Support Us
Funding
Our primary need of support is funding, both to make the current provision more affordable to schools and to help us to expand and develop our work.
For a specific list of our current needs and suggested donations, please see the list below. For all funding enquiries, please contact Ruth Carney (ruth@jamiesfarm.org.uk)
Financial Support
| £50 | Farming and Gardening kit: wellies, tools, gloves, overalls and waterproof |
| £100 | Art materials: including clay, paint, canvas, silk and sewing materials |
| £200 | Supplement a 5 day visit to Jamie’s Farm for a young person |
| £1000 | Laptop for student presentations and office staff use |
| £2000 | Supplement a 5 day visit for 10 young people |
| £2500 | Winter warmer fundraising event to generate £10,000 |
| £6000 | Kawasaki Mule quad for woodland use |
| £10,000 | Funding for external evaluation |
| 2x £12,000 | Cost of 2 new ‘Project Managers’ to enable wider impact |
| £18,000 | Second hand 12 seat Land Rover for transporting young people |
| £300,000 | Help develop a purpose-built zero carbon building for Jamie’s Farm |
| £300,000+ | Cost of farm site for long term development of Jamie’s Farm |
Skills
If you think your professional or personal skills could help us to develop our work here at Jamie’s Farm, or if you feel that your organisation might be able to offer us some support, please get in touch with Chris Goodwin (chris@jamiesfarm.org.uk) to discuss ways in which we could work together.
Volunteers
There is some scope to volunteer on the farm, although capacity is extremely limited. We would be particular interested in hearing from people who have a particular skill and who may be able to offer pro-bono work which will develop our practice. Below is a list of some of the skills we are looking for.
Skills Support
Although we are open to suggestions of help from any source, below is a list of specific aspects of our project which we are keen to develop but for which we do not currently have the requisite skills in-house.
- Event management
- Dry stone walling
- Woodcraft
- Food making (eg. Jam, cheese, bread etc.)
