Orchard Trust
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Address: Day Services, Upper Stowfield
Lydbrook
GL17 9PD
Lydbrook
GL17 9PD
The Orchard Trust has a number of care homes and supported living homes in the Forest of Dean, supporting people across Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire and Herefordshire areas.
We believe that everyone can lead a fulfilling and fun life. We have cared for people with disabilities with warmth and compassion since 1989, supporting them to live the life they choose.
At our Stowfield Site is situated a Therapeutic Smallholding, a Day Service, a Therapy Suite (with rebound a
On the smallholding we raise livestock but we also want to raise expectations, awareness and spirits. We grow crops but we also want to grow confidence, independence, self-esteem and abilities. The Smallholding at Stowfield is at the very heart of the Orchard Trust and it was here that the Trust began in 1989. Its purpose was to give creative and meaningful work opportunities to the residents (and later clients) and this ethos still holds today. The smallholding is approximately 7 acres and sits within our 17 acre site of mixed woodland, pasture and buildings at Upper Stowfield. We have a range of livestock including hens, pigs, goats, sheep and a range of small animals. All these animals are tame enough to give our clients and visitors the chance to work with them.
We believe that everyone can lead a fulfilling and fun life. We have cared for people with disabilities with warmth and compassion since 1989, supporting them to live the life they choose.
At our Stowfield Site is situated a Therapeutic Smallholding, a Day Service, a Therapy Suite (with rebound a
On the smallholding we raise livestock but we also want to raise expectations, awareness and spirits. We grow crops but we also want to grow confidence, independence, self-esteem and abilities. The Smallholding at Stowfield is at the very heart of the Orchard Trust and it was here that the Trust began in 1989. Its purpose was to give creative and meaningful work opportunities to the residents (and later clients) and this ethos still holds today. The smallholding is approximately 7 acres and sits within our 17 acre site of mixed woodland, pasture and buildings at Upper Stowfield. We have a range of livestock including hens, pigs, goats, sheep and a range of small animals. All these animals are tame enough to give our clients and visitors the chance to work with them.
Facilities: Volunteering, Community space for hire, Picnic area, Play area, Wildlife area
Open to the public?: No
Opening hours:
Accessible?: No
Has livestock?: No
Details of livestock and rare breeds kept:
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