This is a repeating event

2025wed13aug7:30 pmwed8:30 pmRepeating EventWelcome to ExplorersAn introduction to Explorers by Scouts UK7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Online Event Organized By: Scouts UK (Headquarters) Event Type:Headquarters,LearningVolunteer Teams:All VolunteersSections:Explorers

Event Details

Congratulations on starting your Explorer Scout volunteer journey and becoming a new Explorer Scout volunteer. 

We would like to invite you to one of our online ‘Welcome to Explorers’ sessions. This will give you a brief insight into Explorers and the support and resources available. This will help make sure your Explorer Scout volunteer team is equipped with the information they need to run a fun and varied programme and keep the section open sustainably.

These are intended for:

  • Group/District lead volunteers who are opening a new Explorer Unit
  • Volunteers starting a new Explorer Unit
  • New Explorer volunteers starting at an existing Explorer Unit

This hour-long webinar, is run by the Growth & Communities team who will take you through the basic information that you need to know about opening a Explorer Unit or starting as a Explorers volunteer. 

This will include:

  • The basics of what an Explorer Scout Unit is
  • The learning available and ratios needed
  • An overview on the programme
  • Useful information about the context for young people in Explorers
  • Further support available to you.

If you think this session is for you, your group or any new Explorer Scout volunteers starting at your Unit then please sign up to one of the sessions.


Details

This call is designed to give you some of the basic information you need to get your Explorer Unit started. 

This session will include:- 

  • Getting going 
  • Training 
  • Badges & Programme 
  • Support available 
  • Question and Answer time at the end

This session will also direct you to more information via a handout which will be sent out after the session.

Time

August 13, 2025 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm View in my time

Location

Online

Organizer

Scouts UK (Headquarters)

The Scout Association is the largest organisation in the Scout Movement in the United Kingdom. Following the rapid development of the Scout Movement from 1907, The Scout Association was formed in 1910 and incorporated in 1912 by a royal charter under its previous name of The Boy Scouts Association.

https://www.scouts.org.uk/contact-us

Gilwell Park, Chingford, London, England, E4 7QW