This Scouter Skills weekend is geared towards both our new and experienced Scouters support all Sections and committees. It will be a full weekend event held in person and will offer up sessions to help facilitate programing! 

When: Friday August 26th (7pm) - Sunday August 28th (1pm) 
Where: Camp Hughes (21970 Blackwater Rd)

Registration: $65/Adults & $35/youth under 14 (to register, please complete the linked registration form.)

Session Highlights Include:

• How to plan for camping with youth

• Lashing and knot tying: how to plan and facilitate

• Intro to orienteering & compass work

• Canoeing: how to get kids out safely on the water

• Organizing and running a formal scouting campfire/mug up

• Cooking on the campfire (weather permitting)

• Emergency planning

• Low rope courses and more!

Who Should Attend?

• All new and experienced Section Scouters

• Potential Volunteers and Interested Parents are welcome!

• Committee Members

Meals, snacks and beverages will be provided. We ask that you pack your own mess kit, travel mug and water bottle. Pack a tent and camp onsite! Youth will both participate in sessions as well have their own programming.

For any questions, please reach out to: Krystal Reid: krystal.reid@scouts.ca