Team Building
AHH Studio Collective - creative workshops for wellbeing and team building experiences
AHH Studio Collective offers bespoke creative workshops and venue hire in Malton, North Yorkshire; perfect for team away days, staff wellbeing sessions, and creative corporate retreats.
Led by a professional collective of artists, our sessions help organisations bring art, expression, and connection into the workplace.
Business services:
- Book artist-led creative workshops tailored to team building, wellbeing, and workplace development — with options including a variety of drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, textile and craft workshops
- Hire inspiring studio space by the hour or day for meetings, reflection, or strategy
- Offer employees a new outlet for confidence, collaboration, and mental wellness
- Add meaningful creativity to your CSR, EDI, or wellbeing programme
AHH Studio Collective is a not-for-profit arts organisation. We believe creativity is for everyone - and we help businesses bring that belief to life through thoughtful, inclusive art experiences.
https://www.ahhstudiocollective.co.uk/

ArtisOn – creative workshops for wellbeing and team-building
ArtisOn delivers high-quality, hands-on art and craft workshops led by skilled artists and makers. From ceramics and painting to woodworking, silversmithing, and textiles, our sessions offer immersive learning in a peaceful Yorkshire Dales setting - ideal for team wellbeing, client hospitality, or creative staff development.
Business services:
- Tailored creative workshops that promote mental wellbeing, collaboration, and staff engagement
- Sustainable, locally-rooted experiences supporting Yorkshire-based artists and social enterprise values
- Flexible packages for team-building, or client events
ArtisOn supports workforce wellbeing and inclusive partnerships with the local creative economy.
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Circus Skills York CIC- inspiring stronger teams through creative, playful team building
At Circus Skills York, our mission is to inspire creative thinking, forge stronger team bonds, and inject fun into company culture. We help teams build trust, resilience, and communication through joyful, hands-on circus activities - because the most successful companies feel like family.
Business services:
- Boost employee wellbeing and morale with engaging, movement-based sessions
- Strengthen teams through playful, confidence-building activities like juggling, balancing, and plate spinning
- Encourage novel problem-solving and creative thinking in a safe, energising space
- Reduce stress and refresh your team dynamic - no previous experience required!
We deliver fully facilitated team-building events at your workplace or chosen venue. Sessions are inclusive, adaptable, and guaranteed to bring laughter, focus, and connection.
All profits support inclusive community outreach and youth programmes across York and beyond.
Grow Wild York - wellbeing and team building through nature-based volunteering
Grow Wild York is a not-for-profit organisation offering outdoor volunteering days that help your team reconnect with nature, each other, and a shared sense of purpose.
Growing an organic food forest and wildflower meadow; our team days are ideal for staff wellbeing, ESG targets, and meaningful team-building.
Business services:
- Team volunteering days
- Activities include planting, harvesting, fruit tree pruning , learn about composting, rewilding and. Permaculture principles
- Boost mental wellbeing through mindful, hands-on tasks
- Support local food resilience and biodiversity (70% of the food we grow goes to the local Trussell Trust food bank)
- Fulfil CSR/ESG goals with real environmental and social impact
All tools, guidance and refreshments are provided. Choose a one-off day or build a long-term partnership with growing community impact.
Let’s grow something meaningful together.

Holme Grown Eastby – outdoor team days and ESG experiences that make a difference
Holme Grown Eastby CIC is a four-acre community food-growing space near Skipton, offering unique, nature-based experiences for teams looking to connect, learn and give back.
Business services:
- Team Building Days: Get your hands dirty helping with seasonal growing tasks or larger projects—perfect for hands-on team bonding
- ESG and Sustainability Days: Learn about biodiversity, climate change, and sustainable food systems in a beautiful rural setting
- Outdoor Meetings: Host strategy sessions in our willow dome or “Shedquarters”—ideal for focused thinking in nature
Spending time outdoors together supports wellbeing, builds resilience, and strengthens workplace relationships. As a social enterprise, Holme Grown Eastby reinvests into local food resilience, environmental education, and inclusive community access.
https://holmegrowneastby.org.uk/

