A Scottish-Danish Scouting Adventure: 6th East Kilbride Hosts Scouts from Ballerup!

Friendship and adventure were in the air as the 6th East Kilbride Scouts recently had the pleasure of hosting their counterparts from Ballerup, East Kilbride’s twin town in Denmark. It was a fantastic opportunity for the Scouts to connect, share cultures, and create some unforgettable memories before the Danish contingent headed off to a major …

6th East Kilbride Scouts and Explorer Scouts Nail Their Hammock Camp!

The 6th East Kilbride Scouts and Explorer Scouts recently took their outdoor skills to new heights – literally! – with a hugely successful hammock camp. The young adventurers embraced the arboreal lifestyle, stringing up their hammocks amongst the trees for a unique and memorable night under the stars. The camp, held recently, was a fantastic …

Calling All Community Champions! Help the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group Find a Permanent Home!

The 6th East Kilbride Scout Group has been empowering young people with #SkillsForLife, adventure, and community spirit for years, right here in East Kilbride! From Beavers to Explorers, we’re dedicated to fostering leadership, teamwork, and resilience in the next generation. To continue and expand our vital work, we need a permanent home – a dedicated …

Our Adventure Awaits… But We Need Your Help! – 6th East Kilbride Scout Group

We’ve always known that the spirit of adventure is alive and well in East Kilbride, and the incredible enthusiasm for the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group proves it! From learning essential life skills to forging lifelong friendships and exploring the great outdoors, Scouting offers young people a fantastic opportunity to grow and thrive. However, the …

Help Give Local Kids a Great Start with a New Beaver Colony!

The 6th East Kilbride Scout Group is buzzing with young energy! We’ve seen a fantastic surge in interest in our Beaver Scouts, so much so that we now have a significant waiting list of eager youngsters ready to embark on their Scouting adventure. To give these children the opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun, …

What’s That Thing Around Their Neck? Unraveling the Mystery of the Scout Neckerchief

Scouts. Images of campfires, badges, and knot-tying probably spring to mind. But what about that distinctive piece of cloth they wear around their necks? Is it a scarf? A necktie? A “neckie”? The answer, while seemingly simple, is a bit more nuanced. The correct term, and the one used within Scouting, is neckerchief. While some …

Discover the Adventure: Why Volunteer with the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group?

Are you looking for a way to give back to your community, learn new skills, and have a whole lot of fun along the way? Look no further than volunteering with the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group! We’re always on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our team and help us provide exciting and …

Help Us Find a Home! 6th East Kilbride Scout Group Needs Your Expertise

The 6th East Kilbride Scout Group is on a mission! We’re looking for a dedicated individual or team to help us secure a permanent home. For years, we’ve been providing exciting and enriching experiences for young people in our community, but our current lack of permanent premises is hindering our growth and potential. We believe …

Exciting News: 6th East Kilbride Scout Group Achieves Registered Charity Status!

We are thrilled to announce that the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group has officially achieved registered charity status! This significant milestone is a testament to our dedication to providing a positive and enriching experience for young people in our community. Benefits of Registered Charity Status: Becoming a registered charity offers several advantages that will allow …

Calling All Adventurers! Join the 6th East Kilbride Cubs as an Assistant Leader!

Do you have a passion for making a difference in young lives? Are you enthusiastic about the outdoors and fostering teamwork in a fun and rewarding environment? Then look no further – the 6th East Kilbride Cubs is searching for a dedicated and energetic Assistant Leader to join our amazing team! What We Offer: What …