A new local group "Be Present Mindfulness" will be offering workshops and activities at Chatham Green starting on 15th July 2017 What is Mindfulness? It is present moment awareness bringing our attention to what is happening NOW. Mindfulness has many benefits including: Improved relationships Come along and learn how to manage yourself and in turn [...]
Our rural heritage and life skills project Imbewu Scotland has received a prestigious Education Award at Helping it Happen 2017.
Last night we celebrated the successes of participants in the TurnAround Berkshire programme. Our group recently returned from their first wilderness trail
On Sunday 21st May three students from Eton College completed their first half marathon, all in aid of rhino protection work in South Africa
Richard Cheney took on the challenge of running 100 miles of the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path between 28th and 30th of April in memory of his friend Rees Ballard
Anyone who has seen the impact that learning and playing outdoors has on children knows how powerful such experiences can be. Learning outdoors creates lasting memories, helps build a greater awareness of the environment
The Chatham Green Project welcomed a class of 26 pupils and 4 teachers to the farm on Thursday for a fun and fact filled journey from Field to Fork!
On Saturday 13th May 2017 an intrepid group of supporters of the Wilderness Foundation will be trekking between 20k and 40k across the South Downs
Does your child enjoy the outdoors? Why not come along to our brand new Forest Kids club where we have fun in the woods... shelter building, camp fires, rope swings, mud play, bug investigations and much more!
From time-to-time we put out a night vision camera to see what's happening on the farm when we aren't here.
We were delighted to receive news yesterday that our flagship programme "Imbewu Scotland" has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Education category of the inaugural "Helping it Happen" Awards.
We're working with Tesco and Groundworks to add an outdoor kitchen to our wilderness academy. If you shop at Tesco in Braintree we need your votes!
Participants, Families and Carers came together with the TurnAround Essex team to celebrate the recent achievements of the cohort just returned from a wilderness week in Scotland Heartfelt thanks to everyone who attended our TurnAround Essex trail celebration evening last night. Thank you for sharing in the recognition of the bold journey these amazing young [...]
The Youth Strategy Groups for Braintree and Chelmsford have joined forces to fund places for secondary aged students struggling in mainstream education
The University of East London (UEL) has selected the Wilderness Foundation to receive part of £100,000 in funding from its Civic Engagement Fund and London Scholars programme Gail May, UEL’s interim Director of Civic Engagement, said, “We are delighted to be able to support... projects that will continue to build external partnerships, and offer our [...]