About Freightliners Farm
Freightliners City Farm is a community-focused charity based in the heart of Islington. OUR MISSION Our mission is to welcome visitors to our farm free of charge, and run evidence-based programmes that have a significant positive impact on both visitors and volunteers in the community. “ If it wasn’t for the farm I don’t know where I’d be now. I’m so grateful for everything they did for me. — Lily, a former volunteer WHAT WE'VE ACHIEVED Volunteers c. 66 volunteers in 2016 – including people with learning disabilities, mental health issues and difficulties dealing with loss and isolation. As a result of volunteering at the farm: MENTAL HEALTH: 96% feel less worried and anxious PHYSICAL HEALTH: 89% feel physically more fit EMPLOYMENT: 71% developed their career Visitors c. 40,000 visitors in 2016 – including parents of young children, people with mental health issues/learning disabilities and people who feel disconnected from nature and their community. As a result of visiting the farm: MENTAL HEALTH: 88% feel less worried and anxious INCLUSION: 92% feel a bigger part of the community EDUCATION: 82% know more about animals and looking after them
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Primary Location
- Sheringham Road
- London
- United KIngdom
- N7 8PF