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SCOUTING BARBADOS
BARBADOS BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
Scouting started in 1912 and Barbados became a member of the World Organization (WOSM) in 1969.
Scouts of Barbados participate in many Caribbean Camps. They have a large, active Sea Scout program which is aided by the government and navy.
The program emphasis is on community service, nature conservation which includes tree planting, harvesting and beautification projects.
Scouting is most active in Bridgetown, the capital city and the surrounding areas.
Scouts are active in Caribbean activities and attend many camps and jamborees in neighboring Caribbean islands.
Program Sections:
Cubs- ages 7 to 12
Scouts- ages 12 to 16
Venturers- ages 16 to 20
Scout Motto:
Be Prepared
Scout Oath:
On my honor, I promise to do my duty to God, the Queen and my country, to help other people and to keep the Scout Law.
Scout Law:
A Scout is to be trusted
A Scout is loyal
A Scout has a duty to be useful and to help others
A Scout is a friend to all and a brother to every other Scout
A Scout is courteous
A Scout is kind to animals
A Scout is obedient to those in authority
A Scout is cheerful especially in the face of difficulty
A Scout is thrifty
A Scout is clean in thought, word and deed
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Last updated on March 3, 1999