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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA2174 | Last Modified: 04 Apr 2018 | Last Full Update: 04 Apr 2018 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Toll free 1-888-726-8876 (1-888-SCOUTS-NOW) |
| Fax | 1-519-432-1677 |
| Website | www.scouts.ca |
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| Primary Contact | Ashley Waters, Area Support Manager; Phone: 905-380-4314; Email: awaters@scouts.ca |
| Primary Executive | Ian Foss, Executive Director; Phone: 1-866-568-7472 ext 34; Email: Ian.Foss@scouts.ca |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | Niagara Region |
| Mailing Address | c/o Adminstration Centre 531 Windermere St London, ON N5X 2T1 |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | Offers co-educational programs, while providing the opportunity for youth to practice new skills and learn what it means to be part of the natural world and the global family of Scouting. Scouts Canada's programs support: Healthy, Active Living - active, outdoor fun camping adventures as well as the promotion of a healthy lifestyle. Leadership - youth receive leadership training to help them become active, productive citizens. Environment - youth learn to become caretakers of the environment. The NO ONE LEFT BEHIND program was introduced in 2007 as part of Scouting’s Centennial. The purpose of No One Left Behind is to ensure that financial barriers are not an issue when a child wishes to participate in Scouting in Canada. |
| Hours | Hours vary, call for information |
| Dates | Sep-May/Jun |
| Eligibility | Ages: 5 year(s) - 26 year(s) Adult Volunteers minimum age 18 years |
| Application | Volunteers over the age of 18 years must go through a screening process: Provide references, Interview and a Police Record Check. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Contact the local council www.scouts.ca |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable - various groups throughout Niagara |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1910 |
| Meetings | Typically evenings - 1-2 hours depending on age group |
| Service Categories | Scouting Programs |
| Resources | Information and print material can be found on Scouts Canada's website at www.scouts.ca under "For Parents" or upon request. |