The County AGM is taking place on 21st September. Documents for the event are as follows : WYS – Proposed Constitution – Sept 2023 v0.1 – note the changes are in yellow highlight FORM B – WY Treasurer or secretary Elected Member Nomination Form FORM A – WY Executive Elected Member Nomination Form AGM Agenda … Read more
When: 21st October 2023 Where: Yorkshire Who: Scouts, Explorers and Network What: You will be playing a big game of Monopoly! The aim for your team, to visit as many locations as possible, including additional bonus locations and picking up Chance and Community items along the way. How: Each team will have up to 9 … Read more
‘AVEAGODAY’ – Saturday October 7th 2023 10.00am – 7.00pm Bradley Wood Campsite This event is a chance to make new contacts, learn new skills and try some new activities at Bradley Wood Camp site. Visit our marketplace of programme ideas Come and have a go at some new activities in our AVEAGO Hall. Check out … Read more
A day of festive fun for Beavers across our County with a series of Winter Wonderland themed bases throughout the day. Cost £15 per Beaver Venue : Blackhills Campsite Date: 18th November 2023 Book via the County Bookwhen system (bookings open on 1st September) Beavers need to bring a packed lunch First come first served … Read more
Scouts welcomes everyone, regardless of gender identity or sexuality. To help celebrate the inclusion and diversity we’re so proud of, we’re really pleased to be back out in the community. We will be at the following events: Ilkley Pride Bradford Pride Bradford Bulls Inclusion Day Keighley Pride We can’t wait to see you there.
Race Across the North Who: Teams of 5 Explorer Scouts What: Based on the BBC TV Show Race across the world, Explorers will be challenged to race to a set location via public transport, where they will camp over night and race back. Teams will be asked to visit locations on route and given bonus … Read more
West Yorkshire Scouts are pleased to be taking part in The Great Get Together. You may remember a while ago we announced the launch of the ‘More in Common’ Great Get Together badge in support of the Jo Cox foundation. Jo Cox was Scout President for Heavy Woollen District Scouts and since her death Scouting has … Read more
West Yorkshire Scouts is getting ready for The Big Help Out! It is a national day of volunteering happening on 8 May, the Bank Holiday Monday of the Coronation weekend. The day’s about inspiring people to try volunteering for the first time, and will help us recruit more volunteers into the movement. This has been developed … Read more
Green Withens have opened bookings for activities in 2023. Those within the the West Yorkshire county have early access booking until the 6th of February when bookings are open to all counties. We offer activities for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Network and adults in scouting. Some activities are for groups and others are open to individuals. Sailing, Bellboating … Read more
In 2022, The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) announced a special, new award to commemorate the late HM The Queen and her Platinum Jubilee. We’re incredibly proud to be one of 20 charities chosen for the award. HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award celebrates the fantastic work done by national charities and their volunteers … Read more