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Scouts New Zealand
We empower youth through adventurous experiences to lead lives that make a positive difference.
Every year we help 16,000 young people in New Zealand enjoy new adventures; to experience the outdoors; interact with others, gain confidence and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Working alongside our youth members are thousands of adult volunteers, with a huge variety of roles and opportunities available.
Scouts New Zealand - Latest News [Page 4]
Surviving The Surf - Scouts Raft Race
Monday, 26 February 2007, 9:50 am | Scouting NZ
Browns Bay Beach came alive on Sunday morning to the sound of over 500 people involved with the annual North Shore Scouts raft race. Scouts and Cubs from 12 groups from Devonport to Warkworth turned up to compete in the largest event seen for many years ... More >>
Mudsliding Scouts Create a National Day of Fun
Sunday, 25 February 2007, 8:10 pm | Scouting NZ
Over 10,000 people slid their way to happiness at over 30 locations across New Zealand yesterday, in Scouting’s first annual national mudslide day. More >>
Founder’s Day marks centennial year for Scouts
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 3:43 pm | Scouting NZ
Opinion piece 22 February 2007 Founder’s Day marks centennial year for Scouts There are many reasons why the Scouting Movement, which began 100 years ago in England, quickly spread throughout the world and continues to be recognised today for its ... More >>
Earn a Scout badge – with a mudslide!
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 4:44 pm | Scouting NZ
Now is your chance to earn a Scout badge, even if you are not a Scout. More >>
Mud is fun – ask any Scout
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 10:13 am | Scouting NZ
On Saturday 24 February, Scouting New Zealand is holding its first National Mudslide Day, not just for its own members, but for anyone, parents included, who want to let go and have some good, muddy fun. More >>
Scouts launch new programmes with a mudslide
Thursday, 1 February 2007, 5:06 pm | Scouting NZ
1 February 2007 Scouting is marking the beginning of its centenary year with a National Mudslide Day and the unveiling of brand new national programmes for Keas, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers and Rovers. “Scouting in New Zealand is currently going through the biggest ... More >>
Scouting volunteers working harder than ever
Wednesday, 6 December 2006, 11:04 am | Scouting NZ
The more than 6,000 adult volunteers already involved in Scouting provide over 3.5 million hours of service each year supporting 14,000 youth members. This is an exceptional contribution to the positive development of young people across New Zealand. More >>
Volunteers Create Good Citizens!
Friday, 2 December 2005, 4:53 pm | Scouting NZ
Scouting NZ provides unique self-development experiences for young people throughout the country and this is only possible through the volunteer services of over 6000 adult volunteers. Scouting wishes to publicly acknowledge the service provided by ... More >>
