At Northumberland Scouts, young people learn how to speak up and take the lead. But they told us that the programme didn’t recognise this enough. That’s what the YouShape Award is all about. We believe that this award gives our young people the opportunity to get recognised for all the fantastic skills Read more…
KISC AWAY 2024 Following 2 weeks of delayed flights, lost bags, long coach journeys and lots of amazing adventures, new friendships and amazing activities and sights, the adventures are coming to an end. We are so proud of our representation who have been great throughout and in the spirit of Read more…
Many of you will have seen the media coverage about our record waiting lists – which now stands at over 107,000 nationally. Of course, as volunteers, we know all too well that demand greatly outstrips supply. Although we’d love to welcome more young people into the movement, we need more Read more…
Giving back will improve your wellbeing, equip you with skills for the future, and help you make a positive impact on the lives of young people Quick links At Scouts we celebrate difference and welcome everyone. Whatever your background, identity or ability, there’s a volunteer spot with your name on Read more…
Outdoor in 24 is encouraging Scout sections, from Squirrels to Network, to get outside throughout 2024. Whether it’s for one meeting, going on a Night Awayevent or taking on the Outdoors in 24 challenge, we’re hoping to get young people trying something new in the great outdoors this year. There’s even Read more…
Building brighter tomorrows Scouts Manifesto from Scouts on Vimeo. Supporting today’s young people to build brighter tomorrows. We’re so pleased to be launching our Scouts’ Manifesto. Developed with young people and volunteers, it calls for policies to help young people and support our communities. By working with the government, attending Read more…
Safeguarding Awareness Co-ordinators Safeguarding Awareness Co-ordinators (SAC) are a mandatory appointment Responsible to: County Lead Volunteer Functional Relationships:Assistant County Lead VolunteersCounty Training ManagersDistrict Lead VolunteersDistrict Explorer Scout Lead VolunteersAssistant District Lead VolunteersGroup Lead Volunteers / Scouters / Administrators / Section AssistantsTrustee BoardsAppointment Advisory CommitteesAccredited CEOP ‘Think U Know’ TrainersSafeguarding Team Read more…
North East England Regional Team Member North East Scouts have got ambitious plans to grow and transform the volunteer experience in NorthEast England. Join as part of there team! What you’ll be doing as a Regional Team MemberThe North East Regional Team supports the Lead Volunteer of North East England Read more…
On behalf of the County Team, we would like to wish all members of Northumberland Scouts a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year and all the best for 2024. This year was a special one for Scouts. And as ever, it was you, our members, who made it a Read more…