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Join the Adventure!  <\/strong>Scouts is Australia\u2019s largest youth leadership organisation and we provide real opportunities for young people.  Surveys prove that Scouts are 9.4% more likely than non-Scouts to hold more hope for a positive future.  Our ScoutReach program provides flexible, virtual and remote Scouting for young people in rural and remote Queensland, who wish to participate in Scouts by undertaking Scouting at home!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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From 5 years old to 26 years old, joining ScoutReach means you can still take part in a range of fun adventures Scouts has to offer, even if you do not have access to a local Scout Group.  If you have ever wanted to be a Scout but thought you lived too far away or had no fellow Scouts your own age, ScoutReach might be for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ScoutReach operate like a distance learning group with:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Program meetings (once a fortnight during school term) provided via Microsoft Teams by experienced Scout Leaders (with communications via email, internet and mail)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Regular program resources available so that members can make the most out of their Scouting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Overnight and holiday meetings, activities and camps, when possible<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Opportunities to participate in other Scout Group activities that are nearby.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Opportunities to participate in Queensland, National and International Scouting Events (such as Jamborees)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Criteria to join ScoutReach<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    There is a set of criteria that applicants must meet to join ScoutReach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Must live a minimum of 12 km from the nearest Scout Group, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cannot access their local Scout Group due to their personal needs or is attending a boarding school with after school activities that are prescribed, such as sport, extra specialist classes (eg. Music), or<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cannot participate locally due to work commitments (eg. Shift work)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      To express interest in joining ScoutReach, please contact the Group Leader via email contact@scoutreach.scoutsqld.com.au<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Scouts Queensland is a Child Safe organisation with zero-tolerance for any harm, abuse or neglect.  We value the diversity of our members, including gender, sexuality, race, religion and ability.  Visit Scouts Queensland\u2019s web site for more information.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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