Why do Scout volunteers do it?

Date: 21st Jan 2026 Author: jenny stephens

There are as many different reasons to volunteers with Scouts  (or cubs, or beavers)  as there are volunteers.

For the adventure, for the kids, to make friends, get outside, even to avoid doing the dinner dishes at home!

Why do Scout volunteers do it?

Fancy giving it a go?  Drop us a message via our email, or speak to one of the leaders at drop off / pick up.

Dwayne Fields proudly holds the title of the UK's 11th Chief Scout

An explorer, adventurer and TV presenter, Dwayne's been seen in BAFTA nominated Channel 5 series Race to the Pole, on BBC Springwatch, Countryfile, National Geographic and Disney+.

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