Oakwood Gets Bronze!
19th July 2024
Oakwood Scout Group held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday 19th July, at the District HQ.
The AGM was attended by the Group Trustees, Section Leaders, Parents and District Lead Volunteer (formally DC).
The Group achieved Bronze in Kent Scouts "Grow By 50" Scheme! The award which had come from Kent Scouts, was presented by the District Lead Volunteer for their hard work to grow the group.
What is Grow by 50?
Kent Scouts is Going for Growth and aims to have 25,000 members by 2025. To do this, they are asking each District to Grow by 50 members each year to help reach 25,000 by 2025.
As part of this, Scouts Groups and Explorer Scout Units are tasked with growing their sections!
The prizes for Growth are set out by Kent Scouts below:
- Bronze Award for 10+ extra young people per Group
- Silver Award for 25+ extra young people per Group.
- Gold Award for 50+ extra young people per Group.
