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A group of young people on a farm on a sunny day. One is kneeling down, one is sat in a wheelbarrow and the rest are standing.

Opportunities Location: Ringwood

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Four Acre Farm gardening gang

By Josh Taylor

Afternoon gardening group focusing on no-dig veg growing, wildlife planting and workshops for people aged 13-18. Additional details: How much does it cost? Free Is the opportunity accessible by public transport? Yes – Ringwood bus station is about a 10 minute walk away from the farm Is the opportunity accessible for wheelchair/mobility-aid users? Yes Is … Continued

Young Naturalists

By Josh Taylor

Young Naturalists sessions at Blashford Lakes are aimed at 13-17 year olds who like wildlife and the great outdoors. Meeting on the last Sunday of the month, from 10am – 2:30pm, each session has a different seasonal focus, and also involves occasional offsite visits to other reserves. Previous sessions have included a bat walk, bird … Continued

Tile Barn

By Josh Taylor

Operating since the early 1970s the site spans over 14 acres and caters for up 350 people on fully equipped campsites. The centre also boasts a 46-bed bunkhouse facility and the Enda Ryan poppy pod village which can accommodate up to 80 people. Not only offering a place to rest your head, Tile Barn provides … Continued

RSPB Cameron’s Cottage Youth Ambassador

By Josh Taylor

Do you love the natural world and want to share it with others? Are you keen to share new ways for people to engage with nature? Cameron’s Cottage is an outdoor nature education centre for children and young people, based at RSPB Franchises Lodge on the edge of the New Forest. We are looking for … Continued

New Forest Youth Board

By Josh Taylor

We know that young people are passionate about the New Forest; they are its future custodians and are the generation that will be most impacted by decisions that are made today. The New Forest National Park Authority and partner organisations are committed to involving them and actioning their views on key New Forest issues. The … Continued