HighGround

HighGround is an employment-focused charity dedicated to supporting military personnel, veterans and reservists in transitioning to new careers within the land-based sector.

About HighGround

HighGround aims to improve the employment and wellbeing prospects of serving personnel, reservists and veterans by leveraging the green environment as a space for growth, recovery and opportunity.

Their programmes are designed to help the successful transition of military personnel into land-based sectors through a range of specialised pathways.

They offer:

  • hands-on experience in the land-based sector, such as farming, forestry and other green industries
  • support and mentorship in developing relevant skills, such as arboriculture, blacksmithing and forestry
  • remote learning opportunities, such as interactive webinars and expert-led discussions
  • a bespoke programme designed to support female veterans in transitioning into teaching roles within the land-based sector
  • horticulture therapy delivered in partnership with the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre at Stanford Hall

Get in touch with HighGround

By phone

Phone: 07432 859 268
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm (except public holidays)

By email

Email: [email protected]

Online

Website: HighGround

By post

HighGround
c/o The Poppy Factory
20 Petersham Road
Richmond
London
TW10 6UR

Updates to this page

Published 18 November 2024