Notes from the District Leaders Meeting – 9th April 2020

District Leaders meeting – Thursday 9th April 2010 – Via Conference Call. Groups Represented: Anlaby, Hessle, Ferriby & Swanland, Elloughton-cum-Brough, South Cave, Gilberdyke, Howden, Snaith, Goole and Hook Groups with No Representation: Cottingham, Kirk Ella and Willerby   1. Message from Headquarters / Tim Kidd A suggested letter to send out to…

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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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An update on disclosures during the Coronavirus situation

We’ve stopped processing disclosures at this time because it’s difficult to effectively do identity checks. We’re also following the advice of the disclosure bodies who are understandably prioritising people directly dealing with the coronavirus situation, who need disclosures more urgently….

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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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HQ Communications Preferences

The Scouts and the UK Commissioner Team are committed to supporting Scouting through this unprecedented time and they intend on sharing the support they can offer through two Members’ Emails each month. These will be sent to members who: have…

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County Communication – COVID-19

Good Afternoon Everyone Following last week’s update, I wanted to try and provide a bit of a further update on where we are and what’s happening in the County and Scouting overall. First and foremost, I wanted to thank you…

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