St George’s Day Awards 2020

Congratulations to everyone who has “virtually” received a St George’s Day award over the weekend! Once we are back face-to-face Scouting, we will present your certificates, badges and medals to you in person, in front of your Sections.

Notes from District Explorer Leaders Meeting – 20th April 2020

Minutes of the Explorer Scout Leaders’ Conference Call, 20/4/20 Present: Shaun Wilson – DESC     desc@blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk; Lucy Carne – District Young Leader, Leader descyl@blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk; Rory Kershaw – District Youth Commissioner Linda Thelwell-DC Rachael Macadam- DepDC Debbie Derry – Goole Josh Railton…

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St George’s Day Awards 2020

Normally at our annual Celebration we would present St George’s Day awards to our fantastic Leaders, in front of all the young people and adults that they support. As we cannot be together face-to-face this year, we are going to…

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Renew your Promise for St George’s Day

Have you and your young people sent in a video of you renewing your promise for St George’s Day yet? Please get them to County by Friday 24th April!   Normally Groups and Districts would be holding their annual St…

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Hike to the Moon

Hike a mile at home. Make a donation. Take a giant leap to support the people who need it most. We’re already helping families across the UK with The Great Indoors. Now, we’ve got a chance to go one step further….

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The Three for Three Challenge

Take action to help other people by sharing three things you’re doing to stay positive during the coronavirus crisis with three others. www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/scouts-at-home/activities-and-badges-to-do-at-home/mental-health-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic So many people want to help others during the coronavirus crisis, including young people. We wanted to…

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Challenge X – Summer Challenges

The Summer Challenges for the County’s Challenge X are now on the website! www.humbersidescouts.org.uk/programme-support/challenge-x/summer-challenges   Share the list below with your Section so they can choose 2 activities to complete in the Summer Term. In light of the current circumstances, due to…

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Unoccupied Buildings – Scouts

We have spoken to Unity Insurance today regarding the cover on Scout buildings and contents during our period of suspension of face-to-face Scouting. They have helpfully shared this link and explanation with us, which will be of use to Groups…

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