Sole Sisters
In this article in Scotland’s Nature (August 23, 2022), Halima Hussein describes an outdoor adventure group that allows a space for Scottish Muslim girls and women to get out of their comfort zone and challenge themselves in the outdoors. Have a look and see what the Sole Sisters get up [...]
Newly designed Scottish Outdoor Access Code Education Resource pack now available!
The Scottish Outdoor Access Code Education Resource pack is designed for use by anyone working with young people of all ages. It applies to any outdoor space, including local greenspace and the wider countryside. It is designed to encourage good responsible access in the outdoors. This includes schools, after school [...]
Scottish Forestry Community Fund
The Scottish Forestry Community Fund is now open for 2021/22. The Fund supports groups and organisations that encourage people to use woods more. Eligible activities include schemes that promote physical activity such as walking, safe routes to school, natural play and adventure play.
Barriers to accessing greenspace
This report from the Children and Nature Network (July 2021) describes barriers to people connecting with nature. These include public greenspace barriers, personal barriers and school-related barriers.
