Changing aspiration through Adventure.

When we exert ourselves physically and mentally, we discover our true inner strength to overcome life’s challenges and obstacles. Connecting our young people and ex-service people through adventure, they each discover new skills and realise the transferability of existing skills, which is where the real magic happens and the catalyst for growth truly begins.

Developing Cumbrian Schools

ADVENTUROUS LEARNING

Helping to mould and develop young minds by broadening their horizons and enhancing their childhoods through adventure.

Growing Tomorrow’s Leaders

On a glorious Monday in September, most of Allithwaite School headed to Castle Head Outdoor Centre for a day of exciting activities together to foster team-work and responsibility. When we first arrived, we played four
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Friendship, Loyalty, Trust, Courage and Self-reliance

Allithwaite C E School has been involved with the Michelle Jurd Trust for at least 6 years and have benefitted significantly through the funds donated by the Trust. Allithwaite children have benefitted from many adventure
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Supporting Young People

ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION

Enabling more young people to participate in social and cultural activities, helping them build confidence and broaden their horizons. 

People like me don’t get to do this stuff!

This summer 45 disadvantaged young people got to have a day out of Carlisle, a chance to be inspired and experience something otherwise unaffordable. Michelle Jurd Trust funding paid for accommodation, tickets, travel arrangements, food,
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Future Gold Medalists?

4 Young people get the chance to watch the GB Cyclists in training and even get the chance to show off some of their own bike skills. Thanks to funding from the Michelle Jurd Trust
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Reskilling Ex-Service People

TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

Creating positive life impact with ex-service people and their families in Cumbria, ensuring they thrive, not just survive.

9 Veterans Explore Opportunities

Having obtained funding to run a volunteers’ training expedition we recruited nine veterans to take part. The expedition began with travel from Fort William to Inverness was by canoe with a support boat and a
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