The Greater Manchester East Live Active Support Unit
The GME Live Active Support Unit has been set up to provide support and assistance to County events.
What is the GME Live Scout Active Support Unit?
The Scout Active Support Unit will
- help organise and support County events and activities
- help organise and support run high profile events
- run practical workshops
- share specialist skills across the County via the skills directory
- provide specialist support and advice
Events – can you help with…
- event management
- catering
- activity staff
- running bases
- security
- first aid
- registration and administration
- international experience
- publicity, promotion, external media
Skills – are you good at…
- First Aid
- Creative activities
- Belief based activities
- Design work
- Camping skills
- Scouting Skills
- Survival skills
- Outdoor activities
- Administration
If you are already in Scouting:
It’s a great way to develop your Scouting…
- Contribute a small amount of extra time a year
- Help Scouts and Leaders from other groups
- Have an interest in helping on large events
- Learn from others
- Develop your own skills and those of others
- Help at times that suit you
- No regular commitment
- Work alongside like minded people
- Utilising existing skills Countywide
- Experience new ideas to take back to your own sections
By contributing a little, informally at a time and a way that suits you, not only will you help others in Scouting but valuable develop your own experiences that will help your own Scouts.
You can join the unit and be part of the County team. Simply download and complete the form, so we have your details. We will then contact you with how you would like to help.
If you are new to Scouting:
It’s a great way to get involved…
- At a time to suit you, evenings, daytime, weekends, all are an option
- Help more young people gain from a Scouting experience
- Learn from others as you help
- Put your skills to use
- Develop your own skills
- Help at times that suit you
- No regular commitment
- Work alongside like minded people
- Find out more about Scouting
Scout Active Support welcomes men and women aged 18 and over and of all interests, abilities and backgrounds. There is no requirement to have been involved in Scouting or Guiding before joining. All that is required is a willingness to volunteer some time to support Scouting. To be a member of a Scout Active Support Unit, you must become a Member or an Associate Member of The Scout Association.
Help young people be part of an everyday adventure across Greater Manchester East. Simply download and complete the form or to talk us more.
To view the full Service Agreement please click here.
Become a Scout Active Support Member...
To apply to join complete
- either an AA form, if you do not have an existing role in Scouting
- or a CR form if this will be an additional or changed role.
With the following details:
- Role - GME Live Scout Active Support member,
- County - Greater Manchester East
- District / Group - leave blank
Send the form to:
GME Live Scout Active Support Manager,Greater Manchester East Scouts County Office,Youth Service Resource CentreReddish Vale Road
Reddish
Stockport
SK5 7HQ
