel and a workshop space, it’s ready for all our lovely young people. Get making, growing and learning with us in 2022.

Fabulous magic workshop at The Bank in Eye with Harlequin Transformational Arts

Graffiti Fun

We enjoyed spotting great graffiti and then making our own custom art works!

Great News!

To say we’re excited is a big understatement! We have been awarded funding to set up a peer mentoring scheme for cared-for-young people. What does this mean? We plan to work with young people who have recently started living independently and ask them for their experiences of living in care, and, importantly, what messages theyContinue reading “Great News!”

Looking Forward – 2021

It’s been a bumpy ride and I think it’s fair to say we’ve all struggled through Covid as best we can. We’re beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel now, and we’re hoping to get back to what we do best here at Grow East Anglia. Getting out, meeting people, teachingContinue reading “Looking Forward – 2021”

Wood workshops with the lovely Anna

Aviva Community Fund

Support our live fundraising bid now with the Aviva Community fund. Every £1 donated makes a difference, and means we can send out more seed boxes to young people. https://www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk/growing-kits-for-kids

Drumming fun!

Whats to come in 2020

We want to say a huge thank you to the National Lottery Players for making our work possible. We have repurposed some of our fund to send growing kits to young people who may be suffering from loneliness and isolation at this time. Read more about it here We still hope to be able toContinue reading “Whats to come in 2020”

Join me for crafts in the Brome and Oakley Village Hall

A date for your diary – Saturday November the 9th, Brome and Oakley Village Hall. Coffee Morning and table top/jumble sale 10.00am – 2.00pm and we will be there making polymer clay creations! Grow East Anglia will be there, and we will be making things with polymer clay. You can make your own rings, badges,Continue reading “Join me for crafts in the Brome and Oakley Village Hall”