From Monday 16th November 2009, as part of The Scout Association's development of one fully integrated website for Members, the information on this page is no longer being maintained.
Cub Scouts
Welcome to the Cub Scout pages on ScoutBase UK
Balanced Programme Updates
The relevant areas of the Cub Scout pages have been changed to reflect the updates to the Balanced Programme. The Programme Zones and Challenge Badges have been changed and the information about the resources has been updated. There is still some art work still to update, which will be done in the coming weeks.
More information about the updates to the Balanced Programme can be found in the December/January issue of the Cub Scout Supplement or by contacting the Scout Information Centre.
What is Cub Scouting?
A short description of Cub Scouting, together with information on how to join the Section.
Where is my local Cub Scout Pack?
Cub Scout Packs can be found all over the country. If you click on the link below you will be taken to a page where you can complete a form and be given details of a District Commissioner, a volunteer who manages Scouting in your area. He or she will be able to put you in touch with a local Cub Scout Pack
Where is my local Cub Scout Pack?
Start Up Kit application information
Specially prepared for adults brand new to Scouting, this is your complete 'pick up and go' guide to running a Cub Pack. With all the ceremonies and traditions fully explained at the heart of the resource is a year's worth of programmes ideas. The kit is complete and self contained - there are templates and instructions included for each activity. To find out more go to http://www.scouts.org.uk/startup/.
National News and Support
The latest eNews from the UK Adviser for Cub Scouts. You can also find the contact details for the Cub Scout Office at Gilwell Park.
Young Leader's Scheme
Infirmation on the Young Leader's Scheme and a Cub Scout Leader's role in it.
Resources
A list of the resources available to support the Cub Scout Section, with information on where to obtain them.
Balanced programme
The key to programme planning in Cub Scouts is the Balanced Programme. Find out more about the Programme Zones and methods for Cub Scouting and many programme ideas for you to use.
Badges and Awards
There are lots of Awards and badges available to Cub Scouts. Here you will find all the requirements for the Awards and badges, together with images of the badges.
How do I...
Have you ever wondered what the 'official' answer is to your question about Cub Scouting? On this page you will find lots of hints and tips from the Cub Scout Team.
As well you will find ideas and examples of good practice from other Cub Scout Leaders around the Country.
