#Skillsforlife

Over 3,400 members aged between 4 and 25 are taking part in the fun, challenge and adventure of Scouting in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan every day! Our 1,030 adult volunteers across our Area help our youth members to shape their own adventure.

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Looking to develop your skills and gain a permit?

Whether you're interested in working towards a Nights Away, Activity, or Adventurous Activity Permit and would like some guidance on…

August 27, 2026

Secure storage of youth data

As a reminder, all volunteers have a responsibility to ensure that any personal information we hold about young people is…

August 27, 2026

Vale Vanguard challenge hike 2027

Save the date for this Scout section event. Challenge yourself to complete the hike within 8 hours while taking on…

August 25, 2026

Training and development drop in

The area learning development team have arranged a drop in session at 1st Cowbridge on September 12th 10-12ish Aimed to…

July 17, 2026

Big Birthday Bash – update

We’re throwing a BIG Birthday Bash, and you're invited – along with every Squirrel, Beaver, and Cub! This year, we’re celebrating three incredible…

June 22, 2026

JOTI (Jamboree on the Internet) Saturday 17th and Sunday 19th October 2026

JOTI background JOTA-JOTI (Jamboree-on-the-Air-Jamboree-on-the-Internet) is the world’s largest digital Scout event taking place on the Internet and over the…

June 16, 2026

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12 Sep

Training and development drop in

September 12, 2026

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The area learning development team have arranged a drop in session at 1st Cowbridge on September 12th 10-12ish Aimed to provide answers to questions about [...]

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19 Sep

Skills for Leading Campfire

September 19, 2026

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This event is for any member of the Scout Association only. Please do not register if you are not a Scout Association member. Thank you. [...]

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