Crash Course Growth: Craft Your Growth Story

Wonder what it takes for a Scouting & Guiding association to grow? Welcome to the Growth session! You will learn about the elements that are essential to recruit and retain members to have a greater impact and equip more members of society with skills for life. Real life Growth projects from around Europe will help you gain new ideas & learn about Your own growth story. This session is suited for scouts and guides with no prior experience or knowledge in growth.

At the end of the session, participants will be able to;

• explain and understand the importance and concept of growth in Scouting & Guiding
• identify the different elements of growth (7 key ingredients) and explain their meaning
• understand the main challenges and barriers to growth in a Scouting & Guiding setting
• learn through the examples of other NSOs/NSAs/MOs in Europe
• bring back new ideas and approaches to the National or Regional level of their respective NSOs/NSAs/MOs.

Target audience– All participants, any level