Growing Scouts
Grow your Group and get the most out of the Scouts experience
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Find new volunteers and make a great impression, so people receive a warm welcome and keep coming back for more adventures.
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Spread the word about Scouts and provide opportunities for more young people in your area
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Identify what your community needs before you start planning something new so more people can benefit from everything we do
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Explore the toolkit so you can reflect the community you live in and let everyone know they're welcome
Opening a new Scout Troop or Explorer Unit?
You could get up to £3,500 from the Uniformed Youth Fund Waiting List Grant for your new Scout Troop or Explorer Unit.
Find out if you're eligible