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Scouts Australia, Queensland

Scouts Australia, Queensland Branch

Establishment of Scouts

The Scout Association, established in 1907 is the largest Youth Organisation in Australia and in the world.

 

Membership

Scouts Queensland has a membership of 15,000 Youth Members and 4,000 Adults and Uniformed Leaders. As well, there are approximately 5,000 mothers, fathers, family members and friends who provide invaluable committee support.

 

Aims and Principles

The fundamental Aims and Principles of the Association are to encourage the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual development of all young people so that they may take a constructive place in society as responsible citizens, and as members of their local, national and international communities.


Main Activities

Scouts Queensland caters for both females and males between the ages of 6 - 26 and Adult Leaders who assist Youth Members in their commitment to a code for living, providing a wide range of attractive, constructive and challenging activities. Activities full of fun, adventure and exploration, both indoor and outdoors and providing opportunities for growth in leadership and responsibility. Scouts Queensland has the accreditation to train Corporate Business people as well as members of the Association.

 

Contact Details
32 Dixon Street, Auchenflower Qld 4066
PO Box 520, Toowong  Qld  4066
Phone: (07) 3870 7000 or 18000 SCOUT
Fax: (07) 3870 4960
Website: www.scoutsqld.com.au
Email: seo@scoutsqld.com.au