Latest News : Avon Scouts

Archery GB Instructors Award Course

Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th October 209 from 9am to 6pm both days Venue: 1st Saltford Scout HQ, Chelwood Road, Saltford, Bristol BS31 3BU. map Contact: Archery@AvonScouts.org.uk

15 September 2019

District Commissioner Bristol South, Avon County

We’re currently looking for a District Commissioner. This is a management role, and we need someone who can provide leadership, motivation and guidance to our other adult volunteers. For more information, please refer to the following documents which detail the vacancy, what’s involved, and how to apply.

27 October 2019

We are recruiting – ACC Volunteer Recruitment, ACC Growth and ACC Leadership Development

We are recruiting and you could be the right person to join our growing organisation and make a difference. Are you a confident person with great communication skills? Do you have a flare for sales? Have you built positive professional relationships with clients or candidates? Assistant County Commissioner Volunteer Recruitment Are you passionate about the […]

23 August 2019

We are recruiting – ACC Beavers, Cubs, Explorers and Activities

We are looking for four enthusiastic people to join our County programme team and take on the roles of Assistant County Commissioner for Beavers, Cubs, Explorers and Activities. The role of ACC is an important part of the Programme Team. You will provide ongoing support to Districts to ensure that all of our leaders and […]

23 August 2019

World Space Week : 4th – 10th October 2019

Get involved in World Space Week – the largest space event on Earth, with more than 50000 events celebrated in over 80 countries in 2018. This year’s theme is “The Moon: Gateway to the Stars”. Download the resource guide here, and use the information and resources within the publication to plan a STEM and Space […]

23 August 2019

Bristol Pride 2019

Avon Scouts will be attending and participating in Bristol Pride 2019 on Saturday 13 July 2019. On Saturday 13th July Avon County will be attending the Bristol Pride Parade March to promote Scouting’s commitment to equality and building a more inclusive society. Joining 12,000 others we will be marching to spread the word that Scouting […]

05 June 2019

Discovery Sailing – April 2019

In April , 22 scouts and leaders from Wansdyke District took to the Solent aboard two Yachts for an experience of big boat sailing sleeping on-board for two nights. The conditions were light on Saturday with Force 4 to 5 on the Sunday. Sunday, the boat was under full sails and some awesome sailing was […]

14 May 2019

Bristol Pride 2019

Avon Scouts will be attending and participating in Bristol Pride 2019 on Saturday 13 July 2019. On Saturday 13th July Avon County will be attending the Bristol Pride Parade March to promote Scouting’s commitment to equality and building a more inclusive society. Joining 12,000 others we will be marching to spread the word that Scouting […]

14 May 2019

Try Sailing in May with RYA – Push the Boat Out : 18 May 2019

The RYA’s Push the Boat Out campaign is returning this May to offer you the chance to try sailing. No experience is necessary! WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING? All kit and safety equipment is provided. All you need to bring with you is: some clothes you don’t mind getting wet including old trainers and a light weight […]

28 April 2019

St George’s Day Awards 2019

We are pleased to announce that the following adult volunteers have been recognised in the 2019 St George’s Day Awards. Congratulations one and all. Silver Wolf Robert Gray : Group Scout Active Support Member, Group President, 151st Bristol Fishponds Baptist, District Scout Active Support Member, District Executive Committee Member, Brunel John Anthony Smith : Section […]

03 April 2019