Young people visited the North York Moors and other areas to learn about the environment and gain new skills
The scheme has prompted the charity is to deliver more outdoor activities and increase school-based nature sessions
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For many children and young people, restrictions imposed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic severely hampered access to the outdoors, particularly disadvantaged groups who may not have a garden or live in urban areas.
In response to this, Redcar and Cleveland-based youth charity Kidz Konnekt teamed up with Sport England’s You’ve Got This project and the North York Moors National Park Education Service to take children from areas of high deprivation in Teesside on day trips into the national park as part of a five-week summer scheme in 2020.
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