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Holiday Activities & Food programme
Tuesday, 4 May 2021
Woodcraft Folk is currently planning to deliver holiday activities in Leeds and Hammersmith & Fulham as part of the Holiday Activities & Food programme.
Our activities will target 10-14 year olds, providing a a mix of co-operative games, social action, bushcraft and food studies.
We are looking to recruit staff and volunteers to support activities. If you are interested please complete this form.
4 weeks to motion deadline
Friday, 30 April 2021
This year's Annual General Meeting will be held online on September 26th 2021.
Woodcraft Folk strongly encourage children, young people and groups to influence Woodcraft Folk's strategy, programme and policies through the submission of motions. Motions could show solidarity to a particular cause, demand action on a theme important to young people or encourage groups to participate in social action.
The motions deadline is May 31st 2021. Motions can be submitted to Standing Orders Committee by emailing motions@woodcraft.org.uk
Hello From Our New Youth Engagement Officer!
Friday, 30 April 2021
Hello, my name is Eireny. I have recently joined Woodcraft Folk as the youth engagement intern funded by the Jack Petchey Foundation.
Members & Supporters Update April 2021
Friday, 30 April 2021
Pip (General Council Chair) and Debs (CEO) hosted a Supporters and Members Update on April 23rd 2021. Since the start of the pandemic Debs and Pip have been hosting quarterly updates for all members and supporters seeking to keep everyone informed of the ongoing impact of COVID and of Woodcraft Folk's recovery plans. The sessions have been a useful way to gather feedback and the pair plan to continue to host the sessions to celebrate the achievements of the movement.
Your Movement Matters
Friday, 30 April 2021
Eight of the UK’s leading walking, climbing and outdoor leisure organisations have joined forces for a ground-breaking research project examining the demographics of people who go walking and climbing.
Park Farm reopens
Thursday, 29 April 2021
Like all Woodcraft Folk centres Park Farm has been preparing ti reopen. Our centre volunteers have worked tirelessly over the last 12 months and more to adapt and adjust to the pandemic.
ESC volunteer at Lockerbrook
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Lockerbrook are looking to recruit a full-time volunteer as part of the European Solidarity Corps.
For 12 months the volunteer will support the work at the centre; welcoming guests, supporting social media & communications, testing new activities and enjoying the Peak District.
If you are interested please contact lockerbrook@woodcraft.org.uk
See below for full placement details:
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Hello! From Our New ESC Volunteer!
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
My name is Barbora, friends usually call me Barbie or Barb. I am a new Woodcraft Folks ESC Comms Volunteer. My responsibility will be to help with all the possible ways of communication and their improvement, so that you know about everything that is going on! I will be helping with communicating with our volunteers, young members and those who are not part of Woodcraft Folk yet.
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