In early 2019, we rolled out a free Gold+ subscription to all groups in the district for Online Scout Manager. OSM is a digital platform that reduces the administrative burden of Scouting and allows data about young people to both be collected and stored securely in a fully GDPR compliant way. If you would like […]
This will be the 5th quarterly support meeting for all Section and Group Scout Leaders in 2019 . We encourage you to come along to meet other leaders, ask questions and hear about things going on locally, around the County as well as nationally! Format If you wish to arrive early there will be an […]
Nights away are an essential part of Scouting. They allow young people to become more confident and independent people, they assist with retention and are essential part of gaining top awards. As nights away advisors you are able to have a profound and far reaching impact on the lives of young people by enabling adults […]
In early 2019, we rolled out a free Gold+ subscription to all groups in the district for Online Scout Manager. OSM is a digital platform that reduces the administrative burden of Scouting and allows data about young people to both be collected and stored securely in a fully GDPR compliant way. If you would like […]
This will be the 1st quarterly support meeting for all Section and Group Scout Leaders in 2020 . We encourage you to come along to meet other leaders, ask questions and hear about things going on locally, around the County as well as nationally! Format If you wish to arrive early there will be an […]
Want to learn a few new skills or brush up on some old ones? Join us for a fantastic weekend at Queen Charlotte’s Wood, socialising with other Adult Leaders and enjoy participating in the activities for once! The course will run over two days. The course will be delivered by outdoor accredited Bushcraft instructors who […]
This is a complex time for our entire Scouting family and teams across Mersey Weaver are continuing to closely monitor the situation. The most important thing is for us to stay connected with every team member as best we can during this unique situation and keep you up to date with what's going and share […]
This is a complex time for our entire Scouting family and teams across Mersey Weaver are continuing to closely monitor the situation closely. The most important thing is for us to have opportunities see one another and ensure the voices of our young people are still heard. To support this we will be hosting a series […]
You are invited to this years Annual Review of Mersey Weaver Scouts. It is an opportunity for you to understand what we have been up to; what is new this year and what we plan for next year and beyond. More importantly it is your opportunity to have a say in what we could be […]
As part of volunteers week, Leaders, Supporters, Managers and Exec Members are invited to join us for a virtual garden party on Saturday 6 June, 14:00 till 15:30! Make yourself a pot of tea (or maybe something stronger 🍸 ), log on to your laptop or tablet, say hello to some familiar faces you might […]
The event will be a fairly relaxed afternoon with an awards presentation, Hog Roast, Croquet, Axe Throwing and the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful campsite with Scouting friends. The aim of the event is twofold to thank our volunteers with a social event, to celebrate our local award recipients of 2019/20. It will be part […]
We will be running a drop in clinic specifically for Section leaders who want to learn more about preparing for the return to face to face Scouting: Get practical advice on putting a risk assessment together See examples of what social distancing in scouting looks like Get advice on inclusion and vulnerable people Share blended […]
This will be the 3rd quarterly support meeting for all Section and Group Scout Leaders in 2020 . We encourage you to come along to meet other leaders, ask questions and hear about things going on locally, around the County as well as nationally! Format If you wish to arrive early there will be an […]
Remembrance Day is an important community event, and most organisations, such as the Scouts, will be traditionally involved. However as a result of Covid-19 restrictions, many groups will be unable to attend their normal local event. Two of our Explorers Grace and Ella are hosting a reflection event this Sunday 10:45 - 11:15, leading a two minute silence […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live zoom workshops as the nights and weather draws in. We will welcome Andrea an expert animal handler and her Snake, Bearded Dragon, Gecko, Giant Millipede, Tarantula and Giant Snail. The animals will be visible on […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live zoom workshops as the nights and weather draws in. We will welcome Andrea an expert animal handler and her Snake, Bearded Dragon, Gecko, Giant Millipede, Tarantula and Giant Snail. The animals will be visible on […]
This will be the 4th quarterly support meeting for all Section and Group Scout Leaders in 2020 . We encourage you to come along to meet other leaders, ask questions and hear about things going on locally, around the County as well as nationally! Format With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic the meeting will take place […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. Other […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts, Explorers and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. The […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. Other […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts, Explorers and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. The […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts, Explorers and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the RNLI! The young people will learn about the work that RNLI volunteers carry out, meet some of the team and ask questions. Topics will include sea and beach safety, how lifeboat […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Cubs and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the Alston Observatory! The session will be hosted by Dr Mark Norris from the University of Central Lancashire who will give the young people a live planetarium show and the opportunity to ask […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the Alston Observatory! The session will be hosted by Dr Mark Norris from the University of Central Lancashire who will give the young people a live planetarium show and the opportunity to ask […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Explorer and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the Alston Observatory! The session will be hosted by Dr Mark Norris from the University of Central Lancashire who will give the young people a live planetarium show, lecture and the opportunity to […]
We are super excited to be collaborating with The Catalyst Museum in Widnes to bring Cubs and Scouts from Mersey Weaver an interactive Zoom Session that they can take part in from home. This one hour, online workshop is a mixture of science centre lab demonstrations and live activities. The Cubs and Scouts will complete […]
We are super excited to be collaborating with The Catalyst Museum in Widnes to bring Cubs and Scouts from Mersey Weaver an interactive Zoom Session that they can take part in from home. This one hour, online workshop is a mixture of science centre lab demonstrations and live activities. The Cubs and Scouts will complete […]
We are absolutely delighted to invite Cubs and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop to have a go at Yoga. The session will be hosted by Janet Woodcock of recent North West Tonight fame who will give the young people a great introduction to yoga and some relaxation […]
We are super excited to be collaborating with The Catalyst Museum in Widnes to bring Cubs and Scouts from Mersey Weaver an interactive Zoom Session that they can take part in from home. This one hour, online workshop is a mixture of science centre lab demonstrations and live activities. The Cubs and Scouts will complete […]
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