Since the National Park Authority acquired Yr Ysgwrn in 2012, a dedicated team of staff have been welcoming visitors from all corners of the globe to the site.
![Meryl, one of Yr Ysgwrn's volunteers](https://yrysgwrn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/meryl.jpg)
Meryl has been one of Yr Ysgwrn’s seasonal staff since March 2018, but she started her journey at Yr Ysgwrn as a volunteer back in September 2017.
![Helen, one of Yr Ysgwrn's volunteers](https://yrysgwrn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/helen.jpg)
Born and bred in the village of Trawsfynydd, Helen has been working as a seasonal staff member at Yr Ysgwrn since 2019.
![Glain, one of Yr Ysgwrn's volunteers](https://yrysgwrn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/glain.jpg)
Glain is the youngest member of Yr Ysgwrn’s seasonal staff, who joined the team when she was 16 years old.
![Cassin, one of Yr Ysgwrn's volunteers](https://yrysgwrn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cassin2.jpg)
Cassin is one of Yr Ysgwrn’s seasonal staff and enjoys being able to walk to work from the other side of the valley.
![Alwen, one of Yr Ysgwrn's volunteers](https://yrysgwrn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/alwen-2.jpg)
Alwen has been working at Yr Ysgwrn as seasonal staff since Spring 2018 and is in her element telling stories about Hedd Wyn.