Kevin Stannard West District Forest Management Director and Deputy Surveyor for the Forest of Dean

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Kevin is the Deputy Surveyor for the Forest of Dean, and Forest Management Director of the West England Forest District. 

Kevin has a BSc degree in Forestry and a Masters in Business Administration and joined the Forestry Commission in 1992, delivering social and environmental outcomes in partnership with many other organisations in the environmental sector.

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If you enjoy the outdoors, want to learn new skills, meet new people and be part of our team, why not get involved with your local forest?

Search the map below to find a volunteer opportunity in a forest near you. Click on the link to the forest’s volunteer page and apply via the 'Register your interest' online form if the forest is currently recruiting volunteers.

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We're delighted to welcome school and group visits to the nation's forests. We want to share our love for forests and support all teachers and children to experience the benefits of outdoor learning.  

Forests offer fantastic opportunities to bring learning to life through hands-on experiences. No matter what the age or ability there’s something for everyone.