Our values
RESPECT
Respect for young people, our participants, volunteers, employees and our stakeholders.
PASSION
Passion for the environment and for our young people, and an acknowledgement that the natural environment plays an important role in all our lives and in the development and education of our young people.
FUN
We value youth-led approaches, creativity and innovation, action based learning, and fun as we work together to protect the environment and impact the lives of young people.
What is important to us
Health & Happiness
Young people are happy and health
Education
Environmental education and education for sustainable development and the role they play in environmental protection. Providing in-formal and non-formal educational opportunities to young people.
Making Friends
Making friends and meeting like-minded young people
Appreciation of nature
Promoting a deep understanding and appreciation of the natural environment
Positive mental and physical well-being
The natural environment plays an important role in positive mental & physical health and the well-being of young people
Youth development
Youth Development and the Principles and practices of Youth Work
Fun
Create a culture of fun
Active learning
Peer education, leadership development and learning by doing
Global links
Thinking globally, acting locally Promote the ideals of UNESCO and incorporate concepts and training from the Global Action Programme
Clean healthy environment
Clean healthy environment
Recongition
Recognising and valuing young peoples contribution
Innovation
Creativity and Innovation
Quality
Quality and evidence based programmes
Outdoors & Experiential Learning
Outdoor activities and outdoor education