Thrive & Connect

Thrive & Connect gives the opportunity for workplaces to create thriving and resilient teams through participation in a 6 month programme of mindful wellness sessions and adventurous outdoor activities.

Venturing Out CIC has partnered with MHScot to deliver a unique wellbeing programme – Thrive & Connect.   

Thrive & Connect gives the opportunity for workplaces to create thriving and resilient teams through participation in a 6 month programme of mindful wellness sessions and adventurous outdoor activities. This unique combination of activities has been designed to assist organisations in fostering winning teams and promoting a proactive approach to workplace well-being through an engaging blend of adventurous outdoor activities, mindful wellness sessions, and positive psychology techniques. 

Participating in outdoor activities through Thrive & Connect will support people to get out of their normal environment and to experience activities that will perhaps take them out of their comfort zone, give them a great sense of achievement and the opportunity to experience the well documented health & wellbeing benefits of taking part in adventurous outdoor activities. This coupled with a monthly wellness webinar and online self paced learning will deliver a unique and winning programme for your workplace!

Is Thrive & Connect for you? 

  • Our programme offers your organisation a valuable opportunity to champion positive mental health and enhance the well-being of your employees.  

  • By taking a proactive approach to positive well-being and mental health, it can help you reduce issues like presenteeism, absenteeism, and leavism. 

  • Through the cultivation of a positive mental health culture, your organisation can also enhance team collaboration, attract and retain top talent, and boost employee engagement.  

  • This programme can be customised to suit your organisation's unique needs, providing an effective framework for success.  

  • This programme promotes improved communication among your team, fostering team bonding and cultivating an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect. 

  • Thrive and Connect is an invaluable asset for your organization, allowing you to distinguish yourself in a competitive recruitment landscape and attract top-tier talent.

How Does Thrive & Connect Work? 

Thrive and Connect is a comprehensive 6-month programme designed for your employees, packed with enjoyable, interactive, and mindfulness-focused activities and learning experiences. 

Each month, employees will explore a different topic through the following: 

  • 1.5 Hour online Wellness Webinar via Zoom focusing on positive psychology and the aim increase psychological wellbeing.  

  • 1 full day adventurous outdoor activity, building on the learnings from the monthly wellbeing topic.  

  • The group can choose from a range of activities such as Rock Climbing, Coasteering, Bushcraft, Water Activities, Trail Cycling or Bushcraft.  

  • These activities can be tailored for all levels of abilities.  

  • Online self-paced learning in MH Scot’s Exclusive Wellbeing Community where participants can learn at their own pace, applying the techniques and integrating the knowledge into their life and work.