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We're delighted to announce that, with the support of the Daneway Foundation, managed by Community Foundation for Merseyside, we're investing in Tawd Vale Adventure Centre to increase our impact.  Merseyside Scouts has over 10,000 members and covers Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St. Helens and Wirral. We own and operate the Tawd Vale Adventure Centre; near Parbold.  It's used by Scouts and many other organisations including schools, Duke of Edinburgh Awards groups and National Citizen Service delivery teams from across the UK. We provide young people with skills for life, through outdoor education and adventure at Tawd Vale. We do this by providing opportunities...

On this, the last day of Volunteer's Week 2020, we are continuing to look at how our volunteers support Tawd Vale Adventure Centre. Today, it's the turn of the Shop and the Shop Lead, writes: Shop Here at Tawd Vale we have a dedicated team that assist the centre on a weekly basis with the running of our shop. Our volunteers come from all walks of life and have many years experience in Scouting and the running of our shop. Some of the duties include attending wholesalers and speaking with suppliers, restocking of products and serving our campers and visitors.  Our shop team...

As part of Volunteer's Week 2020 we are looking at how our volunteers support Tawd Vale Adventure Centre. Today, it's the turn of the Tawd Vale Steering Group and the chair of the group, writes: Tawd Vale Steering Group (TVSG) Since taking on the role as Chair of TVSG in February 2018, I’ve continued to be pleasantly surprised by the growing numbers of people who continuously demonstrate their heartfelt dedication and commitment to ensuring our County’s amazing 85 acres of woodland is the go to destination for adventure.  This is clearly demonstrated by there being more than one hundred volunteers...

As part of Volunteer's Week 2020 we are looking at how our volunteers support Tawd Vale Adventure Centre. Today, it's the turn of our Events team and our Events Lead writes: Events Since I took up the role as Events Lead Tawd Vale has delivered four events.  Two of these were new events to Tawd Vale and the feedback from the groups who attended was fantastic, many compliments and lots of constructive ideas for the future.  This wouldn't have been possible without volunteers coming forwards to help our small but growing team so a big thanks from us to all those who gave their...

As part of Volunteer's Week 2020 we are looking at how our volunteers support Tawd Vale Adventure Centre.

Today, it's the turn of our Activities team and Pete writes: