The latest from our Green Shoots
As the school term comes to an end, the Green Shoots Advanced Group have been spending the last 3 weeks exploring the North Esk River
Thriving… a year later
This year, six young people have worked so hard and achieved so much. Nature has become a special resource they can now access to support their mental health
Celebrating our Chair, Hamish
We're celebrating our outstanding chair, Hamish Wood, as he wins an Inspiring Volunteer Award.
Charity of the Year FINALIST
We are proud and delighted to have been shortlisted for SCVO Charity of the Year Award 2025
The Green Team Strategy 2025-2030
With young people at its heart, our collaborative Green Team strategy, looks to the future
It’s our 30th Birthday
2025 is a very special year for The Green Team. Find out more...
Hearing A Council of All Beings
A Council of All Beings At the Green Team, our mission is to provide transformational experiences for young people that support young people to connect with nature. We do this in many ways; from cutting back and burning invasive rhododendron to river dipping, creating clay faces or
Primary school pupils embrace environmental stewardship
The Green Team is currently supporting a PhD student from Cornell University with her research into Environmental Stewardship in young children. We are working with Frogstone Primary School and have 2 groups of children taking part in the 12 week study which started in September and is running until
Danny’s Green Shoots Story
'Everything has gotten better basically.’ Danny first attended Green Shoots in February 2024. Here's his story so far...
The Green Team is a Volunteer Charter Champion
At The Green Team we place considerable value on our volunteers and the contribution they make
Green Team Supports World Clean Up Day
World Clean Up Day with Decathlon We were delighted to be asked to support Decathlon's litter pick event for World Clean Up Day on the 17th September this year at Sighthill Park. We provided a small support team consisting of members of our youth panel and staff along with
Green Team at Volunteer Fair 2023
Carbon Conscious Always conscious of our carbon footprint, we arrived at the Volunteer Fair on 13th September on our cargo bike with all the things for our stall on board - including Margon's collection of crocheted animals and some windfall apples! Volunteer with us We spoke to lots of