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Youth Shaped Team

The Youth Shape team ensure we the voices of young people are heard and the Scouting remains relevant.

Jonathan Atkins

District Youth Lead

District Youth Lead

Jonathan serves as the District Youth Lead for Maidstone West Scouts, a role dedicated to ensuring that young people aged 6 to 25 have a meaningful voice in shaping their Scouting experiences. 

This position involves actively engaging with youth members to gather their ideas and feedback, integrating their perspectives into the planning and delivery of Scouting activities. By doing so, the District Youth Lead helps align the Scouting program with the interests and needs of its young members, fostering a more inclusive and responsive environment.

In addition to these responsibilities, Jonathan also serves as an ex-officio member of the District Trustee Board. This role involves contributing to the governance and strategic direction of the Maidstone West Scout District, ensuring that the organization's activities align with its mission and values.

Youth Shaped Team

The team is made up of Youth Members who want to roll up their sleeves and work on youth led projects in Maidstone West. 

The team is led by the District Youth Lead, and they work in partnership with the District Team. The Youth Shape Team are empowered to commission projects and initiatives of their own.

Rohan James

Team Member (14-18 Rep)

Jake Hawkins

Team Member (18-25 Rep)

Vacant

Team Member

Vacant

Team Member

Contact the Youth Shape Team:

If you have any questions becoming more youth shaped, or would like to invite the team to your section night, don't hesitate to get in touch!

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Charity Information

Maidstone West District Scout Council

Charity number: 1022011

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Youth Sections

Squirrels
4-6 years
Beavers

6-8 years
Cubs

8-10½ years
Scouts

10½-14 years
Explorers

14-18 years
Network

18-25 years

Upcoming events

Squirrels Go Nuts
23rd March 2025

District Section Leads Meeting
26th March 2025

Imperial War Museum Duxford
29th - 30th March 2025

Machu Picchu - Peru
4th - 22nd April 2025

District Trustee Board Meeting
29th April 2025