NEWS: Groundwork announces new partnership with The Best Connection
Groundwork is excited to announce a new partnership with temporary workforce solutions provider, The Best Connection to work together to create greener, stronger communities.
The partnership will see The Best Connection’s national branch network and teams join forces with Groundwork to support local community projects, raise funds and deliver hands-on environmental and social impact throughout 2026.
Colleagues from across The Best Connection’s UK-wide network will take part in a range of activities including community gardening, youth and employability programmes, fitness-based fundraising events and environmental improvement projects. Regional competitions, challenges and local events will help encourage involvement at branch level and raise further funds for Groundwork’s programmes.
This new collaboration brings together a charity and business relationship with a shared passion for supporting people, improving local spaces and strengthening communities across the country.
By combining The Best Connection’s national reach with Groundwork’s expertise in creating greener, more resilient neighbourhoods, this partnership will help deliver meaningful opportunities for people, improve local spaces and strengthen community wellbeing.
Graham Duxbury, Groundwork’s UK Chief Executive, said:
We are excited to launch this new charity partnership that will go a long way in helping Groundwork create greener, healthier communities across the UK throughout 2026 and beyond. Thank you to The Best Connection for your much-needed support in helping us to change places and lives.
Andy Sweeney, Chief Executive Officer at The Best Connection, said:
We’re incredibly proud to partner with Groundwork for 2026. Their work supporting communities, improving local environments and creating opportunities for people aligns perfectly with our values. This partnership gives our teams across the country the chance to get involved in projects that make a real difference. I’m looking forward to seeing the positive impact we can achieve together.
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About Groundwork
Groundwork is a federation of charities with a collective mission to take practical action to create a fair and green future in which people, places, and nature thrive. We support communities and businesses to build capacity and resilience in order to tackle hardship, achieve a just transition to net-zero and help nature recover in a way that reduces inequality and leads to healthier, happier lives for all: https://www.groundwork.org.uk/about-groundwork/ourstrategy/
About The Best Connection
To learn more about The Best Connection, visit: thebestconnection.co.uk
