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How to get paid | Resilient Communities Series 2026
Event recording from the Resilient Communities Series - Session 1: How to get paid - Getting started with core funding. Hosted by Get Grants facilitator Sam Davis
The Resilient Communities Series 2026
The Resilient Communities Series is back with 3 new sessions, and this year we’re focusing on funding! Developed from community feedback, these online training sessions are free to attend and specifically tailored to community leaders working on diversity in the UK outdoors.
The Outdoor Connection 2026
From the 24th - 26th April, we gathered at YHA Ilam Hall for The Outdoor Connection 2026. It was an incredible weekend, bringing together the experts and community leaders who are shaping the future of an inclusive, accessible and representative UK outdoors.
Funding Available with the 2026 YHA Festival of Walking
The YHA Festival of walking is back for it’s fifth year, running from the 11th September to 11th October 2026 . With grants and hostel discounts available.
The Outdoor Connection 2026 - Meet Our Facilitators and Event Team
We are so excited to have so many experts from our community leading sessions at The Outdoor Connection 2026.
Press Training: Pitching, Preparing and Handling the Media - Resilient Communities Series
Introducing the final event of the Resilient Communities Series, hosted by writer, presenter and broadcaster Mary-Ann Ochota.
Bringing a Nature Focus into your Work - Resilient Communities Series
Missed our first Resilient Communities Series session? Watch the recording here!
Radical Rest for Leaders and Changemakers - Resilient Communities Series
Join nature writer and founder of Peaks of Colour, Evie Muir for an experiential and experimental embodied nature writing workshop.
Funding Available with the 2025 YHA Festival of Walking
The YHA Festival of walking is back for it’s fourth year on Friday 12th September - Sunday 12th October 2025. With grants and hostel discounts available!
The Resilient Communities Series 2025
The Resilient Communities Series is back with 3 new sessions, each designed around the things you’ve told us you need to support and strengthen your work. Each session is free to attend and is for anyone working to make the outdoors more accessible and representative.
The Outdoor Connection 2025
From the 25th to the 27th April, we gathered at YHA Castleton for The Outdoor Connection 2025. An amazing weekend, bringing together the experts and community leaders who are shaping the future of an inclusive, accessible and representative UK outdoors.
Meet The Outdoor Connection 2025 Facilitators
We are so excited to have so many experts from our community leading sessions at The Outdoor Connection 2025.