Wyldwoods Rural Discoveries - Funders and Volunteers

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Funders and Volunteers

Wyldwoods is always in need of donations of money and man or womanpower.

If you are a charitable trust, funding body, commercial enterprise or just looking for a worthwhile cause to whom you wish to donate then please don’t hesitate to contact us. We would be delighted to hear from you. We would be happy to show you around Dean Corner and let you meet some of the people who might benefit from your donation. You would be able to see for yourselves what a worthwhile community organisation we are.

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Funders

Whether time, goods and equipment, professional support, recommendation, advice or just
goodwill - we can't function without them!

The following organisations have helped the project enormously with generous donations:
Awards for All the Big Lottery	sessional tutors, website and publicity, arts, crafts materials and gardening equipment
The Co-operative Community Fund	sessional tutor, volunteer expenses
B & Q Better Neighbour Grant	tools and materials for bird box manufacture
Lyreco	Lyreco have very kindly donated stationery and related equipment for the second year running. A big thank you to them!
The 'V' Festival at Weston Park (Roseclaim Limited)	financial support.
The Lady Forester Trust	electricity supply to workshops
Eon-Central Networks "Safer Environment Fund"	making the pond a safer place
The Community Foundation for Shropshire and Telford "Local Network Fund" (for children and young people)	12 weeks of arts and rural crafts experiences for the children of The Bridgnorth Special Needs Support Group
Advantage West Midlands "Nexus"	towards the building work to upgrade stables to workshops
Dare to Care	refreshments, resources and materials for children to take part in a series of rural activities
The Community Foundation for Shropshire and Telford-"Sparkler"	production of leaflets and small tools for basic woodwork
The J. Paul Getty Jnr. Charitable Trust	equipment for pottery
Blackmoor Nurseries	fruit trees
The Woodland Trust	assistance with tree planting event
Marks & Spencer	general funding
Maelor Forest Nurseries	donation of trees and hedging plants
Catherine's Bakery (Broseley)	cakes!
Bridgnorth District Arts	arts materials and camera
Comic Relief	6-weeks of sessions free to locals over summer 2008
The Angela Gallagher Memorial Trust	electrics
The Big Lottery - Breathing Places	various for one year
Baron Davenport's Charitable Trust	project management
West Mercia Police Authority- Community Fund	sponsored a month of sessions for young men who were disengaged from formal secondary education.
Shropshire Access Partnership	sessions for the children of the 'Bridgnorth Buddies' group - until March 2009
Donations from groups and individuals and local business;
Shed City, Wellington	An complete, eco-friendly toilet-in-a-shed!
Cheshire Wildlife Trust	Hebridean sheep fleeces for felt making and spinning.
Pippa Sellwood & Peter Geddes Flock of Ages	Shropshire Sheep fleeces for felt making and spinning.
A local individual from Broseley	A very generous donation towards planning costs
Lets Get Together	general donation
Hillview Hardy Plants	plant pots and a wonderful hay rake! (see pic left)
Pink Skips	provision of a free skip for students from Madeley Academy to use to clear buildings and land of unwanted, unrecyclable rubbish.
The William Dean Charitable Trust	workshop furniture
The Community Council of Shropshire	A3 printer and workshop furniture
The Basil Haughton Charitable Trust	guinea pigs, rabbits and lots of their food!
MUTR - In Association with Middlesex University Weird - Fun - Smart - Technology - Materials	A kind donation of various materials for projects. If you need something unusual, technological and educational... this is where to get it!

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