How to get the most out of Chelsea as a charity
Description
In this episode, PGB CEO, Hattie Ghaui speaks with Janet Cooper, Deputy Chair of Trustees at RNLI; Faris Khalifa, Media Volunteer at Mind; Jo Roberts, CEO of Wilderness Foundation and Ben Eden-Davies, Head of Individual Giving at St Mungo's on how the charities made the best of their opportunity at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The episode also touches on the power of volunteers, the process of building a garden at the show, gardening for mental health, learnings from Chelsea 2022, fundraising and friend-raising, and many other valuable topics. The key learnings are valuable insight for all charities involved for future years. First recorded as a webinar in November 2022.
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show is a unique platform for charitable organisations to tell their stories. Project Giving Back was set up to fund 42 gardens for good causes over three years at the world-famous show, all of which will be relocated afterwards. This podcast shares conversations, insight and advice from Project Giving Back, designers, charities and other guests on what it takes to create a successful Chelsea garden, and how show gardens can leave a lasting legacy for good causes.