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Leo Lion Foundation
Formerly known as the COINS Foundation
May 23, 20222 min read
Challengers - Kelly's Cycle 2022
On Sunday 22nd May, friends, colleagues, and supporters gathered for Kelly’s Cycle Challenge 2022. The event, which offers longer...
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Learning About Entrepreneurship at the Kailash Home
Earlier in April, COINS Consultant Prasanna returned to the Kailash Home in Kathmandu to visit the students and take them a special...
Apr 4, 20222 min read
SATROfest - Inspiring Young People in STEM
SATRO is a Surrey based Educational Charity inspiring young people in STEM, Employability Skills and Vocational Construction. Operating...
Jun 30, 20212 min read
COINS Grand Challenge 2021 Shortlist Announced
Ideas to improve the construction industry have flooded in from all over the world for the 2021 COINS Grand Challenge, a global...
Nov 27, 20205 min read
It's Not Just Building a House, it's Building a Home
Whilst travelling and group gatherings are on hold, we caught up with COINS employees Carol (UK Technical Services Manager) and Claudia...
Sep 30, 20203 min read
Winning Ideas Announced: from 3D Printing Antbots to Asset Management Technology
Ideas which aim to transform construction using Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, 3D printing and organic nano fluids have...
Jul 1, 20203 min read
COINS Spotlight: Alex Smyrl
COINS Employee Alex Smyrl talks about participating in an overseas build in Romania with Habitat for Humanity as part of the COINS team....
Nov 27, 20192 min read
COINS Spotlight: Duane Wingell
COINS employee, Duane Wingell talks about participating in Habitat's Hope Challenge earlier this year and what his team gained from it....
Nov 25, 20192 min read
Work Experience at COINS
My name is Sorcha and I left the mainstream school system at the age of fifteen to join Stepping Stones School in Hindhead, Surrey. From...
Sep 9, 20193 min read
Habitat for Humanity Women Build 2019
COINS employee Holly Ryan blogs about her experiences volunteering in Honduras with Habitat for Humanity for the 2019 Women Build. COINS...
Aug 31, 20194 min read
Laying the Foundation
As part of his studies, Louis spent a week working with COINS Foundation & Habitat for Humanity - he shares his experiences... First of...
Jul 3, 20194 min read
Habitat Hope Challenge 2019
On Friday 28th June, 8 COINS employees swapped their suits to shorts and boots and headed off to the Peak District for the weekend to...
Jun 29, 20192 min read
COINS join Sailability for Pro-Am Event
On Friday 28th June, COINS employees gathered at Frensham Ponds. Based at Frensham Pond Sailing Club in Farnham, Frensham Sailability...
Jun 9, 20192 min read
COINS take on the Hope Challenge 2019
Ina few weeks, ten employees from COINS will head to the Peak District to take on the Habitat Hope Challenge 2019. The challenge, which...
Apr 25, 20193 min read
Winning Ideas Could Revolutionise the Construction Industry - 2019 COINS Grand Challenge
Ideas which could revolutionise the Construction Industry were received from all over the world for the 2019 COINS Grand Challenge, a...
Mar 3, 20193 min read
COINS Grand Challenge Leadership 35 - Toby Quirk
Last month was the COINS Grand Challenge, where finalists from no less than 6 countries presented their unique ideas at Cambridge...
Jan 30, 20193 min read
COINS Grand Challenge - Jake Johnson
At the end of last year, Cambridge University hosted the COINS Grand Challenge Awards where finalists from 6 countries presented their...
Jan 29, 20193 min read
Project Skate - Art Without Language
Saturday evening at White Night Melbourne and walking through the pedestrianised city centre, you can feel an untapped excitement hanging...
Jan 28, 20193 min read
COINS Grand Challenge: Hermione Crease
Last December, COINS revealed the winners of the inaugural COINS Grand Challenge at the final Gala dinner and awards ceremony. Amongst...
Dec 19, 20184 min read
Jo’s Journey through Business and Sustainability: Part 1
Jo’s journey through business and sustainability: Part 1 My main achievement to date is surviving working with a serial entrepreneur,...
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