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Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell |
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| It is the policy of The Scout Association to safeguard the welfare of all Members by protecting them from physical, sexual and emotional harm. |
The Scout Association is committed to:
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Taking into account in all its considerations and activities the interests and well-being of young people; |
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Respecting the rights, wishes and feelings of the young people with whom it is working; taking all reasonable practicable steps to protect them from physical, sexual and emotional abuse; promoting the welfare of young people and their protection within a relationship of trust. |
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No individual aged 18 or over may be permitted to undertake any responsibilities or involvement within Scouting until the appropriate enquiries have been made. |
Everyone here at 19th Durham Scout Group follows this policy strictly without deviation at any time for any reason. |
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