An amazing opportunity to get more connected with nature and learn about and be involved in food growing. Myplace is based in the beautiful garden and greenhouse in Witton Park, Blackburn. The team also offer wildlife walks exploring many green spaces across the borough. Myplace welcomes everyone but is particularly beneficial for anyone feeling anxious, isolated, or who has poor mental or physical health. 

Myplace aims to help you feel better connected, meet new people, learn about nature, improve your wellbeing and start to look positively to the future. Connecting people to nature and improving everyone's wellbeing is at the core of what they do. 

Myplace is an ecotherapy offer run by Lancashire Wildlife Trust in partnership with Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.

Eligibility

The project is open to young people 11+ and all adults 16+ living in Blackburn with Darwen.

Activity

Various times Monday - Friday.

Also offering a monthly Saturday session suitable for families with children aged 11+.

For more information 

• contact Andy Mather on 07720 208424
• email [email protected]
• complete the online referral form found at www.lancswt.org.uk/myplace-self-referral
• want to volunteer? Complete the application form here: www.lancswt.org.uk/volunteer-registration-form
• visit https://www.lancswt.org.uk/our-work/projects/myplace