There’s very little you can’t do in Scouting. From taking a flight in a glider or spending a night in the woods to rebuilding a school in Africa, Scouting makes a positive difference not only to young people’s lives but also to the wider world.

activities, adventure and personal development opportunities to 400,000 young people aged 6-25, we believe in helping young people experience the outdoors, grow in confidence and reach their full potential. Each week, thousands of children find out what it means to take a risk, lead a team, make friends and discover that life is as much about possibilities as it is about challenges. Scouting believes in young people. We not only take young people outdoors, but out of themselves. Skateboarding, climbing,

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kayaking, camping, sailing, orienteering, cycling, community projects, hiking, grass sledging, potholing… Scouting is all these things, and more. We encourage young people of all backgrounds, male and female, to have self-belief and a voice; to develop physically, intellectually, socially and spiritually. We call this ‘everyday adventure.’ They just call it fun. The Scouting formula is simple.

Using volunteer adult leaders and basic facilities, Scouting helps young people to develop trust, integrity and a spirit of adventure. In Scouting, we believe that young people develop most when they are ‘learning by doing,’ when they are

To find out how you can be part of it, learn new skills and for flexible volunteering opportunities that fit around you, visit www.scouts.org.uk/join or call

0845 300 1818.

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he Scout Association is the UK’s largest co-educational youth movement. Offering

given responsibility and think for themselves. Our Scouts are active citizens, some of whom will be tomorrow’s leaders. But Scouting doesn’t just

happen. To provide everyday adventure to young people, 100,000 adult volunteers donate their time, energy and talents, while adding to their CV and gaining qualifications. Could you do the same? Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20