Light at the end of lockdown: Venture Trust outreach worker reflects on a difficult year

At Venture Trust, our outreach team are an integral part of the support we offer. Outreach workers connect with people in need and support them to overcome difficulties they may be facing and to identify and achieve their personal development goals. They are extremely skilled, knowledgeable and tend to love working in communities and the outdoors across Scotland. Outreach workers find ways to use a participant’s local area including natural spaces to enhance learning … Read more

Lost in the wild to find yourself: experiencing homelessness and unemployment, Declan builds skills towards a brighter future.

  Declan was living in homeless accommodation, suffering from poor mental health and unemployed. Following a Venture Trust presentation at the Mungo Foundation Project, Declan was referred to the Inspiring Young Futures programme. The programme offers regular community-based outreach support wrapped around a Wilderness Journey usually in the highlands of Scotland. Through intensive learning and … Read more

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