Amina found her voice — and a new route into work.
After years of putting off applications, Amina joined our digital confidence group. Six months later, she is training as a teaching assistant.
Share your storyOur impact
Proof that
people power
works.
At Lilian’s Seeds of Change, we believe sustainable change begins within communities. We therefore listen to communities, understand their priorities, and work collaboratively to develop solutions that are practical, inclusive, and responsive to local needs.
1,284
people reached this year
38
community-led projects
17
local partners growing with us
100%
of every gift reaches programmes
A closer look
Numbers with names behind them.
76%
of learners moved into work, training or further education within six months.
4,710
hours of neighbour-to-neighbour volunteering made the work possible.
1.8t
of fresh produce grown and shared from our community growing spaces.
89%
of participants say they feel more connected to their local community.
Stories of change
A little more human.
Behind every number is a decision, a brave first step, or a moment when someone realised they did not have to do it alone.
The garden became a place to belong.
What began as a few raised beds now brings older neighbours, young families and new arrivals together every Thursday.
Share your storyFixing things. Making friends. Spending less.
Our volunteer-led repair club has kept 312 household items in use and made sustainability a shared, practical habit.
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