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Across Dunbartonshire we have 12 Scout Groups from Clydebank to Kilcreggan, delivering exciting programmes for young people aged from 4yrs to 24yrs and beyond.
Thrilled to share that Dean is WDCVS VIVA Young Volunteer of the Year! 🎉 From leading Scouts & Beavers to volunteering at the food pantry, parkruns & drama, Dean’s commitment is inspiring. Huge congratulations! 👏

#Volunteering #Scouts #CommunityHero
December 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Did you know we are on Instagram?!

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November 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM
November 12, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Well done to the Scouts & Explorers at 1st Loch Lomond. 👏

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News: 1st Loch Lomond Scouts Achieve Top Awards
Young people at 1st Loch Lomond Scout Group have been recognised for their commitment and achievements, receiving some of the highest awards in Scouting at...
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September 18, 2025 at 1:34 PM
This week at 1st Renton Cubs, they explored the exciting world of pioneering and lashings! The Cubs had a fantastic evening learning new skills, and it was brilliant to see our new Young Leaders getting stuck in and supporting the activities.

#ScoutingSkills #Cubs #Pioneering #DunbartonshireScouts
September 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Whether you started back school yesterday or today, we hope you have an amazing year filled with learning, new adventures and plenty of fun.

A special shout-out to any Squirrels starting primary school for the first time and to Scouts who have started secondary school.
August 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM
On Saturday around 120 young people, leaders, and their families from 1st Rhu Scout Group enjoyed an unforgettable trip aboard the PS Waverley, sailing from Kilcreggan to Tighnabruaich and back.

A huge thank you to the amazing volunteers for organising such a great day out.
August 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
What’s your favourite scouting memory? ⚜️

Comment below.
August 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Scouts across the world are celebrating World Scout Scarf Day! The scarf (or neckie) are part of what we wear and show we belong to a worldwide family. Are you wearing yours today?

tag us in your pics, comment them below, or email them to our Comms Team at comms@dunbartonshirescouts.org.uk.
August 1, 2025 at 7:23 AM
It's World Scarf Day tomorrow (1st August)

📸 We’d love to see your Scarf Day photos!

Tag us in your pics @Dunbartonshire Scouts, comment them below, or email them to our Comms Team at comms@dunbartonshirescouts.org.uk.
July 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
We are thrilled to announce that Sixth Clydebank-scouts are relaunching their Beaver Colony this coming August! Open to all 6 and 7 year olds. 🦫

Interested? Visit bit.ly/join6thCB

If you have any questions or wish to know more, send us a message or email stephen.barbour@dunbartonshirescouts.org.uk
July 29, 2025 at 5:50 AM
We’re excited to announce that Network has officially relaunched for all young adults aged 18 – 24 across the District! 🎉

To find out more about Network visit our website, www.dunbartonshirescouts.org.uk

📩 Interested in joining? Message us or visit our website.

📲 Follow us for updates.
July 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
On Saturday 19th July, Scouts and Explorers, along with volunteers from across Dunbartonshire, came together to attend Glasgow Pride.

Scouting is a place where everyone is welcome, and we were honoured to be apart of this event. Thanks to everyone who represented Dunbartonshire Scouts at pride.
July 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
1st Cardross had the pleasure of hosting a Belgian Explorers as part of their Scottish adventure! After fun games and some great chats, they wished them well as they continued their journey. Safe travels! 🇧🇪🏕️👋
July 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
We are thrilled to announce that 1st Renton Scout Group are launching a Beaver Colony this coming August! Open to all 6 and 7 year olds, why not come along and try Beavers? 🦫

Interested? sign up here: form.jotform.com/241683104234...
July 7, 2025 at 8:25 PM
We had a fantastic time engaging with the local community at Alexandria Market yesterday. A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat, learn more about what we do and have a shot on our soft throw tomahawks.

Find out more about Scouting by visiting our website.
July 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Last week 1st Renton Cub Pack had an exciting visit to Dumbarton Fire Station, where they learned all about the amazing work of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. 👨‍🚒

A huge thank you to the fantastic firefighters who gave up their time to show our young people around and share their knowledge.
June 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
🏳️‍🌈 Join us at Pride Glasgow on Saturday the 19th of July! 🏳️‍🌈
We would like to invite Scouts, Explorers, Network members & adult volunteers from across Dunbartonshire to join us in celebrating #ScoutPride at Glasgow Pride Event.

For info & to register - www.dunbartonshirescouts.org.uk/glasgow-pride
June 24, 2025 at 11:44 AM
A vacancy has opened as the Treasurer for West Region Board of Trustees which oversees Scouting across 5 Districts, including Dunbartonshire.

For more information about the role and how to apply, visit: bit.ly/WRTreasurerVacancy06

Deadline for applying by Saturday 5th July 2025.
June 22, 2025 at 9:35 PM
🎉 Huge congrats to 5th Dumbarton’s first-ever Acorn Award recipients! 🌰🐿️ A proud moment for our Squirrels and the start of many more to come. Well done to our youngest Scouts on this big achievement!

#AcornAward #SquirrelScouts #5thDumbarton #SkillsForLife
June 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
1st Helensburgh & 1st Rhu Squirrels met up for an adventure day.

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News: 1st Helensburgh & 1st Rhu Squirrels Adventure Day
Squirrels from 1st Helensburgh and 1st Rhu had an exciting day out last Saturday as they teamed up for an action-packed adventure day. ⚜️ Their day began...
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June 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
This weekend, our Dunbartonshire Shooting Team travelled 300 miles to Milldale Scout Campsite in Cheshire to compete in an exciting multi-discipline shooting competition - and what a weekend it was! 💥

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News: District Shooting Team News
This weekend, our Dunbartonshire Shooting Team travelled 300 miles to Milldale Scout Campsite in Cheshire to compete in an exciting multi-discipline...
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June 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Our District Shooting team are currently having a blast at Milldale Scout Campsite Target Sports Competition.

We can't wait to hear how they got on this weekend.

#TargetSportsCompetition #dunbartonshirescouts #DunbartonshireScoutsShootingTeam #SWCScouts
June 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM