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The Outdoor Partnership

The Outdoor Partnership Social Impact Report 2025-2026

The Outdoor Partnership opens up outdoor activities to underrepresented groups in North Wales. Its Social Impact Report 2025-2026 records 14,789 people engaging in outdoor activities, 838 volunteer leaders enabling 7,040 participants, and a social return on investment of GBP 8.42 for every GBP 1 spent.

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The Outdoor Partnership is a North Wales charity that supports community outdoor activity clubs and volunteers, opening up adventure activities to people from underrepresented groups and creating pathways into employment in the outdoor sector.

Key Metrics

People engaged 14,789 people from underrepresented groups engaged in outdoor activities, often for the first time.
Volunteer leaders 838 volunteer leaders enabled 7,040 people to participate in community outdoor activity clubs, contributing an estimated GBP 2.5 million in value to their communities.
Social return GBP 8.42 of social value generated for every GBP 1 spent over the year.
Wellbeing gains 93% of Pathways to Employment participants reported improvements in their mental wellbeing and 100% felt more independent.

Key Outcomes

  • 14,789 people from underrepresented groups got active outdoors.
  • GBP 8.42 social return on every GBP 1 invested.

Geography

Wales

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