The approach set out in the World Adults in Scouting Policy recognises the concept of a Life Cycle in every role or function undertaken by an adult in Scouting.  It is a holistic and systematic ...

The aim of the World Adults in Scouting Policy is to support the Mission of Scouting. This is achieved by improving the quality of leadership at all levels through the provision of better support and ...

  Scouting would not exist around the world without the millions of adults, mostly volunteers, and some paid staff who support the Movement in a wide range of roles and functions.  These adults fall i ...

What started as a small camp on Brownsea Island (close to Dorset, UK) with 20 boys in 1907, is now a Movement of more than 50 million Scouts in 224 countries and territories. Since its formation, some ...

Since September 1919 adult volunteers in the Scouts have been awarded the Wood Badge on the completion of their leader training. The basic badge is made up of two wooden beads worn at the end of ...

Shortly after Scouting began in 1907, ‘Adult Leader Training’, as it was later known, followed. While Baden-Powell’s first passion was to spread his ideas to young people, he also attended the train ...

Scouting gives young people skills for life. It prepares them for real-life challenges by developing their knowledge, skills and attitudes. The outcomes can be further developed as the young person ...

  Getting the right person for the right job, in the right place, and at the right time is not an easy task. There are several ways to recruit adults for every role in Scouting. To build a pool of ...

The World Non-Formal Education Forum is an international platform co-convened by World Scouting, UNICEF, UNFPA and the OSGEY, involving more than 70 leading international organisations, youth ...

  Mission of Scouting "The Mission of Scouting is to contribute to the education of young people, through a value system based on the Scout Promise and Law, to help build a better world where people ...