Kiln & Press - creative workshops for wellbeing and collaboration
Kiln & Press is a creative venue in North Yorkshire offering art workshops and a small gallery. It's the perfect partner for businesses seeking unique team-building opportunities, away days, or staff wellbeing sessions through the arts.
Business services:
- Creative Away Days – Book hands-on workshops in drawing, ceramics, painting, and printmaking or film for your team.
By choosing Kiln & Press, you not only give your team a unique and energising experience, you also support our wider social purpose: to cultivate creativity and provide opportunities for meaningful interactions between artists and audiences.
Whether you’re looking to build stronger teams or invest in staff wellbeing, Kiln & Press offers a welcoming, professional environment that sparks imagination, collaboration, and community connection.
Living Potential Care Farming
Living Potential is a not-for-profit Care Farm near Wetherby, providing meaningful nature-based work since 2016 for adults with Adult Social Care day provision needs. (learning/physical disabilities, mental health challenges and neurodiversity)
We also provide weekend activities for children with neurodiversity through our Calm @ the Farm provision, and have a Community Garden space, consisting of a former Victorian Walled Garden space and lower field, where we support adults with mental health challenges, Young Onset Dementia, probation services (amongst many other community groups) and have just received funding to run a National Lottery Heritage Fund heritage learning project.
We have a rentable woodland cabin (a peaceful, rural venue designed for wellbeing retreats and away days) and welcome new volunteers across our provisions, corporate groups and support to raise awareness and fundraise for our amazing organisation.
https://www.livingpotentialcarefarming.org.uk/

Mid Yorks Expeditions - outdoor leadership and resilience experiences for teams
Mid Yorks Expeditions CIC is a York-based not-for-profit delivering Duke of Edinburgh-style expeditions tailored for business teams and organisations.
Led by qualified former teachers, we offer professionally run outdoor experiences designed to build leadership, resilience, and connection in the great outdoors.
Business services:
- Team development expeditions that challenge, inspire, and unite - ideal for away days, leadership training, or wellbeing programmes
- Immersive outdoor activities including hiking, camping, and group problem-solving
- Fully facilitated and risk-assessed sessions, led by experienced staff
Whether you're looking to boost morale, develop emerging leaders, or align with your ESG goals, our expeditions offer opportunities for growth, connection, and resilience.
We operate across the North and can tailor the experience to suit your team’s needs.
http://www.myexpeds.co.uk/
yorkopenaward@gmail.com

Peat Rigg Outdoor Centre - adventure-fuelled away days for teams
Looking for a unique way to boost team morale, leadership, and wellbeing?
Peat Rigg Outdoor Centre in the North York Moors offers full-day outdoor adventure experiences ideal for corporate away days, team-building, or staff reward events.
Business services:
- Enjoy a tailored day of adventurous activities such as canoeing, ziplining, or caving - guided by expert instructors
- Choose your activities on arrival, with flexibility to adapt to all abilities, ages and team goals
- Reconnect your staff with nature, challenge comfort zones, and build trust in a safe, supportive environment
- Ideal for strategy days, culture-building, or boosting physical and mental wellbeing
Full-day sessions or residential courses with a minimum group size of 12.
Petros – building resilience and mental health excellence in the workplace
Petros delivers evidence-based resilience, mental health awareness, and preventative wellbeing programmes designed to help organisations thrive, not just survive. We partner with employers, senior leaders, frontline workers, and HR teams to identify vulnerabilities, reduce absenteeism, improve productivity, and foster a healthier, more stable workforce.
Our approach includes assessments, bespoke training, and early intervention support based in both online and face-to-face formats, our programmes are proven to develop confidence, reduce costly incidents, and support staff retention.
Business services:
- Organisational assessments to highlight risk areas in mental health & resilience
- Training for managers, frontline and senior staff in stress, trauma & change-management
- Programmes for teams to build resilience and reduce burnout
- Consultancy to embed best practice, safeguarding, culture change
Petros supports organisations to build safer, more engaged and resilient teams, strengthening wellbeing and performance across the workplace.
https://www.petros.org.uk/case-studies

