Friends and Members of Thrive is open to everyone and is a great way to find out more about Thrive, about the subject of social and therapeutic horticulture and how it can help disabled people.
You may be a professional interested in using gardening and horticulture in your work with disabled and disadvantaged people, you might be interested in social and therapeutic horticulture, or you may wish to support Thrive and find out more about the work we do.
All new Friends and Members will receive a welcome pack which includes:
- a 32 page full-colour Guide to Thrive booklet
- an inspirational CD of stories and experiences of disabled people who have benefited from gardening
- an information sheet on the subject of sensory gardens
- summary details and information on garden tools suitable for disabled people
- a full-colour information sheet on how to build raised beds.
Every member will benefit from:
- GrowthPoint:The Journal of Social and Therapeutic Horticulture. Published twice a year, GrowthPoint covers the latest developments in the field, updates on working practice, professional development, research and analysis.
- regular Thrive magazine with updates on our work with disabled people and top tips
- regular e-newsletter with interesting topics, advice and information
- privileged access to the Friends and Members area of the Thrive website, where you can access useful information to support running a garden project
- a concessionary rate when hiring Thrive's training and meeting rooms and our unique Secret Garden at the Thrive National Office near Reading, Berkshire
- a discount on the courses available on Thrive's National Short Course Programme
- 10% off all publications
- Tickets to the hit musical 'Wicked' for just £20
- 25% off Thrive bouquets
- and more!
** Special offer **
Join Friends and Members of Thrive until
1st October 2011 for £30.
If you live outside the UK, there is an additional charge of £10 to cover postage costs.
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