Welcome to the Clackmannanshire District Scouts website.

Clackmannanshire Scouting has 500 youth members, both male and female, aged from 6 to 25, supported by 110 adult volunteers.

Scouting is organised into local Groups, who look after the three younger Sections: Beavers, Cubs and Scouts. Young people over the age of 14 are managed by the District.

This website will keep you updated as to what is happening in Scouting across the Clackmannanshire District.

So if you are not already involved why not find out more and come and join the adventure!

We are a registered charity in Scotland, SCO37100

District News

Scouts Donate to Ochil Mountain Rescue Team. Click here to read the full story

Cub Scouts renew their promise as part of their 100th birthday celebrations. Click here to read the full story.

Cubs in Clackmannanshire have had a fun filled year celebrating their 100th birthday. Click here to read the full story.

District Vacancy List

ASSISTANT DISTRICT COMMISSIONER (BEAVERS)

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to work in partnership with the District Commissioner to ensure that effective operation of the Beaver Scout Section in their District in accordance with the rules as laid down in POR of The Scout Association

To find out more about the role click here

If you wish to discuss the role further then please email dc@clackscouts.org.uk

SECTION LEADERS AND ASSISTANT LEADERS for all Sections and in all areas of Clackmannanshire. Please check under the Groups tab to contact your nearest Group.

Scout National News

Scouts Scotland is looking for as many participants as possible to complete this super short survey (only 10 Qs). Please complete this with your children. Thanks!

As part of the ongoing review of the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA), the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) would like to hear the views of young people under the age of 18. I’d be grateful if you could share this link with any appropriate contacts, so that as many young people as possible can participate. Please note, they do not have to have participated in adventure activities to contribute. The survey closes on 14 March at 5pm. Survey

Use your vote

March 30th

A big part of being a Scout is working together to make a better world. One of the ways adults do this is by participating in democracy. This activity teaches young people about the importance of voting and debating.

Launching the Scout Scientist Activity Badge

March 15th

Celebrating the launch of the new Scout Scientist Activity Badge to mark British Science Week, with ESA Astronaut and Scout Ambassador Tim Peake.

5 ways Scouts encourage listening skills

March 10th

Listening is about far more than just hearing – it’s about understanding, responding to and remembering what someone is telling you. Recent YouGov research found that 91% of UK adults who stated an opinion think the Scouts help young people de…

9 out 10 people say Scouts develop active listening as a skill for life

March 10th

New YouGov research has revealed that better listening is the key to happiness and productivity at home, work, and in wider society. Significantly, it has also revealed that more than 9 out of 10 UK adults believe Scouts helps young people to develop the …

How active listening helps you be a great volunteer

March 10th

Tim Kidd, UK Chief Commissioner explains how listening helps us live our values of care, respect and cooperation while supporting young people and volunteers

Our journey – how the Scouts helped my son learn to listen

March 10th

My son is a healthy, energetic and imaginative child. But there’s a fundamental problem. He just doesn’t seem to be able to listen.

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June 13, 2017

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Volunteers

Scouting wouldn't exist without our brilliant adult volunteers. For more information on volunteering in Scouting please click here.

Whatever time, skills and experience you can offer we will find the role for you and offer complete support and training.

14-18 year old volunteers are also welcome to join our exciting Explorer Scout Young Leader programme. Go to the Explorer Scout pages to find out more.