UK Scouts People Team

well done Graeme

Every week we give almost half a million 6-25 year olds the skills they need for school, college, university, the job interview, the important speech, the tricky challenge and the big dreams: the skills they need for life.. #SkillsForLife

Congratulations @KesterSharpe , Brilliant Support and Direction provided to the movement

Nominations for the Celebration of Scouting Awards 2019 are now open! We're keen to recognise and celebrate Scouting successes across Wales. For more information and to enter, visit bit.ly/SCCSA19

Scouts from across Wales joined 11,000 Scouts from all over the world to take part in JOTT - Jamboree On The Trail - over the weekend. Well done to all those who took part #NationalWalkingMonth #SkillsforLife bit.ly/2w2nHhu

Team England of @UKScouting are attending the @1stTaqwaScouts iftar under the stars, fantastic vibe and community spirit. Scouting is an amazing way to bring the community together

Great to welcome on board @jamjarcomms to support member communications and grow Scouting in Wales through changing perceptions! Look out for their introductory email #YouAskedWeListened #skillsforlife

Is your Troop/Unit working towards or have completed the Fundraising Badge? If so we are keen to hear about what you have done & what success you have had. Your case study could be used for an exciting media opportunity. Please email : Emily.batchelor@scouts.org.uk RT

Has your Cub Pack signed up for All Wales Cub Fun Day 2019 yet? scoutscymru.org.uk/events/all-wal… Let us know below why you're looking forward to the day! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Scout volunteers Willy and Diana are at the @UN’s largest youth forum advocating for non-formal educational opportunities and inclusive participation for young people! #Youth2030

What an incredible few weeks of Scouting it’s been in Blackburn 😃 Over 1000 young people & adults have taken part in a wide range of events & activities including meeting HRH The Duchess Of Cambridge. A heartfelt thankyou to ALL our adult volunteers for all that they do.

We've some exciting news for you, Gilwell Park's famous Leopard Gate will be undergoing restoration over the next few weeks to get it into top shape for Gilwell 100. #gilwell100

Thai cave diver and Scout Leader John Volanthen awarded George Medal by Queen - BBC News - amazing and so deserved John! ⁦@UKScouting⁩ bbc.com/news/uk-englan…

By their very nature, volunteers & Scouts can be some of our best listeners. Instinctively they know that active listening goes beyond hearing. It’s about understanding, responding to & remembering what was said. “The need to listen more” by @matthyde - thirdsector.co.uk/matt-hyde-list…

To celebrate St David's Day we are delighted to announce the relaunch of our Dragon Award! The award encourages Scout Troops, Explorer Scout Units, Scout Network and their Leaders to camp more in unfamiliar places. To find out more and to get started visit scoutscymru.org.uk/members/awards…

One of our @UKScouting agenda items for Team UK was brushing up on Scouting history. Everyday is a learning day, especially when you're @gilwellpark #cpd #wellbeing #induction #teambuilding

What a weekend for getting more adults and young people into scouting 😍 today saw the launch of the Inspiring Grace scouts group in Nelson! Over 30 young people and 12 adults are signed up and there’s definitely more interest. #SkillsForLife

It’s the launch of ⁦@UKScouting⁩ heritage exhibition Moving Connections ⁦@millgreenmuseum⁩ the display shows creative responses to stories of Scouts support for refugees & displaced people with items from @scouts⁩ heritage collection. ⁦⁦@HeritageFundEoE⁩

I joined an open evening for a new Scout group in @BarryValeScouts last night. Brilliant #Skillsforlife activities for young people and grown ups. 21 parents said they were interested in joining the adventure with @ScoutsCymru #growing #inclusive #youthshaped #communityimpact

Last week, our Chief Ambassador @BearGrylls made it to India and met Scouts from @bsgnhq to learn about their work -- from disaster relief to environmental cleanups and helping the less fortunate, Scouts in India are a true force for good.