Playing your part starts in all kinds of ways.
Throughout history, Scouts have broken down barriers. We want to empower more young people to take a stand, to raise their voices and to close the gaps between people and generations, with the confidence and skills to go out into the world and make a difference.

Making a difference
Our volunteers see it happen every week. And when it happens to your young person, you’ll know too. You’ll see them thinking, ‘Wow, I can really do something here.’ Then they’ll go out and do it, and it’s just the beginning.
Close to home
- Feeding our neighboursThe collection at our District Carol Service in Stowmarket goes to the local foodbank every year.
- Remembering togetherGroups across the district join Remembrance parades and civic events in their towns and villages.
- Young LeadersExplorers give their time to help run Squirrel, Beaver, Cub and Scout sections, and count it towards their awards.
Want to help young people make a difference? Find out about volunteering.