Wellness at Rose Farm - nature-based retreats for wellbeing and team connection
Wellness at Rose Farm CIC is a not-for-profit wellbeing centre in North Yorkshire.
We offer 121 or tailored wellbeing workshops for your team, including time in nature on guided walks and outdoor activities, mindfulness, breathwork, voice work and relaxation. - ideal for staff development, team-building, or away days designed to support mental health, reduce stress, and strengthen connection. Craft workshops include traditional wool-crafting and art from nature.
Set in peaceful countryside, we combine mindfulness, seasonal living, and traditional wellness practices in a calm, welcoming space.
Business services:
- Custom wellbeing workshops for your team - boost focus, reduce stress, and strengthen connection through guided mindfulness, breathwork, and relaxation activities.
- Volunteering opportunities that connect your team with nature and community.
- Grow-your-own sessions that show how to cultivate food in harmony with wildlife - even from a windowsill or small space.
If you're looking for something bespoke, we’ll work with you to make it happen. All income supports wider community access to our wellbeing programmes.
SVH Inc. CIC – practical wellbeing and leadership solutions for modern workplaces
Workplace Wellbeing isn’t a perk or a nice-to-have. It’s the foundation for resilience, creativity, productivity, and growth. This is why SVH Inc. CIC exists.
We help people, workplaces, and communities become Strong, Vibrant, Happy and Incorporated.
Blending strategy with symbolism, science and connection, we work alongside HR, EDI, and leadership teams to embed mental health awareness and wellbeing practices into everyday culture.
Business services:
- Awareness Calendar Events
- Community Engagement Events (ideal for social value delivery, survey data support, and brand positioning through CSR)
- Communication Training
- Leadership & Team Development Workshops
- Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training
- Speaking Engagements
- Themed Away Days
- Wellbeing Retainer Packages
Each service is immersive, inclusive, and transformative. Designed to create teams that feel confident, connected, valued, and energised. As evidenced by AO Arena: https://youtube.com/shorts/k7MHBsN5gwg?si=h54hpsj_hrkXaCVT
Aligned with ESG, UN SDGs, and social value priorities, SVH Inc. CIC is an award-winning wellbeing partner for organisations sustainably investing in people and purpose. We won the Raising The Bar Impact Award (Small Business) and are listed in the NatWest SE100 Top 100 UK Social Enterprises.
Email: info@svhinc.co.uk
Visit: http://www.svhinc.co.uk/
We’d love to work with you.

Whitby Lobster Hatchery - marine sustainability meets meaningful team building
Whitby Lobster Hatchery is a pioneering not-for-profit working to restore lobster populations and protect the region’s fishing heritage - aiming to release 100,000 juvenile lobsters into the sea each year.
Business services:
- Sustainability-Focused Team Days: Bring your staff to experience a hands-on conservation day supporting lobster rearing, lobster releases and exploring marine ecosystems. Contributing to long-term sustainability goals
- Sustainable Business Partnerships: Join our Buy One, Release One scheme or become a business partner; demonstrating your commitment to marine biodiversity and local livelihoods
- Staff Development: Book interactive sessions exploring marine life, sustainability, and the role of innovation in conservation; ideal for team building and employee development days
Your partnership helps keep Whitby’s coastal community thriving for the economy, the environment, and future generations.
https://whitbylobsterhatchery.co.uk
joe@whitbylobsterhatchery.co.

Yahala Mataam CIC - exceptional catering with social impact
Yahala Mataam CIC is a York-based social enterprise that offers high-quality catering, pop-up dining, and cookery experiences, led by refugees and asylum seekers who are rebuilding their lives through food.
Business services:
- Catering for corporate events, conferences, and private functions
- Pop-up dining and street food experiences
- Interactive cookery workshops for team-building and engagement
- Corporate away days - learn, cook, eat, and be inspired together!
Rooted in dignity, opportunity, and cultural exchange, Yahala Mataam empowers individuals marginalised by conflict and those navigating new cultural environments to gain confidence, skills, and meaningful employment.
When you book with Yahala Mataam, you're not just investing in vibrant, authentic global cuisine, you're making a powerful commitment to social value, diversity, and community connection.
https://www.yahalarestaurant.co.uk/
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