We are looking for passionate, dedicated and resourceful people to join us. If you have an interest in nature conservation and a passion for our values, we would love to hear from you.
Take a look, through some of the common species of wildlife that live in the South Yorkshire area around Sheffield and Rotherham.
A recently extended patch of heathland and woodland, neighbouring Wyming Brook.
Information and resources about actions you can take for nature's recovery in Sheffield and Rotherham.
Our Acorn Fund is a pot of money allocated specifically to help release money from the Landfill Communities Fund. Your donation can be the key to unlocking funding worth thousands of pounds to make a huge difference for local wildlife.
The Green Network exists as a place to share, learn and grow – for all those either providing, or interested in setting up green and blue activities to support people with health and wellbeing across South Yorkshire (currently hosted and administered by Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust.)
How can you get involved?
Sign up to our Green Network e-news! We send out a regular e-news which is full of information, training offers, resources and articles of relevance to those in the world of green and blue social prescribing – you can subscribe at the bottom of this page, if you haven’t already!
Join us online:
We hold online meetings every couple of months for people to connect, support each other and share learnings and stories about their green. blue and social prescribing work in South Yorkshire.
Meeting dates for 2026: (all online, via Googlemeets, joining links to be shared via Green Network e-news nearer the time)
Thurs 14th May 2pm – 3.30pm
Wed 15th July 10am-11.30am
Thurs 17th September 2pm – 3.30pm
Tues 17th November 2pm – 3.30pm
13th March 2026 – notes from this meeting are here; the SYFAB funding advice presentation is here.
Thursday 29th January 2026 – note from this meeting are here; the slide presentation “Workforce Wellbeing” is here.
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 – notes from this meeting are here.
Prior to this there was a meeting on Monday 2nd December 2024 from 10.30am – 12.00pm – you can read notes from the meeting here.
If you have any questions about the Green Network, or Green Social Prescribing in general, please email greenprescribing@wildsheffield.com
We held a face-to-face networking meeting of the Green Network in Sheffield on 27th June 2023 from 12.30pm – 4.00pm. The event was co-hosted by the Heeley Trust and showcased some of their funded project work on social prescribing. Read notes from the meeting here.
Previous Meetings Video Playlist
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