Welcome Greater Manchester West County Scouts Online

GMWBadgeThe county (Greater Manchester West) covers the Metropolitan boroughs of Salford, Trafford and Wigan.

The county is very active and we hope this website will give you an insight into what we do.

FAQ's

1) What is happening to Scout Fellowships?

Scout Fellowships will cease on the 31/12/2010.

The District Scout Fellowships within the County will be migrated to Scout Active Support Units (SASU) over the following year.

Troll the County Scout Active Support Unit Manager (CSASUM) will be talking to DC's and reviewing existing Scout Fellowships before they become SASU's.

 

2) What is the County Scout Active Support Unit?

This is a Unit that runs at County level to help at County sectional events.You can be a member of a District Active Support Unit as well as the County one.

 

3) I am currently the ADC Scout Fellowship in my District what will happen to me?

You will need to discuss with your DC what role they see you taking on. It may well be that you take on the role of District Scout Active Support Unit Manager (DSASUM)   You will be contacted by your DC and the CSASUM this year.

 

4) I don't hold an appointment and want to join an Scout Active Support Unit. Do I need to fill out any forms?

Yes. you need to fill out a CRB form and a form AA. To find out more please email: activesupport@gmwscouts.org.uk

NewStar

The latest County Digest has been published.

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programmesonline

campsitesDo you use the County campsites?

We have three Scout campsites in our county; Middlewood, Bispham Hall and Dunham.

Click here for more info.

ScoutingMag_ thumbAre you an appointed member of the Scout Association? You should get Scouting magazine.

Have a look here.

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