Pathways for Teams

If you have a school, team, youth-group or the like and would like to explore how Pathways can be a part of your personal development programmes, read on to find out more.

Pathways is more than a framework; it’s a journey for growth, self-discovery, and collective empowerment. Whilst originally designed for young people, we’ve found Pathways can offer all those over 10+ an opportunity to think beyond the day-to-day, deepening awareness and communication in a natural space.

Why Pathways for Teams?

When teams engage with Pathways, they journey on a shared exploration that enhances individual strengths and builds a cohesive group identity rooted in trust and openness. Teams discover ways to:

  • Nurture Shared Purpose: Each member explores their own “why” while aligning it with the group’s mission, creating a powerful sense of belonging and shared goals.

  • Develop Essential Skills: Through earth-centered practices and activities, team members learn skills like communication, problem-solving, and emotional awareness—all essential for both personal and group success.

  • Empower Each Other: Pathways encourages mutual respect and understanding, making space for each voice to be heard and valued. It teaches young people to recognise their unique contributions to the team, building confidence and camaraderie.

Core Pillars for Team Building

  1. Earth Connection
    Teams reconnect with the land through hands-on activities and reflective practices, deepening their awareness and responsibility toward nature. This connection acts as a grounding force, strengthening team bonds and building gratitude for the environment they share.

  2. Homestead Skills
    Practical, homestead skills encourage self-reliance and group interdependence. Teams learn through doing, from sustainable practices to hands-on creating around the homestead.

  3. Community
    Pathways helps teams cultivate a strong community spirit by focusing on values like respect, empathy, and accountability. Through shared rituals, group discussions, and creative expressions, teams learn how to support each other and hold space for differences.

  4. Creativity
    Creativity fuels innovation and self-expression within teams. Pathways encourages each member to explore creative problem-solving and awareness to their unique perspectives, helping teams stay adaptable and inspired.

  5. Spirit
    By creating opportunities for reflection and purpose-driven exploration, Pathways ignites a sense of inner grounding and clarity, something often overlooked in team settings.

Bring Pathways to Your Team

With Pathways for teams, groups experience a blend of natural-pace learning, exploration, and community-building that extends far beyond the session. Tailored to the age and needs of the group, these sessions bring teams closer together while offering practical skills and insights that they carry into their wider world.

Interested in Pathways for your team? Contact us to discuss how Pathways can be tailored for your school, youth group, or organisation. Let’s help your team grow with purpose, grounded in the strength of nature and the bonds of community.

FAQs

Group Size

Ideal for 8-10 participants


Location

Sessions are held within the inspiring natural landscape of Kith Homestead.
Teams will explore woodland areas, garden spaces, and shared outdoor hubs, engaging with nature in a way that’s grounding, immersive, and aligned with Kith’s earth-based practices.

Session Duration and Frequency

4 sessions, each lasting 2-3 hours

Sessions can be scheduled weekly, monthly
or even over the course of a full school year.

Costs

£100 per participant
(4 sessions @ £25)
This financial exchange includes:

  • All planning and tailored session preparation

  • Session resources and activity materials

  • Guided, hands-on activities led by Kith facilitators

  • Access to Kith Homestead’s natural spaces

  • Light refreshments for participants

Guidance

A dedicated group leader or coordinator from your team should attend each session. This person plays a key role in supporting continuity and helping participants integrate what they learn back into their everyday lives.

Kith facilitators work closely with team leaders to adapt activities to meet the unique needs of each group, ensuring a rich and supportive experience for all participants.