Here you will find useful documents and information to help you in your role as a WebGuide.
If you have any resources or web links you'd like to share with other WebGuides please e-mail them to shonamorton@woodlandtrust.org.uk so we can add them.
Tips and Advice Reporting Content flowcharts Bluebells information sheet Woodland photography skills Audioboo Notes Twitter for Fledglings Notes Your Expenses and Hours Volunteer Activity Diary New volunteers' record form Volunteer expense claim form Please use our Activity Diary to record the hours you spend volunteering each month- ideally within one week of the month's end. This helps us to capture the difference volunteers make to VisitWoods and to access extra funding. You can submit travel expense claims at any time - just include any tickets etc with the form for our records. Expense claims should be sent straight to our Finance team - please see the form for details. Other Resources These links can help you to learn more about woods and their wildlife, management, and more. Our Facebook group is also a great place to ask questions and find out more! iSpot: The i-spot community can help you identify the creatures and plants you spot on your visits RSPB Bird Identifier: This user-friendly site allows you to ID UK birds using place, size, colour, and more Natural England: Information on rights of way, open access land, the Countryside Code, and more Forest Research: In-depth info on management, tree diseases, social benefits of woods etc from the Forestry Commission Woodwatch: advice and information for community groups campaigning to save woods under threat SEWAF: Woodland Archaelology info & free toolkits to help you recognise historic features in woods Protected Species: Advice on species protected by European law
Tips and Advice
Reporting Content flowcharts
Bluebells information sheet
Woodland photography skills
Audioboo Notes
Twitter for Fledglings Notes
Your Expenses and Hours
Volunteer Activity Diary
New volunteers' record form
Volunteer expense claim form
Please use our Activity Diary to record the hours you spend volunteering each month- ideally within one week of the month's end. This helps us to capture the difference volunteers make to VisitWoods and to access extra funding.
You can submit travel expense claims at any time - just include any tickets etc with the form for our records. Expense claims should be sent straight to our Finance team - please see the form for details.
Other Resources
These links can help you to learn more about woods and their wildlife, management, and more. Our Facebook group is also a great place to ask questions and find out more!
iSpot: The i-spot community can help you identify the creatures and plants you spot on your visits
RSPB Bird Identifier: This user-friendly site allows you to ID UK birds using place, size, colour, and more
Natural England: Information on rights of way, open access land, the Countryside Code, and more
Forest Research: In-depth info on management, tree diseases, social benefits of woods etc from the Forestry Commission
Woodwatch: advice and information for community groups campaigning to save woods under threat
SEWAF: Woodland Archaelology info & free toolkits to help you recognise historic features in woods
Protected Species: Advice on species protected by European law
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