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Scouts prepares young people with #SkillsForLife
Gilwell Park
Joined August 2014
“I remember walking into a Cub Scout Meeting in Wood Green…. It felt like a safe place to be”. Read more about Chief Scout @DwayneFields in today’s @thetimes #RelativeValues by @scottcaroline
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Today we’re respectfully marking VJ Day 80. @Veterans_Oaks is a tree planting project to commemorate the end of the Second World War. Find out how to get involved 👇.
We are proud to be launching Veterans' Oaks – a nationwide movement planting oak trees to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Grow a tree. Commemorate, Remember and Celebrate. Shape the future. To learn more or get involved, visit
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We're thrilled to be an official partner at UK Parliament Week (24 to 30 November). It’s a great opportunity for young people to learn about Parliament. Find out how your Group can receive a free kit and join in the fun. Read more:
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We’re pleased to share this series of animations from @Earlychildhood to support the social and emotional development of children. Watch and share the playlist:
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This series of animated films unpacks the brain science and explains key concepts behind the way nurturing interactions support the social and emotional deve...
The science is clear: little moments matter. Our new series of animations, based on The Shaping Us Framework, explores how early brain development is influenced by the relationships babies and young children experience every day. Watch the full series now:
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We welcome today’s announcement from DCMS on funding for the youth and enrichment sectors. This vital investment will help Scouts reach more young people most in need, building confidence, a sense of belonging and #SkillsForLife.
We’re backing young people. £88 million to expand and improve youth services across the country, helping deliver better access to safe spaces, support networks, and skills-building opportunities for young people - wherever they live. More info ⬇️.
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Huge congratulations to UK Scouts' Allan Simpson who's been elected to the European Scout Committee at the 25th European Scout Conference. Allan brings a wealth of experience, passion, and leadership to this important role. Follow the link to read more.
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We’re thrilled about the fantastic news that Allan Simpson has been elected to the European Scout Committee at the 25th European Scout Conference.
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Huge congratulations to our volunteers who have been recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list! We're so proud of everything they do for young people and their communities. 👏.
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We're excited to introduce the Money Skills Activity Badge to Scouts and Explorers! Supported by @HSBC_UK, this badge empowers young people to build essential financial skills. Read the piece in the Guardian: #SkillsForLife #MoneySkillsBadge
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The rise and fall - and rise - of Abercrombie & Fitch is absolutely f*- insane. The hottest brand of the 2000 spread double popped collars and the smell of Fierce across every high school and college campus. But then got canceled and plummeted by 80% with 450 stores worldwide
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This #VolunteersWeek, we hosted a parliamentary reception to celebrate volunteers across the country and to promote our 35 hours of volunteer leave campaign. Follow the link to find out more: #TimeToVolunteer
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RT @RoyalVolService: What if the impossible became possible 🌟 and we unlocked millions more volunteering hours every month?. Our new Volunt….
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'It’s a privilege being a role model and our volunteers never take this for granted. If more people stepped forward to volunteer, we could welcome so many more young people off our waiting lists,' writes Chief Scout, @DwayneFields. Read more here:
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It’s crucial that as a nation we take time to remember and celebrate the heroes of the past. Countless gave their lives for this country, allowing future generations to enjoy the fruits of freedom.
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Follow this link to watch King Scout Abbie McFarlane lead the re-dedication to peace at the end of the Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey today:.
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The film took the Scouts on a journey showing there's nowhere more vital for our survival than the ocean. We're grateful to the players of People's Postcode Lottery whose support of the premiere made this once in a lifetime opportunity possible for our Scouts. @PPLPubAffairs.
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Yesterday 9 young people from 4th Enfield Scouts were invited to attend the Future Generations’ Premiere of Ocean with David Attenborough in London.
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Bitcoin’s on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.🏀.
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Great to see Scouts at a very special street party to mark #VEDay80 at @10DowningStreet.
A very special street party. Today, we were honoured to host veterans of 1945 and the service men and women of today to celebrate #VEDay80.
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Chief Scout, @DwayneFields, talks to BBC presenter Alex Jones about Scouts' role in marking VE Day 80. Today, 250 Scouts from around the UK will line the route of the procession to honour the Second World War generation. #VE80.
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