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An intergenerational community effort! #TeamWilder
Thanks to funding from Suffolk Coasts and Heaths AONB, our Community Engagement officer, Charlie Zakss was able to invite a local school to work as a team within a community to rewild Deben View,…
Engagement Volunteer
We are looking for engagement volunteers to help connect people with nature in a variety of fun and creative ways.
Hundon Village Community Land
Cathy Smith, Community Conservation Adviser, met with naturalist Michael Chinery to find out about a community project that has transformed a mown field into a wonderful wildlife haven.
Nature Engagement & Connection
Our Engagement team are inspiring people and communities across Suffolk to connect with nature and to take positive actions for wildlife.
Ipswich community gardens are going the whole hog
Two lovely community gardens in Ipswich are helping their local hedgehog populations thrive, and are encouraging their local communities to do the same!
Community Green Spaces
Churchyards, allotments and village greens all play an important role in helping link habitat for wildlife.
New Community Wildlife Courses
Let's all bring nature back to Suffolk. We have an exciting new range of courses available for Communities to help with their wildlife projects...
Nature Summit Community Action Film
There are an amazing range of wildlife projects across Suffolk. Set up and run by inspiring individuals, community groups or environmental organisations, the common theme among these projects are the people. This film is celebrating the power of individuals and the impact of this collective action for wildlife. Please find below more information about these projects, just some of the individuals involved and the organisations that support them.
Engagement Officer-led school visits
Engagement Officer-led school visits: we have a range of bookable curriculum-linked sessions to choose from, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Wilder School - Broke Hall Community Primary School
Timeline of our relationship with Broke Hall Community Primary School - working together to put nature in recovery.
Ivy in churchyards, gardens and community spaces
Common ivy is native to Britain and widely distributed across Suffolk. It is an adaptable woody climber, able to grow in most soil types and is resilient to changes in climatic conditions. The foliage, flowers and berries of ivy provide an excellent habitat for wildlife.