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All you need to get started with the John Muir Award, for Providers and participants.

IMPORTANT: Find out about and get involved with plans to redesign the John Muir Award here.

Download your free John Muir Award Information Handbook to find out everything you need to know to deliver the John Muir Award and scroll down to view key content areas to help you get started.

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Award suitability

Is the John Muir Award suitable for you and your group? Before completing a John Muir Award proposal form please read this information

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Four Challenges

Four Challenges lie at the heart of the John Muir Award

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Progressing through Award levels

More information about how to guide John Muir Award progression

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Award Providers

More information about becoming a John Muir Award Provider

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Families and self-guided participants

More information about getting involved as a family or individual

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Ready to get started?

The steps to follow to plan and register a John Muir Award