Induction is the first step on a new adult’s journey to getting involved in Scouting. It is essential to make sure they are supported, welcomed and understand how they will be involved. It is essential that new volunteers are given…
Updating Charity Commission register
As well as the Scout Membership system, it is important that throughout the year (not just after the AGM) the group keeps their charity registration up to date.
Support for Trustee Boards
New Trustees Resources to help you get started as a Trustee: Read tips for new Trustees Recruiting Trustees Resources to help you attract and onboard the right people into your Trustee Board: Discover more Trustee recruitment resources Further Support Resources…
Running an Annual General Meeting
Running an AGM can seem daunting at first but we’ve got your back and put together a few resources to help you navigate both requirements by the charity commission and POR. Group AGM Checklist Editable example of Trustee Annual Report…
Review information for managers
Sometimes we all need a bit of a hand to do better. The review process gives us the opportunity to do just that. A review in Scouting is simply an opportunity to look at what has happened since someone started…
Red, Amber, Green (RAG) Surveys
Inclusion Survey The Inclusivity RAG (Red, Amber, Green) Assessment is a new tool to support the delivery of the Skills for Life plan. The Inclusivity RAG is a tool to help you assess the types of people who are joining and…
Recruiting and appointing
You don’t need to be Bear Grylls. You don’t even need to know how to put up a tent. Our door is open, so here’s how to walk on through. Learn more
Reasonable Adjustments and the Parent/Carer Framework
All Scout groups have a duty to make reasonable adjustments to support the participation of young people with additional needs. Developing a positive relationship and working in partnership with parents or carers is key to supporting the successful inclusion of young people…
Our Values & Key Polices
Part of being a Scout is going on a journey to understand who you are and what you stand for. Everyone is unique, but there are some things all Scouts can agree on. We call these Scout values. They’re at…
Motion Picture License
Motion pictures and other audiovisual works including movies, TV programmes, or any entertainment video by means of DVD, Blu-ray, video cassette, downloads or similar that are available for rental or purchase are intended for personal, home use only. If…