Inclusive
We create opportunities for everyone to experience, explore and care for the world around them.
Connecting people, wildlife and science.
Nature connection through participatory science and art
Wild About is a Community Interest Company creating inclusive opportunities for people to explore nature, contribute to science and shape the places they care about. Through workshops, training, kit boxes, projects and consultancy, we help people of all ages discover nature on their doorstep and build lasting connections.
We are driven by our values
Participatory
We work alongside communities to co-create projects that are shaped by local knowledge and shared ideas.
Creative
We believe science and creativity belong together to spark curiosity, build confidence and inspire action.
Evidence-led
We combine research, practical expertise and lived experience to create projects with lasting impact.
Our services include
Workshops
Hands-on workshops exploring local wildlife through biodiversity monitoring, citizen science and nature-based creativity.
Kit Boxes
Everything you need to survey local wildlife, identify different species and contribute to real citizen science projects.
Training
Helping educators, researchers and practitioners build confidence in co-production, community engagement, accessibility and nature-based learning.
Projects
Co-produced projects that connect people, places and nature through participatory science and art.
Consultancy
Supporting organisations with research, evaluation, community consultation, resource development, and inclusive practice.
Who we work with
Wild About CIC is led by Dr Sammy Mason, building on her existing work and partnerships. We collaborate with organisations that share our passion for people, nature and place: Schools, Community Groups, Charities, Youth Groups, Local Authorities, Universities, Environmental Organisations and more.
Partnerships
Organisations we’ve worked with
Including Sammy’s previous work.
Let’s work together!
Whether you're planning a community project, looking for engaging workshops for your class or group, developing educational resources or exploring new ways to connect people with nature, we'd love to hear your ideas.