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A local award that can be used by certain Lead Volunteers/Commissioners to recognise individuals (youth members, adult members or non-members) for their contribution to the Scouts. Find out more on giving this award.
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A certificate and either a cloth emblem or brooch with a white knot and corresponding green number is available to all members of The Scout Association as determined by the Chapter 16 Roles Table. 11.2.7.2 Qualifying service for the above awards need not be continuous.
- The Citation
- Awards For Good Service
- Awards, Other Than For Good Service
- Further Information About Awards
The Awards Advisory Group has many citations to read, so the citation must be strong to catch their attention, after all they do not know the person being nominated. Awards are available for good service, acts of heroism, bravery, courage, endurance and devotion of duty under suffering. Where possible it is helpful to quantify in the citation the b...
Awards for good service are made to those who render service to Scouting which is either outstanding, specially distinguished or exceptional. It may be appropriate to indicate this in the citation. Length of service, although one of the criteria for a good service award, it is separately recognised, so awards are not granted on length of service al...
Awards for acts of heroism, bravery, courage, endurance and devotion of duty under sufferingare dependent on the situation and the level of award is decided by the Awards Board. Other information, dependent on the circumstances, may be required including reports from medical people, emergency services, school, DC, eye witnesses and others as approp...
The following are links to The Scout Association website. Awards Introduction Awards for Good Service Awards for Gallantry and Meritorious Conduct
Application forms, as listed below, detail the necessary qualifications and the administrative procedure and may be obtained by these Commissioners or by District or County Secretaries from the Scout Information Centre or visit www.scouts.org.uk/awards.
The awards for recognition are: The Chief Scout’s Commendation for Good Service – given in respect of not less than 5 years’ good service. Award for Merit – given for outstanding service of not less than 12 years (10 years exceptionally).
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In order to maintain a uniform National standard the Awards Board on behalf of the Chief Scout administers the rules. The information provided on the application form must give a real indication of the individuals’ extra special contribution to Scouting.
