Next Steps" is a program designed for women with backgrounds involving criminal justice system involvement, homelessness, or substance/alcohol problems affecting their well-being and relationships. After assessment, individuals set goals for positive life changes. Community outreach support is provided, followed by a Wilderness Journey in Scotland. This journey helps them develop coping skills and self-awareness. The program lasts up to 9 months, assisting with service connections, employment, education, and volunteering opportunities. Note that Venture Trust does not work with registered sex offenders or those under MAPPA.

Key Information:

• Age Range: 16+
• Location: Across Scotland
• For Women involved in or at risk of offending.

The Venture Trust inspires and supports positive change through outdoor learning and personal development for vulnerable people across Scotland.