Esher District News
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Spring Term 2012
Posted 18 Jan 2012 16:04 by Esher District -
Adult Training Whether your an experienced Scout Leader, a parent helping out where you can or completely new to scouting you will benefit from the training that the Scout Association and Esher District have available for you. Email training@esherdistrictscouts.org.uk for further information.Upcoming Courses...RYA First Aid course at Ajax: Saturday 21st or Sunday 22nd January.Working Safely with Young People: Monday 30th January or Tuesday 4th February.Module 1 (Essential Information): Monday 20th FebruaryModule 10 (First Response): Saturday 3rd MarchModule 3 (Tools for the Job): Wednesday 14th March
Posted 15 Jan 2012 07:56 by Esher District -
Safeguarding Children All adults in Scouting owe it to their young people to update their Safeguarding understanding and knowledge v What is child abuse? v Would you recognise the signs of abuse? v Do you know what to do if you see or receive a report of abuse? v Do you understand the Scout Association’s ‘Code of Practice’? v What are the Physical Contact guidelines for working with young people? v Are you aware of the latest ‘Safe Practice’ guidelines? v Do you know your Duty of Care with regard to Child Protection? v Are you putting yourself at risk of spurious allegations of Child Abuse? v Are you helping your colleagues & young people to stamp out Bullying? v Are your ...
Posted 15 Jan 2012 07:13 by Esher District -
Winter Activity Weekend - WAW 2012 WINTER ACTIVITY WEEKEND 20th – 22nd January 2012Contact your Explorer Unit Leader for more information and to book your place.Adult Members should contact the DESC if interested in joining the event.We are organising a weekend of winter activities based in the Brecon Beacons. The weekend is open to all Explorers, Scout Network and Service Crews and other members of Esher District. Where: Cynon Valley Activity Centre, nr HirwaunFor further details of the centre please see http://www.cyat.org/index.php Fee: £60 Main Activities: Walking, Caving, ‘Indoor’ Climbing The Centre provides, comfortable but basic, self-catering accommodation.There are 25 beds and these will be allocated on a 1st come - 1st served ...
Posted 31 Oct 2011 04:57 by Esher District -
Peacelight from Bethlehem The International Peace Light from Bethlehem is arriving in Surrey on FRIDAY, 16th December 2011.This flame starts its journey at the Grotto of Christ’s birth where a Muslim Scout passes the flame to a Jewish Scout and then onto a Christian Scout for distribution around the world so that people can burn the flame in their homes and churches over Christmas. All Districts are asked to send a representative from their Districts and Groups to take the light back to share with their leaders and youngsters. The Active Support Units/Scout Fellowships of our County will also be represented. Mulled wine and minced pies will be served in the Barn followed by a short Peace Light Ceremony in ...
Posted 13 Oct 2011 07:02 by Esher District
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