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Franklin Sixth Form College’s student-led NEWT group is inspiring environmental action with support from VANEL’s Green Influencers programme. From securing 159 student pledges at Freshers Fair to shaping a more accessible volunteering pathway, members are turning their passion for wildlife, energy and marine conservation into opportunities for young people.
Coop supports good causes through their Local Community Fund. VANEL is now listed for 2026-27 as a good cause and needs your vote to help us to raise mney to support our hub and community engagement work
Over the Summer Green Influencers organised a book discovery trail around Cleethorpes ending with an Our Caring Sun display at Cleethorpes Library. Read on to find out more and see the gallery
Our new monthly non-fiction ideas and book club has got off to a start with our first meeting at our community hub in October.
Over the past year, VANEL has been working with Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board and other VCSE infrastructure partners to develop a new Youth Volunteering Toolkit. The development project has included extensive engagement with local organisations, young people and NHS Trusts, and a pilot phase involving six organisations. The toolkit is designed to […]
Every month we publish a Hub Newsletter detailing the groups and activities at our Community Hub at 82 Grimsby Road. The September newsletter was our latest one (read it here). The latest newsletter (and all previous editions) can be found here – along with the signup form – anyone interested in what’s happening in the […]
Looking back over the first year of the OFSH (Our Future Starts Here) programme and how Green Influencers at VANEL has made such an impact
Introducing a new reading group VANEL are launching from our Community Hub – “Curious”
Sam and her team have been busy with all of the weekly Little Green Influencer Groups this term. Things have now come to a close for the Summer holidays – ready to get going again in September. Sam has been reflecting on all the groups and everything that’s been going on in a series of […]
Can a trail designed by local children inspire hundreds more families to explore, read and care for the world around them?
Read on about this VANEL and Green Influencers led summer programme