Volunteer Award
Click here for Log sheet Click here for the requirements
Volunteer Award
Kent Scouts aim to increase the number of young people taking part in volunteering. There are many benefits for scouts who get involved in volunteering, these include learning new skills, building self confidence, making friends and having fun.
To promote these benefits we have introduced Kent Scouts Volunteering Awards.
What are the different Award Levels
You can gain the following Kent Scouts Volunteering Awards: -
LEVEL VOLUNTARY HOURS
Gold 100
Silver 50
Bronze 25
What is Volunteering?
Volunteering can be anything that involves giving up your time for other people without financial reward, ideas could Include:
Helping out at beavers and cubs
Helping at a community event
Fundraising for your troop
Help at a residential home
Jobs for local neighbours
How can I get Started?
Click here for a logo Sheet
What are the next steps?
1. What are you waiting for, speak to your leaders
or your parents and organise your project.
2. Remember each project will need to be authorised by your
scout leader (we dont want you doing anything dangerous)
3. Once you have completed the number of hours you gain an award.
Send your log sheet to the county office so we can arrange for
you to receive your Badge and Certificate.
4. Continue to log your hours up to the next level.
Download log sheets from the Kent Scout website:
www.kentscouts.org/volunteering
5. Who can I speak to if I have any questions or would like
more information? Dean Harding, ACC Scouts.
t: 07971 150219 or m: 07971 287899
or alternatively email dean.harding@kentscouts.org.ukbadges are worn at the bottom of the right scout shirt sleeve
