We are delighted to invite everyone to join us for our Creative Sustainability Open Day on Monday 21st October, drop in any time between 2-6pm.
Find out more about our great community programmes, meet the team and find out how to get involved! We run a range of vibrant, inclusive and safe community spaces and activities for people to explore – to share their interests, get support and guidance, meet and make friends, be heard, and take action.
At the Mill we run our thriving inclusive youth community hub, incorporating
- Access Bike –bike workshop, cycling and community activities
- 3rd Space – food, activities, guidance, advocacy, community projects
Our youth voice and participation work also reaches across Gloucestershire with
- Youth Climate Group – Gloucestershire’s youth voice for positive action
- Camps and residentials – short breaks in nature and special places
- Digital Inclusion – access to connectivity and opportunities
You will also hear about our new venture at 10 John Street, including Stroud Library of Things, digital repair café and cycling workshops for adults!
At Creative Sustainability we are challenging the marginalisation of people and communities – amplifying voices, influencing and facilitating change. You can find out more about our principles of working, how we co-create and co-evaluate for better understanding of what people and communities really want through our projects
- Welcome Group – empowering people to be included in decision making
- CPIE – our inclusive evaluation model for true, useful and meaningful data
- Youth Voice and Participation – genuine coproduction and youth leadership
Accessibility
We will welcome you and present general information on the ground floor with refreshments and snacks – vegetarian and vegan.
- The Access Bike workshop has sloped access
- There are three steps to our garden, where there is uneven ground.
- There is a flight of stairs to other spaces on the first floor.
- There will be plenty of opportunities to sit down, and quiet spaces.
Directions
- Find us at Fromehall Mill, Lodgemore Lane, GL5 3EH.
- Walk or cycle along the canal towpath – including from Stroud Train Station – 5 minute cycle or 10 minute walk.
- Via Cainscross road by bus or car to Lodgemore Lane – on your left when leaving Stroud, on your right when travelling from Cainscross roundabout.
- Park away from the Mill itself – limited parking opposite the Millpond.
RSVP
Let us know you are coming by return or click here here to confirm your interest.