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Someone like me
Explore different aspects of identity and how we all might have more in common than you might think with this thought-provoking activity.
20 mins
Indoors
Discover how Scouts have always helped
Travel back in time to explore how Scouts have supported refugees and how their empathy to those in need has made a difference.
30 mins
Indoors
Run a craft event to promote good mental health
Hold a craft and care event for the local community to spread awareness about mental health and wellbeing.
4 mins
Outdoors
Learn about what makes you happy
Explore different feelings and start a conversation about mental health with this simple activity.
30 mins
Indoors
Make welcoming messages
Send a welcoming message to young refugees and displaced children from around the world, to show them they are welcome in the UK.
1 hr
Indoors
My leadership experience
Share your experiences as a leader with your group by helping teach them something new
40 mins
Indoors
Link those awards
Discover how all the top awards, the Young Leaders’ Scheme and Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) all work together
25 mins
Indoors
Learn about our Young Leaders’ Award Scheme
Explore what you need to do to earn your Young Leaders’ Award.
15 mins
Indoors
Who said that?
Work together to figure out who said these famous quotes about leadership
15 mins
Indoors
Introduction to the Young Leaders' Scheme
Have a quick look into what the Young Leaders’ Scheme is all about
10 mins
Indoors
Introduction to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Have a quick look into what the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is all about
20 mins
Indoors
Learn to use the DofE Award online system
Discover how the eDofE system works and the different ways you can use it
30 mins
Indoors
Plan your DofE Award activity choices
Discover how the activities you do or want to have a go at fit into the choices you have to make for your Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) journey
25 mins
Outdoors
Making your choices
It’s time to decide on what you want to achieve. Make your choices for your Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) challenge and set yourself some targets
25 mins
Indoors
Make DIY hand warmers
Make your own toasty hand warmers for those cold winter walks.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
10 mins
Indoors
Try making tracking signs
Create a trail for others to follow using tracking signs and symbols.
Supported by
Generation Green
45 mins
Outdoors
Gratitude scavenger hunt
Tune into your emotions and sensations with this scavenger hunt with a difference!
20 mins
Indoors
Use your senses on a rope walk
Be brave and test your senses on this adventurous trail.
Supported by
Generation Green
45 mins
Indoors
Incident hike
Add a twist to a planned hike with surprise games and encounters along the way.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Treasure hunt
Improve your local knowledge and map reading skills while hunting for treasure.
1 hr 25
Outdoors
Sound fists
Relax and listen to the sounds of nature. Can you recreate what you hear?
Supported by
Generation Green
15 mins
Outdoors
Meet a tree
Can you use your senses to find out which tree you met? Trust you partner and get connected to nature.
Supported by
Generation Green
20 mins
Outdoors
Be the change
Plan how your group can make a positive change in your community.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
30 mins
Indoors
Natural sculptures
Take a walk in your imagination. Can you recreate objects using natural materials?
Supported by
Generation Green
20 mins
Outdoors
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