Your Back Yard (CIC)

Main work areas

-Providing opportunities for people, particularly older adults, to get more active.

-Helping to improve community facilities, such as community building, parks and play areas.

-Area based community planning and development.

What we do

-Provide opportunities for people to get more active, such as walking sports, guided walks, and online exercise classes.

-Support the digitally excluded to get online.

-Help communities get funding to improve their facilities (e.g. parks, play areas, community buildings).

-Help communities do action plans to make their areas even better places to live.

-Carry out feasibility studies to support community buildings.

-Undertake evaluations of community programmes and projects.

Funding

We are funded through a mixture of grants, commissions and some contracted work. We have some funding to deliver free taster sessions, or to give advice or a bit of support, so do get in touch!