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Download our latest Fundraising Booklet and join us in our Sandstone Challenge 2012.
The Sandstone Challenge is a 55 km/ 34 mile walk from Frodsham to Whitchurch that will take place on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th July 2012. We would like to have as many people as possible to take part in this challenge, to have lots of fun and to raise some serious money for the work of Active Hope in the coming year. Read more
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Welcome to the Active Hope Web Site
Active Hope is a Christian Charity based in Warrington N.W. England.
For more information about our 40 days of prayer please follow the prayer link at the top of the page.
We hope that you find the information you are looking for. If you don't or you require some more information please don't hesitate to contact us, the details are on the side of this page.
Outdoor and Adventurous activities give children the opportunity to access a range of new experiences.
Ofsted were commissioned to "evaluate the unique contribution made by Outdoor Education to enhancing young people's personal and social development".
From that evaluation, ten high quality Outcomes and Themes were identified (Source-Outdoor advisors panel) These are the core of Active Hope?s work with Outdoor Activities with young people. The ten High Quality Outcomes are:
- Enjoyment
- Confidence
- Social Awareness
- Environmental Awareness
- Activity Skills
- Personal Qualities
- Key Skills
- Health and Fitness
- Increased motivation and appetite for learning
- Broadened horizons.
The Government released its latest education manifesto entitled Learning Outside the Classroom in late spring 2006. Active Hope's work falls within this ethos of education and fully supports the aims of the DFES on this issue. If you would like to read more on the learning outside the classroom manifesto you can access it through our useful links button.
Through the school year 2011 / 2012 we are proud to offer Primary Schools across Warrington access to our "Which Way Now" project. It uses Orienteering and team building activities to give children in KS2 some great fun and valuable new skills. For more details on the "Which Way Now" project click on the School Activities tab on the left of the screen. | 
