
Thank you to everyone who continues to support Wild Things and the work we do each day. Your encouragement, generosity, and belief in our mission make it possible for us to create meaningful experiences for young people, families, and our wider community.
We are deeply grateful for every volunteer, donor, partner, parent, and friend who has walked beside us on this journey.
At Wild Things, we strive to inspire confidence, curiosity, and connection through hands-on, imaginative learning.
Our programmes give children the chance to explore nature, take creative risks, and discover their own strengths. From outdoor adventures and environmental education to storytelling sessions, workshops, and community events, we aim to nurture a sense of wonder and belonging in every child we meet.
We provide safe spaces for young people to build resilience, develop problem-solving skills, and grow socially and emotionally while having fun and forging lasting friendships.

Your support allows us to deliver activities that encourage teamwork, creativity, and a love of the natural world.
With your help, we can continue offering accessible opportunities for children to learn through play, engage with the outdoors, and develop the confidence to try new things. Whether it’s building dens, crafting with natural materials, learning about wildlife, or participating in group challenges, our sessions are designed to help children thrive.
We could not achieve this without you. Every contribution – whether time, resources, or outreach – helps us reach more families and expand the impact of our programmes. Thank you for believing in the importance of giving children space to explore, imagine, and grow. Together, we are building a community where every child feels valued and empowered.
Thank you for supporting Wild Things’ journey.
Luke Strachan – CEO
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