Messengers of Peace is an excellent way for Venture Scouts to develop in the Social and Character areas by engaging in practical projects that address local social needs.
Social and Character: Organise a community project.
A link to PDF version of Scouting Irelands Adventure Skills Handbook
This 6-8 week resource is based on the Hillwalking Adventure Skill but your youth members will cover other learning objectives by undertaking it.
This 6-8 week resource is based on the Pioneering Adventure Skill but your youth members will cover other learning objectives by undertaking it.
This 8 week resource is based on the Air Adventure Skill but your youth members will cover other learning objectives by undertaking it.
This 7 week resource is based on the Backwoods Adventure Skill but your youth members will cover other learning objectives by undertaking it.
A selection of resources to help plan a County Youth Forum
Looking for alternative way to run a quiz?
Ask each scout and leader to come with their own round of 5-8 questions. Each scout/leader will take their turn to ask the questions.
Keep score and announce the winner at the end.
Suitable for other sections.
The logbook can be a difficult element of the shield to get right…but with this template and guidance it should be a lot easier.
There are suggestions on what to add in at different places and it can be adjust to suit any group.
This could also be used as beginning reference document for someone undertaking the Venture Challenge or the Explorer Belt.
