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 …

Support Our Scout Group! Help Keep Calderwood Community Hall Open!

The 6th East Kilbride Scout Group needs your help! We’re aiming to take over the management of the Calderwood Community Hall, ensuring this vital community asset remains open and accessible to all. Why the Calderwood Community Hall Matters: The Calderwood Community Hall has been a cornerstone of its community for many years. It provides a …

East Mains Community Council Supports Local Scout Group with CPR Training Grant!

We’re delighted to share some fantastic news for the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group! East Mains Community Council has awarded the group a generous grant of £500 from their micro-grants program. This vital funding will allow the Group to purchase manikins for CPR training, a crucial skill that could one day save a life. Equipping …

Exciting news! 6th East Kilbride Scouts shortlisted for Tesco grant – Vote for us in-store!

We’re thrilled to announce that the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group has been shortlisted for a Tesco Stronger Starts grant! This is a fantastic opportunity for us to secure valuable funding that will allow us to continue providing exciting and enriching experiences for young people in our community. What is the Tesco Stronger Starts grant? …

The Great “Toggle” or “Woggle” Debate: Untangling the Scouts’ Accessory Mystery

For over a century, Scouts around the world have proudly worn a unique accessory – a ring of fabric that secures their neckerchief. But the question remains: is it a “toggle” or a “woggle”? This seemingly simple query has sparked friendly debates and playful arguments within Scout groups for generations. Let’s delve into the history …

Scout Poems

As part of our programme on Burns night the Scouts had to write a poem to promote Scouting. This is part of the Scouts Creative Award, “Use your creative ability to produce something that promotes a Scouting activity or an event.” So each patrol was challenged to write a poem. Please find the poems below: …

Volunteer Vacancies

Calling All Adventure Buddies! Join the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group! ⛺️ Feeling the call of the wild? Craving a chance to make a real difference in young lives? Then dive into the world of Scouting with the 6th East Kilbride Scout Group! We’re on the hunt for passionate volunteers to join our amazing team …