© The Wildlife Trusts
Connecting people with nature
Support nowLife’s strongest memories are rooted in nature. Like running through meadows as a child, catching tadpoles in a pond or the joy of spotting nocturnal wildlife, like hedgehogs, wandering through your garden.
Yet for too today’s generation, opportunities for those connections are fading.
Through Mission Wild, we are determined to make sure as many people across Gloucestershire have the chance to experience the joy, wonder and wellbeing of nature.
75%
Of children want to spend more time in nature.
Up to 40%
Of secondary schools have reduced fieldwork since Covid.
1 in 3
households in England lack access to nature within a 15-minute walk.Support Mission Wild today
Through Mission Wild we will empower the vital work of 700 volunteers, connect 4,000 children with the wonder of wildlife, and support 120 communities in restoring nature on their doorsteps.
Across the county, people are already making a difference, but there’s still so much more to do – from standing up for the spaces we love, to helping more children finally get access to green spaces.