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 …

Trustee page now live

Our Scout group are currently looking out for people to become a trustee of our board. Are you looking to put your skills to good use and help our Scout Group? Go visit http://www.6theastkilbride.com/volunteer-east-kilbride/become-a-trustee/

Volunteering East Kilbride

Attention all community members! The 6th East Kilbride Scout Group is in need of your help! As a non-profit organisation, we rely on the dedication and support of volunteers to provide a quality Scouting experience to our members. We are currently seeking volunteers to assist with a range of activities, from leading meetings and planning …