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Uniformed Childrens and Young People's Clubs
http://www.roundaboutharlow.co.uk/articles/77/1/Uniformed-Childrens-and-Young-Peoples-Clubs/Page1.html
By Chris Clements
Published on 02/1/2007
 
Rainbows, Brownies, Girls Brigade, Cubs, Air Training Corps, Army Cadets, Sea Cadets

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Children's Uniformed Groups

Beaver Scouts
Cub Scouts
Scouts
Explorer Scouts

Scout Network
Rainbows
Brownies
Guides

Air Training Corps
Army Cadets
Sea Cadets

Scout Association Harlow District

Harlow District Scouts (Answerphone) 01279 418181

 

Beaver Scouts

Beaver Scouts are the younger section in the Scout Association and are boys and girls aged 6-8 years.  Activities include having lots of fun making things, going on visits, making friends, doing badges and going away for a night or a sleepover.

Website: www.scouts.org.uk/beavers/


There are several groups around the town.  If you would like to join, register your interest at www.scouts.org.uk and we will contact you with up to date information.


 

Cub Scouts

Cub Scouts are boys and girls aged 8-10 years.  They try lots of fun activities like camping, going on trips and making things.

Website:  www.scouts.org.uk/cubs/


There are several groups around the town.  if you would like to join, register your interest at www.scouts.org.uk and we will contact you with up to date information.

 

 

Scouts

Scouts is for young people usually aged between 10 ½  & 14 years.

Scouts take part in a wide range of activities and there are a number of challenge awards and activity badges to earn along the way. There are opportunities to learn the traditional scouting skills such as camping, survival and cooking as well as the wide range of adventurous activities, anything from abseiling to yachting. 

Website: www.scouts.org.uk/scouts

 

 

Explorer Scouts

Explorer Scouts are boys and girls aged 14-18 years.  They are able to decide along with the rest of the unit what they want to do whether its power boating, socialising, hiking or enjoying a trip abroad. 

They can take part in the Duke of Edinburgh as well as Scout awards.

Website: www.scouts.org.uk/explorers/

 

Scout Network

18-25 year olds can join the scout network and take part in activities as wide ranging as kayaking, rock climbing and  water skiing.  They get to work with young people and help within the local community.  They can take part in the Duke of Edinburgh as well as Scout awards.

Website: www.scouts.org.uk/network/


If you would like to join, register your interest www.scouts.org.uk and we will contact you with up to date information

 

GIRLGUIDING

 

Rainbows

Rainbows are the youngest section of the Girl Guiding organisation for girls aged between 5 and 7

Most rainbows enjoy a ‘sleepover’ which gives them a chance to get to know each other as well as grow in confidence and gain a sense of independence.

They get to visit places, have visitors at unit meetings, enjoy activities, play games and generally have fun.

 

Rainbow Groups in Harlow

 

1st Church Langley Rainbows

Meet:  Tuesday 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Venue:  Church Langley Community Centre, Harlow

Contact Details:  Badger 07831153857

 

2nd Church Langley Rainbows

Meet: Tuesday 5.45pm – 6.45pm

Venue:  Church Langley Community Centre, Harlow

Contact Details:  Badger 07831153857

 

1st Harlow Common Rainbows

Meet:  Friday 5.30pm – 7.00pm

Venue:

Contact Details:  Emma 07960814386 or harlowbrownies@hotmail.co.uk

 

 

Brownies

Brownies are aged between 7 and 11.  They enjoy activities, challenges, fun and friendship.  Activities include fitness, arts, international etc.  Sleepovers, camps and holidays.  There are opportunities for personal development and they work towards badges.

 

Brownie Groups in Harlow

 

1st Church Langley Brownies

Meet:  Friday 6.30pm – 8.00pm

Venue: Church Langley Community Centre, Harlow

Contact Details: Tina 07708 812378

 

2nd Church Langley Brownies

Meet:  Mon 5.00pm – 6.30pm

Venue:  Church Langley Community Centre, Harlow

Contact Details: Brown Owl 07831 153857

 

2nd Harlow Common Brownies

Meet:  Weds 6.00pm – 7.30pm

Venue:

Contact Details:  Emma 07960 814386 or email harlowbrownies@hotmail.co.uk

 

Brownies

Meet:  Monday 6.30pm – 8.00pm

Venue:  St Stephens Church Hall, Bush Fair, Harlow

Contact Details:  Snowy 01279 413886 or Robin 01279 319307

 

Brownies

Meet:  Thursday 6.00pm – 7.30pm

Venue:  St Stephens Church Hall, Bush Fair,  Harlow

Contact Details: Snowy 01279 413886 or Robin 01279 319307

 

Brownies

Meet:  Tuesday 6.30pm – 8.00pm

Venue:  St Mary’s Church Hall, Peldon Road, Harlow

Contact Details:

 

 

Guides

Guides are aged between 10 and 14.  Guides have the opportunity to participate in activity in five zones which include: Healthy lifestyles, Global Awareness, Skills & Relationships, Celebrating Diversity, and Discovery.  To find out more about these programmes take a look at the website:  http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/xq/asp/sID.732/aID.1999/qx/whoweare/article.asp

 

Guides Groups in Harlow

 

Girl Guides, (Harlow Division)

Girlguiding Harlow (Rainbows, Brownies and Guides)

Caroline Marriage 01279 320428

Harlow_guides@yahoo.co.uk

 

Girl Guides

Meet:  Friday 6.30pm – 8.00pm

Venue:  St. Stephens Church Hall, Bush Fair, Harlow

Contact Details:

 

 

 

Air Training Corps (2317 Harlow Squadron)

Meet:  Monday and Friday evenings


Venue:
 Bush Fair ATC Hut, Bush Fair, Harlow
Contact Details:  Flt Lt. Ian Woodward 01279 421114

 

Army Cadets

Meet:  Thursdays 7.30pm – 9.30pm

Venue:  Territorial Army Centre, and Bush Fair Army Cadet Hut,

Contact Details:  Tel Essex AFC Chelmsford 01245 462302

Info:  Boys and Girls 12 plus

 

Sea Cadets

Meet:  Tuesday and Thursday – 9.30pm

Venue:  Bush Fair Play Barn off Tilegate Road, Bush Fair, Harlow

Contact Details:  01279 428766 www.harlowscc.co.uk

Info:  Young people aged 11 ¾ upwards.