We have a programme starting on 24th June!
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This opportunity is for anyone aged 16-30 living in the City of Edinburgh experiencing poverty, dealing with unemployment, struggling with mental ill health, feeling socially isolated, or living in challenging circumstances and is keen to make some positive changes in their life.
Venture Scotland’s Journey Programme is a free, 12 week-long personal development programme based in the outdoors.
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What to expect:
Regular activity days, like canoeing, gorge-walking, coasteering, hill walking, rock climbing, orienteering, and more.
Regular skills and wellbeing sessions*.
Residential trips to a remote bothy (simple cottage) in the Borders and to our Bothy in the beautiful Glen Etive.
The opportunity to challenge yourself and make positive changes in your life, all in a supportive and non-judgemental environment.
Gain skills such as confidence, communication, teamwork, and leadership.
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If you are interested and would like to know more, please see our website for more details and for our referral form: https://venturescotland.org.uk/
You can also contact Louisa who is our Outreach and Support Worker via email at louisa.selwood@venturescotland.org.uk ; on Facebook Messenger Louisa Venture Scotland; or phone/text 07535 164 285.
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