Impact

GTDT's work impacts upon neighbourhoods, businesses, families and individuals as well as supporting active participation through volunteering.

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In the past 5 years:

3,534 Local people have taken part in community learning

    Over 30% of them went on to get jobs

285 people volunteered in the community

    100% of them said they enjoyed reduced social isolation

486 entrepreneurs were helped to develop and launch their business

208 not-for-profit organisations supported with capacity building and fund raising

Over £200,000 worth of food given to vulnerable local families per year

3.1 hectares of derelict land transformed into community gardens

    That's more than 5 football pitches

3 million kWh of energy was saved by local people following our energy advice

    Saving them over £1 million on their fuel bills

250 tonnes of waste was diverted from landfill

    Saving over 500 tonnes of carbon