Associations Charities That specialise in Youth Groups

THE CHARITY MAINTAINS THE FRESHFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL, WITH ITS ADJACENT RECREATION FIELD AND PLAYGROUND, AND LETS IT OUT PRIMARILY FOR USE BY A WIDE VARIETY OF LOCAL CLUBS AND GROUPS, FRESHFORD PRE-SCHOOL, FRESHFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL AND ALSO FOR GENERAL HIRE FOR PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS, AND BROWNIE CAMPS.

Scouting

Maidstone West Scout District seeks to promote the aims of Scouting within the West Maidstone and surrounding area. Scout Groups and Units within the District provide a balanced programme of activities to young people from 6 to 25 years of age. Activities are delivered by adult volunteers and are centred on promoting challenge, adventure and leadership to young people.

Scouting activities for children aged between 6 and 18 years

scouting Activities

A unit of the Scout Association providing suppport to Scout Groups, Explorer Scout Units and a Network Scout Unit in the Borough of Runnymede

A village hall available for all local people. Regular groups include Brownies, a Youth Theatre Group, U3A music and scrabble, dancing groups, special sessions for people with disabilities, Carpet Bowls, local conservation group and other local interest groups. The hall runs a Book Cafe two days a week and is a designated Warm Hub. The hall is also available for hire for parties, wakes and events

Scouting

Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empoweringthem to make a positive contribution to society. Selby District Scouts provides activities directly to young people aged 14-25, and supports Scout Groups and volunteers across the wider Selby area who work directly with young people aged between 4 and 14 years old.

The aim of scouting and the Dsitrict of Stevenage is to promote the development of youn people in achieving their full physical, intellectual and spiritual potentials as individuals and as members of their local,national and international communities. This is achieved by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training based on the Scout Promise and guided by adult leadership

By providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training based on the scout promise and law, and guided by adult leadership.

Run Beaver, Cub, Scouts groups within the Ifield area of Crawley in line with the Scout Association guidelines and POR.

Brand new (2019) large village hall with stage and car parking run by group of volunteers. The village pre-school, a senior activity group, local am drams and various evening clubs such as Martial Arts, Brownies, model helicopter and race car clubs use the hall. Also used for parties, weddings, charity fund raising events. Income to cover running costs derived from letting fees/fund raising.

Brookwood Memorial Halls are the Village Halls for the village of Brookwood. The Charity provides facilities for local groups and charities, (such as Womens Institute, Scouts Association and Guides Association).

Providing Scouting to the Local Comunity

The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week, the Penistone Scout Group give young people of Penistone the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.

To help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy.

Scout Group

The Group continues to be managed by the Group Executive Committee consisting of both lay and uniformed personnel. This committee has carried out fund raising, and maintains the links with the local authority, community, school and church. The development of the young people has been through training and learning verious skills and gaining badges.

The Charity exists to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

The District oversees and supports the Scout Groups within its area. It organises Scouting activities, such as camps, training and competitions, for the members of its Scout Groups, usually for Beaver Scout, Cub Scout and Scout Sections separately but sometimes jointly.The District also runs a successful Explorer Scout Section. All Scout Groups and Sections are available to boys and girls.

The trustees award grants to members of the Scout Association in the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Wandsworth to enable them to attend scout camps. Grants are also awarded to improve facilities at scout camp sites and halls for scout meetings. Funds for training are also provided.

We maintain a Community Centre for the use of local residents - bingo, coffee mornings, exercise groups, Brownies, toddlers' groups, talks, social get-togethers, showers for footballers, etc. The hall is a popular venue for children's parties and general celebrations.

Nautical youth training for boys and girls aged between 10 yrs and 18 yrs with provision for continuance into adult positions on unit staff & committees. Full training programme based along the lines of Royal Navy customs and adventerous training activities.