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2021-03-31-accounts

fttsk and Internal
Control (oongnued)
Reduced Inoolns trom fund ralsliM. Tha Ghmp is primsrily
re8snt upon income fmm eubscrlpdons
and fundralslng.
The
gmup does hold s rwenm toensure Sw cordnuily ofadlvgss
should there bea rrwjor reducgon
in Income. The Commckm
coUld latm Sle VNIUN ofeublptkxxl
lo Nvxesse Sls Ihixxns lo
Swgroup on an ongoing bais, either Smpohutb
or~
and) or look for akemathm
sources ofgrants orcdwr Income (as
hss bean pcsshls during ths current Snsndal year tosupport the
Group during the COVID-19pandemic).
Rsduotlon orloss ofleaders. The Group is tomgy nuisnt upon
voluntaws
to run and administer
Sm NOMiaa ofag aecbons. If
m was a mducdon
in the number ofleaders to an
unecolpile
level Ins par6cular secgon orSw group ssswhale,
then there would have to bea conkackon,
consolidsfion
or
ckeure efasecgen. In Sw wast case scenario, lhe eornplals
dosum ofthe Group.
Reducdon orloss ef membsm. The Group proddss NCMiss
for egyoung peoph aged 6to14.IfSwm was a mduckon
in
membemhip
In a parucular secuon or Ihe Group as whole, then
Swrs would have tobea contnedon,
consolidagon
ordosurs ofs
.In the wiust case scenario the complete dosum at the
Group.
CCVIP.(S,CQVI(ht 9and ihe msugire
national
regulsgcrw
(induding tock~3 has restrictsd the ac6videe ofSre Group
aver the Snancial year. The Group has fogowsd 'The Scouts
FrameworK
in this respect theqihout
the year. This fhunewor
oovem when 'physical mes6ngs' ws pennklcd,
the considerakons
required
kupuhtx wkh pnission
process for restarkng
any
to-face adlvily, Iogelher with legal and lisbigy condiTions and
conirol measures
forevwyone
within ihe Group tofogcw.
SUIINMry ofSw objects ofSls charity set CUt NI
Ssgmmmlhg dccumlt
purpose ofSooudng
Sccugng sxkds loacdvsly engage snd support young pwple
in
glair penmMI~spcawertM
Swm tomake a podgve
ohkgxrgoh torxxfety.
The Valws of Ssougflg
Scouts we srs guided by lhasa values:
Integrky -We actwch lrriegnty, we als hchrwt~and
loyal.
Res)eel -We luna Seaspect
and mspect forodvws.
Cate -We support others and take cms ofSwworld in which wa
live.
ifelmf -We explme our fsilhs, bslieh and CISudes.
Coppragon -Ws make aposlgve Sfesshce; we cocpersh
with othcvs snd make friends.
The Scmd Method
Socugng mkes pkxw when young people, m Wkmwstdp
wkh
aduikh work together tweed on Sw values ofScoudhg wxk
-enjoy luhat Swy sls do'Nlg eral have fuh
-latm psd M ecgvSNN Ihdocm snd CUkkxxs
-leam by doing
chas kl spirgusl
INSNOSon
take pche658S snd IMke choices
-undmbke
naw and egsgndnhg
acgvtSes
make and bm by sws Prtxhkm.
Summary ofthe main acfivtfir» in
5»se ob)sour
Summary ofthe main acfivtfir» in
5»se ob)sour
rslefion to Scolds
Over the year, numt»rs across 5» two soups have averaged
Tfi
Scolds
Over the year, numt»rs across 5» two soups have averaged
Tfi
WNI seven fufi firne kuutsra. Despfis ths rt»trtcdcns
causiul by
'krckdcwrf,
four scouts have managed
to achieve their Gold
Slandard
Chief Scouts Award during the year.
The Scouts have been kept busy and acbve throughout
the
dillicult ames on Zoom, induding
two virtual camps (one spy
5»med and the other WW2) snd e survival themes isrm, oudcor
challenge and expedNon
challenge scMir». Scouts took part in
the District 'Store Cupboard
Chsfienge'
with one taking first place.
In addgon,
bofir Iroops took pwt inasponsored
virtual walk
challenge to rube funds forscout groups having funding
dilliculbss
during lockdown.
Cuba
Over the year, numbers across both packs averaged 61 with
each having thme warranted
leaders. Ovw 100badges have
been issued with fn» cube gaining 5»ir Chief Scouts Silver
Award.
have been mainly a hybrid ofZoom and parent led
scfivifies with aspace theme. Virtual camps have also been held
successfully
and amake your own gingerbread
house
compefifion was held with svery high quality ofentries.
The two pecks raised averfI000forthe Steat Associa5on 'Race
und Ths World' event to support Gmups struggling
financisfiy.
Other fund raising events ssw the cuba urke part inaPenny Hike
slid ~Chrisknas
Funny Walk.
Beavers
Over the year, itwas dedded to krurp the numbers
in each ofthe
two Colonies to 15.This was toenatde faceloface meebngs to
lake phce (whem government
restrbfions
allowed) and because
ofleadership
constralms.
Meefings confinued
on Zoom during 'lockdown'
but this proved
more diNcult than forthe other sections because ofthe age ofth
young people.
Recruiunent
of'pamnt helpers' is confinuing
and
it
is hoped gtat Itwill be poesibbr torevet toface lofaos meetings
as soon as possible.
The Group rnsrdfi seciktdty corttmktsicn's
puNic benefit crltedd
under both 5»adwmcement
ofeducakon
and the advancement
ofcNzenship
or community
development
headings.
sumriuby
yaru
ofgle nudn achkrvdntefdfi dudfig gte As can see by the Secfional reviews, the Group has continued to
run snd engage ils young people throughout
the linsncial year,
which has sean life and aohvifir» cor»trained
by ihe COVID-1 0
pandwnic.