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Scoutcast Beavers – Episode 1 – Navigator Badge, Stage 1, and My Skills Challenge

Scoutcast Beavers – Episode 1 – Navigator Badge, Stage 1, and My Skills Challenge

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Welcome to this week's edition of Scoutcast for the Beavers - a weekly show for helping them achieve their badges whilst they can't go to their normal meeting night. This was recorded live earlier in the week, however you can now go through the badges step by step by listening to each audio clip, good luck! Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash This week, Jack and Amy give stage 1 of the Navigator badge a go and after that they're going to give parts of the My Skills Challenge. Remember: listen out for the secret password then head to www.scout.radio/badge to get your certificate. Here's them talking about what you need and what you're going to do! Hello from Amy in Manchester and Jack in South London Click the play button in the box below to hear the s...
Amir Cheema, the new UK Commissioner for Adult Support

Amir Cheema, the new UK Commissioner for Adult Support

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[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/323603949" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Scout Radio caught up with Amir Cheema at Summit17 back at the start of April, the recently appointed UK Commissioner for Adult Support, to hear his thoughts on his new role and what he hoped to achieve in the role. "We need to understand, where is it that we: need to make improvements? Keep doing the fantastic things we are doing?... and make tweaks to ensure adults run a fantastic programme?" Amir highlighted the need to be in "listening mode" in the role of adult support and praised the work of the adults volunteers who help to lead and develop the progra...
Creative Scouting – National Survey

Creative Scouting – National Survey

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Are you interested in creative Scouting? From singing, shows, bands and more the Scout Association are running a survey for young people to find out your views on national creative "stuff" [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/224715484" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Jess from the Programme team tells us its something the Scout Association is looking into, whats currently out there, and what need there is nationally and locally for creative activity. "so whether thats online competitions, ways to send in videos, singing contests, week long training events, what ever they want to put into the mix" They hope the outcome will be to find ...
What We Do

What We Do

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We are Scout Radio, the National Active Support Unit for all things broadcast radio in Scouting in the UK. We are an established team of volunteers from across the country with a background or passion for broadcast radio. We’ve got an aim to increase the amount of broadcast radio activities and content for young people and scouting across the UK. We aim to do this by providing and supporting: Event radio stations Scout Radio can provide and support broadcast radio stations at a wide variety of events, from county camps across a weekend to week long events and jamborees. We can provide presenter led programming, helping to entertain and inform the listeners at the event and those listening online. We also run The Takeover, the opportunity for Young People to work in groups to present the...