We are excited to have partnered with both Jacky Bowes, High Sheriff of the East Riding of Yorkshire and White Ribbon UK, to create the very first White Ribbon Scouts Badge!www.humbersidescouts.org.uk/programme-support/white-ribbon-badge As we heard at our AGM, Jacky is striving…
District Events Team
We are currently booking in dates for District Events in 2023, including Sleepovers and Camp Craft, to ensure continuity whilst the search for a new DC continues. However, we are looking for some more volunteers to help with planning, taking…
Support for the cost of living impact on Scouts
The ongoing uncertainty around the increasing cost of living is having a direct impact on Scouts. We all want to do what we can to make sure more young people have the opportunity to gain skills for life, and that…
Time of year to send nominations for awards
Do you want to recognise a volunteer? It’s the time of the year to send nominations for awards! Please send your nominations to dc@blacktoftbeacon-scouts.org.uk with the perosn you wish to nominate, the award and details of the nomination.
Tablers Wood Work Days
We have now set the dates for our workdays at Tablers Wood over the next year. We are asking for any willing hands to help out on any if the following dates: 20th November 2022 22nd January 2023 19th February…
Booking on OSM
If you go to book Tablers Wood or our Equipment you will notice a slight change… we are now taking bookings through OSM! We have set up both our equipment and Tablers Wood on the OSM Bookings tool which means…
First Response Blended Training
As promised at the county roadshows, here is the information about the blended approach for delivering first aid. Humberside is now set up to use the e-learning hybrid method for First Response delivery. This means members can complete an approximately…
Remembering HM The Queen
Dear Blacktoft Beacon District Scouts HM The Queen was our Patron and a great supporter of Scouts. She believed in the fun, adventure, and skills for life you provide young people. Where it feels appropriate, it’s encouraged that planned activities…
Can you help?
We have received the following message from Malcolm Moor, DCC Lincolnshire Scouts: I met a number of your Groups at Poacher where I was involved with safeguarding. I had some news on the last day about my next humanitarian aid…
Say hello to our new Appointments Secretary
After a total of 14 years in the role of appointments secretary, Joy Milestone has decided that the time is right to pass the excitement and wonder of managing all the reams of records documentation around appointments, DBSs, references, and appointments…
