Scouts Canada

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Scouts Canada on the Sunshine Coast – 6th Roberts Creek & Gibsons Programs for boys, girls & young adults. Scouts is the country’s leading co-ed youth organization, offering programming for children and youth aged 5-26. With over 50,000 youth participating across the country, in multiple languages and reflecting Canada’s multicultural landscape, kids and youth in Scouts chart their own path of discovery. Through a variety of fun experiences, outdoor adventures, and contributions to their community, Scouts builds resilience and skills that set them up for life. Offering the following groups for kids of all ages: Beaver Scouts (ages 5-7) Scouts (ages 11-14) Rover Scouts (ages 18-26) Cub Scouts (ages 8-10) Venturer Scouts (ages 15-17) Volunteers (all ages welcome!) The Sunshine Coast is also home to Camp Byng. This beautiful 210-acre forested camp property with about 1,200 meters of ocean foreshore located just outside of Gibsons has provided youth and adults from British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest with their first taste of camping and a quality outdoor experience for more than 90 years. The camp enables Scouting in BC to continue its long-standing tradition of providing a quality outdoor experience for future generations. It has the capacity to accommodate 4000+ individuals, for events like Scouting Jamborees, as well as facilities tailored to small groups. It’s versatile, with rustic camping meadows and updated lodges complete with commercial kitchens. Youth in Scouts are supported by a dedicated team of over 12,000 volunteers who collectively donate over two million hours of their time, providing youth with the opportunity to grow, challenge themselves, and experience countless firsts. Volunteers help bring the vision of youth making meaningful contributions to creating a better world to life by lifting people, communities, and neighbourhoods. JOIN – www.scouts.ca/join/register DONATE – www.scouts.ca/donate/online-ways-to-donate VOLUNTEER – www.scouts.ca/volunteer/overview SCOUTS CANADA CHARITY NUMBER 107761694RR0028 Scouts Canada is part of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) which has over 40 million members in 167 National Scout Organizations around the world.

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