Join Us Scout Groups | District Team | District Subcommittees Scout Groups 1st Newquay Scout Group 5th Newquay Scout Group Mid Cornwall Explorer Scouts Artemis – Tinners – Menabilly Lostwithiel Scout Group Polkerris Scout Group 1st St Austell Scout Group 2nd St Austell/Charlestown Scout Group 1st Par/St Blazey Scout Group St Enoder Scout Group 1st St Eval Scout Group 1st St Stephen Scout Group Sticker Scout Group The Clays Scout Group District Team & Trustee Board There are many volunteer roles within the Scouts which support the smooth running of a Scout Group and District. Some of these roles are uniformed and some are support functions, all equally important to support the young people who come to our groups every week. These roles form our District Team and District Trustee Board.We always welcome new people who are willing to help, so please feel free to contact us! District Lead Volunteer Shaun Wakeham The role of the District Lead Volunteer (DLV) is to manage and support the Scout District to ensure it runs effectively and that Scouting within the District develops in accordance with the rules and policies of The Scout Association so that that the District provides good quality Scouting for young people and proactively supports and manages adults in the District. District Youth Lead Vacant As a member of the District Leadership Team the District Youth Lead works in partnership with the District Lead Volunteer and Chair of the District Trustee Board. The role is to ensure that young people from 6-25 years are involved and engaged in every decision that shapes their Scouting experience locally and to empower young people to share their ideas and have a meaningful voice in planning, implementing and reviewing their programme and opportunities. District Chair John Rickard The Chair will lead the Trustee Board, ensuring that it fulfils its responsibilities within the District. The Chair will work closely with the District Commissioner to achieve the purpose of The Scout Association through the development of local Scouting, in accordance with the Policy, Organisation and Rules of The Scout Association. District Support Team Team Leader – Events Team – Drummers Lodge Maintenance – Scout Shop Support Teams make sure: Scouts has a positive image and is promoted We’re engaging with local communities We open new provision Administration gets done Fundraising is planned and run District 14-24 Team Team Leader – Explorers – Network 14-24 Teams make sure: Sections and activities are inclusive for all young people and adults Explorers and Network sections have the resources they need The needs of young people are met through the programme Young Leaders are mentored and developed District Programme Team Team Leader Programme Teams make sure: Sections can work together Volunteers have networking and development opportunities There’s guidance on running programmes Skilled people are on hand to help run adventurous activities Activities and permits are reviewed and approved District Volunteer Development Team Team Leader Volunteering Development Teams make sure: Volunteers get a great welcome and induction Volunteers’ achievements are celebrated Volunteers have the skills they need Volunteers keep motivated as they complete their learning We’re always looking for brilliant volunteers