The activities and services provided by Walking Projects Plus CIC are designed to have a real social impact on local communities, reflecting our passion for what we do. We are grateful to the team at Salford CVS for their support and guidance in this area.
- Social benefits:
- Improve public wellbeing and reduce health inequalities by creating, developing and publicising opportunities for recreational walking and active travel;
- Link communities with each other and with recreation and heritage facilities;
- Support communities in developing and accessing their own walking activities.
- Environmental benefits:
- Reduce the carbon footprint by encouraging and enabling low-impact travel and recreation;
- Increase communities’ awareness and support of their local environment and green spaces;
- Economic benefits:
- Increase visitor numbers and revenues for local heritage, hospitality and tourism facilities;
- Reduce healthcare and absenteeism costs by enhancing physical and mental wellbeing.