Please vote for – Mell Harrison – Education Coordinator at the Ringsfield Eco Activity Centre in North Suffolk who is shortlisted to receive a Learning Outside the Classroom Award (LOtC). Voting closes on Friday 14th November 2014, so follow this link to

Click here and place your vote now

and support your local Eco Activity (Forest School) centre in it’s work with children and younge people in Suffolk, Norfolk and beyond. www.lotc.org.uk/news-and-events/awards-for-outstanding-contribution-to-lotc/

Ringsfield Eco Activity Centre is a local charity – an inspiring natural learning environment in North Suffolk. Storytelling, Earth Art, Earth Walks, Bushcraft, Survival Skills and reflection form part of it’s outdoor learning activities for children, young people and adults. The centre is a hive of creativity, child-centred learning and Forest School natured-based education.( www.ringsfield-hall.co.uk).

LOtC Awards 2014 – Learning Outside the Classroom: This year’s shortlisted candidates come from a variety of organisations including schools, charities and field studies centres. Mell Harrison at the Ringsfield Eco-Activity Centre has made a difference at a local level in changing the lives of the young people she works with. Like the other candidates, Mell shares a passion for ensuring that more young people can experience the world beyond the classroom walls as an essential part of learning and development. Please vote now. THANK YOU.