SAGE (Support Arts Gardening Education), also known as SAGE Greenfingers
Office address:
Minna House
30 Minna Road
Burngreave
South Yorkshire
S3 9AZ
Telephone: 0114 273 7718;07932 927153
Email: enquiries@sagesheffield.org.uk
Website: http://www.sagesheffield.org.uk
SAGE is a social therapeutic horticulture (STH) and an arts project for people experiencing mental health difficulties. Its STH activities take place on 3 allotments on the City Council's Grimesthorpe site in Burngreave. Its arts activities take place in various venues.
STH activities include:
SAGE can also provide day opportunities for those in receipt of Direct Payments.
Social and therapeutic gardening sessions for people experiencing mental health issues
Singing workshops which are designed to build confidence, self esteem and physical wellbeing through singing with others in a supportive setting.
Other arts projects may also be offered, please enquire for up-to-date information.
Qualifications and Quality Standards
All staff and volunteers are DBS checked. Workers have a variety of qualifications including Social Work, Occupational Therapy, diplomas in landscape gardening and horticultural therapy. Has Public Liability, Employers Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance.
The organisation has achieved a PQASSO quality mark at level 2.
SAGE is a registered charity, number 1114743 and company limited by guarantee 5698287.