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Review of 2020 In 2020, despite the challenges presented by the pandemic, the Open Access Group has continued to support young people in their DofE journey. The Open Access Group worked with 32 young people last year: 16 at Bronze level, 6 at Silver and 10 at Gold. Although no expeditions could take place, we have delivered a range of support including online digital skills, expedition planning online, outdoor activities and training days following government Covid guidance. All our young…

Review of 2019 Last year the Open Access Group worked with 30 young people. 8 young people achieved their Bronze Award, 7 their Silver Award, and 7 achieved their Gold Award. We currently have four young people with their places booked to receive their Golds at the Palace! We ran six expeditions in 2019: 2 Bronze, 2 Silver and a Gold practice and qualifier. There were 12 training days and a canoeing session with West Lancs Guides. 10 young people…