The Great Indoors

We know the coming days and weeks are going to be difficult for families across the UK, as the spread of Covid-19 causes schools to close. As the experts in developing skills and bringing adventure to young people, we want to do what we can to help.   While we normally love the great outdoors, […]

South West Scouting at Home 2020

Just because we cannot meet face to face, it doesn’t mean we cannot continue Scouting! Did you know that you can run meetings using technology. If you’re not sure, we have all information here:Video Calling using ZoomUse WhatsAppStart a Facebook Group The Avon County team are collaborating with colleagues across the region – putting together […]

All adult training within Avon County is postponed until further notice.

Important Coronvirus update – 16 March 2020 – from Tim Kidd, UK Chief Commissioner

Dear all, I’m writing to share critical pieces of information relating to the developing Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. This email follows my previous communications with volunteer managers over the past few weeks. Late this afternoon, the Prime Minister has said that everyone in the UK should now avoid non-essential travel and contact with others. Suspension of […]

We are looking for an Assistant County Commissioner Explorers or a Team

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual (or a team of enthusiastic individuals) to support the Explorer (10 ½ – 14 yrs) provision across the County. This will involve increasing the communication between the Districts to and from the Explorer Section, organising County Explorer events where feasible, and supporting leaders with top awards provision. Due […]

We are looking for an Assistant County Commissioner Young Leaders or a Team …

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual (or a team of enthusiastic individuals) to support the Young Leader (14 – 18 yrs) provision across the County. This will involve increasing the communication between the Districts to and from the Young Leaders, organising County provision for Young Leader training where there is a need and supporting […]

We are looking for an Assistant County Commissioner – Cubs

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to support the Cub Scout (8 – 10 ½ yrs) provision across the County. The role will involve facilitating communication throughout the County, supporting Districts as well as the programme provision. If you are interested in this role, please contact Alec Tomlinson, Deputy County Commission – Programme

We are looking for an Assistant County Commissioner Beavers

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to support the Beaver Scout (6-8 yrs) provision across the County. The role will involve facilitating communication throughout the County, supporting Districts as well as the programme provision. If you are interested in this role, please contact Alec Tomlinson, Assistant County Commissioner – Programme