The Hive Effect
The Hive Effect Directory
Welcome to the Hive Effect Directory — a simple, human‑friendly guide to the people and organisations working to protect wildlife, restore green spaces, and support our communities.
This page brings together national charities, local action groups, nature reserves, and essential support services in one place. Think of it as a living map: a resource you can explore, contribute to, and return to whenever you want to take meaningful action — whether that’s joining a local group, learning a new skill, or finding support when life gets heavy.
Everything here is organised into clear sections so you can find what you need quickly. As The Hive Effect grows, this directory will grow with it
National Wildlife & Environmental Organisations (UK)
Wildlife Protection
Bird conservation, nature reserves, and national advocacy.
A network of 46 local trusts restoring habitats and running reserves.
Wildlife rescue, anti‑captivity campaigns, and global conservation.
Environmental & Climate Action
Climate justice, environmental campaigning, and community organising.
Direct action and research on oceans, forests, and climate issues.
Water quality, plastic pollution, and ocean protection.
Large‑scale ecosystem restoration and nature recovery.
Waterways and Land Protection
Caring for 2,000 miles of canals and rivers across England and Wales.
River restoration, pollution monitoring, and local river groups.
Protecting and expanding native woodland across the UK.
Local Nature & Wildlife Groups
Local Nature & Wildlife Groups
A non political group established to highlight and promote the real community value of keeping Brandhall Green Space
Local volunteer group protecting wildlife and rare grassland habitats in the Rowley Hills.
Community group improving green spaces, supporting wildlife, and running local events.
Local volunteers enhancing habitats, supporting pollinators, and improving community green space.
A Campaign Group to retain and improve Lion Farm Playing Fields and Football Pitches at Lion Farm, Oldbury.
Mental Health & Community Wellbeing
Local Mental Health & Wellbeing Support
NHS‑backed service offering counselling, CBT, and mental health support for adults.
Mental health support, crisis services, wellbeing groups, and community outreach.
Local charity providing peer support, wellbeing groups, and mental health services.
Mental health support, crisis services, wellbeing groups, and community outreach.
Community Wellbeing, Loneliness Support & Social Connection
Local befriending service offering phone support, companionship, and wellbeing check‑ins.
Mental health support, crisis services, wellbeing groups, and community outreach.
Wellbeing support for older adults, including social groups, befriending, and community activities.
Practical Support for Wellbeing & Daily Life
Emergency food parcels and support for people in crisis.
Free advice on benefits, housing, debt, employment, and wellbeing‑related issues.
Local food support for individuals and families in need.
Community support hub offering wellbeing activities, family support, and practical help.
Youth Wellbeing & Family Support
Support for young people and adults facing barriers — wellbeing, confidence, and life skills.
Free, safe, anonymous mental health support for young people aged 11–25.
Family support, counselling, wellbeing programmes, and community health services.
Vocal Rogue CIC is a community-focused organization dedicated to providing support, education, and resources to individuals in need, particularly in areas like mental health and social engagement.
