{"id":18,"date":"2026-07-23T18:19:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T18:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/our-community\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T11:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T11:55:12","slug":"our-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Community"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Heidi Carey<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t
<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n
\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Sarah Bicknell<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Say hello to Sarah the Skills & Learning Coordinator for the West Midlands Region of the Canal & River Trust. Sarah has trained with us as an In the Wild Leader as part of our work for the Canal & River Trust.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHonorary Glimmer Seeker<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

John the Lollypop Man<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Every now and then we like to award Honorary Official Glimmer Seeker badges to people in the community who spread glimmers to others. Meet John our local lollypop man. John has been safely crossing children over this busy bit of road for years and whatever the weather he always does it with a smile on […]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Emily<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

We have been working with Emily to<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Anna Birt<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Meet learning and skills coordinator Anna . Anna is based in Gloucestershire and has been working for the Canal and river trust for many years delivering education programmes and inspiring children and their families to connect with their local canal and river spaces.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Nowrujee Ali<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Nowrujee leads educational engagement in the London area she is also a STEM co-ordinator, for the Canal & River Trust. Nowrujee is passionate about helping children and helping them to access green and blue spaces and regularly runs workshops for large classes. “Thank you for providing a really effective and supportive training session last week. […]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Claire Cavendish<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Claire is the learning and skills co-ordinator for Yorkshire and the North East. Claire gets to regularly work with her amazing group of Canal & River Trust volunteers at the amazing engineering landmark that is Tees Barrage. Miranda and I had enjoyed a recent visit there to help run a day of family sessions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Helen Evans<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Helen is an amazing Education Co-ordinator at the Canal and River Trust and one of our In the Wild Leaders, she loves working with children and helping them to find calm at the Canalside. She is a joy to work with and her passion for her job shines through.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Canal River Trust Volunteers<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Its been such a privilege to train and work with over x Canal & River trust Volunteers, teaching them how to run Family Wellbeing Sessions on the Waterside and support the Education Team with Delivery of the Three Week Primary School Programme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Eliza Botham<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Eliza trained with us as an In the Wild Leader for the Canal & River Trust, she has now retired and part of the amazing volunteer team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Katie Hutchinson<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Katie is one of our Canal & River Trust In the Wild Leaders. As a the Learning & Skills Coordinator – Greater Manchester, Lancashire & Merseyside, she works with volunteers across her region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\"\"\t<\/a>\n\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the Wild Leader<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Adrian Royston<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t

Adrian Royston leads the Canal and River Trust explorer programme across the East Midlands. Part of Adrian’s role is to work alongside schools, community groups and local academies to offer hands on- outdoor learning. We loved delivering family wellbeing workshops alongside Adrian and had a particularly lovely moment at Foxton locks when we did Dragon […]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\tRead more →<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":838,"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/139.59.113.186\/happyconfidentkids-wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}