Supporting guidance

Below you'll find links to guidance and templates designed to support the planning and delivery of a John Muir Award

Award handbook - Download the Award Handbook to find out everything you need to know to run the John Muir Award - for leaders, teachers and volunteers.

Record book - An optional resource for participants to record their John Muir Award activity and create a personal memento of their Wild Places Guardian experience. Download and print, or order hard copies.

Award flyer - Ideal to help introduce the Award, available to download and print.

How to videos - Visit our YouTube channel for short videos introducing the Award and what's involved; and providing walkthroughs of how to complete the Proposal and Review Forms.

Award proposal form template - An optional downloadable Word document designed to support leaders with drafting Award plans prior to completing and submitting the online Proposal Form. This is a planning tool only; Proposal Forms must be submitted online.

Activity record template - An optional Excel template to help track the Conserve Challenge data which will be required when completing the Review Form at the end of your Award experience.

Wild place habitat guidance - Supporting document to the Review Form, to help identify the various habitats where your conservation activity took place.