Fred Roche Foundation

FRF aims to keep the MK spirit of creative exploration, innovation and strength of vision alive.

Our aim is to stimulate creative debate around subjects that are critical to the character and vitality of Milton Keynes and to foster respect for the great urban development and achievement the New City represents.EG The Government new planning review white paper is very important (July 2020)

Why the community needs us
The Fred Roche Memorial Fund aims to help young people develop skills and self confidence needed for employment, to encourage young people to develop horticultural skills and to enhance the Fred Roche Gardens.

Our impact on the community
FRF informs citizens of the City of it's planned growth and development, taking account of the importance of it's historic plan ,it's infrastructure, grid roads, redways, linear park and the vitality of its landscape, and the significance of being known as' the City of Trees'.

Volunteers needed

Fred Roche gardens and the newly formed CMK Green Gym. Work each Tuesday in CMK. 1st and 3rd Tuesday in Fred Roche Gardens. Arrive 11Am and work until 1.30 All tools provided.

What your gift could provide

£500

could provide a bursary for a horticultural student

£200

equipment for CMK Green Gym's gardening work

£50

could pay for speakers to contribute to MK Futures and the MK Plan