The Scout Movement
Scouting • (or the Scout Movement) is a movement that aims to support young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society, with a strong focus on the outdoors and survival skills. Country (location) Worldwide Country (origin) UK Founded 1907 Founder Robert Baden-Powell
Scouting-like most popular organization Boys Girls Boy Scouts of America Trail Life USA American Heritage Girls Girl Scouts of the USA Camp Fire
American Heritage Girls • AHG is a Christian-based Scouting-like organization. The American Heritage Girls program is divided into several levels based primarily on age. Girls participate in troop activities and work toward earning more than 240 badges, learn leadership skills, social and spiritual development. Pathfinder kindergarten/5– 6 years old Tenderheart 6– 9 years old Explorer 9– 12 years old Pioneer 12– 14 years old Patriot 14– 18 years old
The Girl Scouts of the USA • • • GSUSA is a youth organization for girls in the United States and American girls living abroad. GSUSA aims to empower girls and to help teach values such as honesty, fairness, courage, compassion, character, sisterhood, confidence, and citizenship through activities including camping, community service, learning first aid, and earning badges by acquiring practical skills. Girl Scouts' achievements are recognized through rank advancement and by various special awards such as the Girl Scout Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards.
Age levels • • • Girl Scout Daisy (5 -6) Girl Scout Brownie (7 -8) Girl Scout Junior 9 -10) Girl Scout Cadette (11 -13) Girl Scout Senior (14 -15) Girl Scout Ambassador (16 -18)
• • Originally Camp Fire Girls of America, is a secular co-ed Scout-like organization. Camp Fire was the first nonsectarian, multicultural organization for girls in America. Its programs emphasize camping and other outdoor activities for youth. Camp Fire's programs including 1. small group experiences, 2. after-school programs, 3. camping and environmental education, 4. child care and service learning, 5. build confidence in younger children and provide hands-on
The program levels are: • Little Stars 3 -5 (gives them the opportunity to learn, grow and play. ) • Starflight for boys and girls 6 -7. Meeting activities can focus on the areas of outdoors, creativity, service, acquiring new skills, learning more about themselves and getting along with others. • Adventure. for boys and girls 8 -10. Adventure members earn Action Crafts beads for all the new things they do and for the good habits they learn. • Discovery 11 -13. It gives young people an opportunity to explore new interesting fields • Horizon 14 -18. These young people participate in self-guided programs geared toward preparing them for adult responsibilities and community service. Members may earn the Wo. He. Lo Award.
• • • BSA is one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with 2. 7 million youth members and over 1 million adult volunteers. Goal is to train youth in responsible citizenship, character development, and self-reliance through participation in a wide range of outdoor activities, educational programs, and, at older age levels, career-oriented programs. The traditional Scouting divisions are Cub Scouting for boys ages 7 to 10 years, Boy Scouting for boys ages 10 to 18 Venturing for young men and women ages 14 -21.
Trail Life USA is a Christian non-aligned Scouting organization for boys. • The organization was founded in 2013 in reaction to changes in the membership policy of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Trail Life USA membership is open to all boys 'irrespective of religion, race, national origin or socio-economic status'. • The organization was launched on January 1, 2014. • The program is divided by school grade or age: 1. Woodlands Trails 0 -9 2. Navigators 10 -13 3. Adventurers 14 -17 4. Guidon; 18 - 25 • Trail Life USA's highest award is the Freedom Award.
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