This page gives links to groups, organizations and people we've had something to do with; it's an endorsement of them from us - they're totally brilliant and we want to do more of the stuff we've been doing with them. Click on their boxes to be taken to their websites.
Our source of purple ink!
Bat's Wood was given its initial kickstart by visionaries at Levenmouth Academy who in 2017 allocated £7200 of funding towards planting the orchard and outdoor learning arrangements. We continue to have strong links with the Academy and work closely with them to support Rural Skills, John Muir Awards and various projects such as Forested Schools: Rewilding Unused Playing Field Land. [link to website] |
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CLEAR Buckhaven and Methil 
We wouldn't be here without them
CLEAR Buckhaven and Methil were here before us, here when we started and over these last few years the help they've given us has helped us along the way. [link to website] |
This is an ambitious campaign to make better use of the ecological services provided by the River Leven. What should we do about the riverbank? [link to website] |
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Scotland's Finest Woods Awards 
Every year they put up Awards for people growing trees - how cool is that? [link to website] |
EDUCATIONAL LINKS
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The Clinton Global Initiative University 
An International Dimension Supporters of our 'Forested Schools: Rewilding unused playing field land in Fife, Scotland' initiative the Bill Clinton Foundation deserves a mention! [link to website] |
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Learning for Sustainability Scotland 
Our favourite NGO. Scotland's Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development – acknowledged by the United Nations University. Our "Bat" Chair, Duncan Zuill will be a member of the Steering Group of this NGO until 2022 [link to website] |
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Falkland Centre for Stewardship 
Cool people, good projects. Over 20 pupils have taken part in activities in Falkland and at Silverburn Park. They help advise us on aspects of safety and outdoor learning activities. [link to website] |
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A great challenge for would be designers. We've entered this for the last 2 years. Really good challenge! [link to website] |
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CYCLING LINKS 
The races is on...
We are in the Fife Cycle Speedway leagues... in it to win it, one day.. [link to website] |
The Bat Conservation Trust
Some of our members also attend the regular Bat Talks/walks organized by the Fife and Kinross Bat Group. [link to website] |
Silverburn Park
We like to visit and have a look at how the wood is getting along. [link to website] |
Greener Kirkcaldy
Tool library.
A nice charity in nearby Kirkcaldy, a source of gardening tools, energy-saving advice and lots more. [link to website] |
The Bayview Shed
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Men's Shed Activist and Colleague.
Ken White's just starting with his Men's Shed campaign down at Bayview Stadium - we wish him well and one day we might have a shed too! Click for Facebook page. [link to website] |
The Campaign for School Gardening (RoHS)
We can grow this!
A massive source of expertise and information. A reliable source of encouragement for school gardens. Royal Horticultural Society Campaign for School Gardening. [link to website] |
Elmwood College
Our Rural Skills partner.
This college has rural skills programmes which offer progression for our pupils and opportunities to develop their understanding of rural skills based work. [link to website] |
Woodbank Farm
We visit, we learn from the farmers. Friendly folk, they take some of our pupils around and show them how a commercial farm operates. Really interesting place! [link to website] |
Blacketyside Farm
We visit, we learn from the farmers. Friendly folk they take some of our pupils around and show them how a commercial farm operates. Really interesting place! [link to website] |
Lochore Meadows Countryside Park
Mountain bikes and water sports!
They put the 'joi de vivre' into outdoor learning, when we're sick of hard work and deserve a break this is where we want to go! [link to website] |
Did we miss anyone?
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