Rob Groves

Spent the day at Gilwell Park with a crack team of volunteers and staff looking at how we do reporting in @scouts. Exciting things to come in future shaped by our volunteers!

With 1st & 2nd Horley Explorers at @NorjamJamboree, fabulous weather and a great opening ceremony. Haven't been here since I was a Scout, so looking forward to a great week!

A great weekend at Broadstone Warren @scoutadventures, with our Cubs! Despite the rain we had some dry spots, great activities, campfires and some very happy young people! One summer camp down, two more to go!

An incredible weekend at Summit25 with over 700 volunteers from across @Scouts discussing what our next strategy will focus on Industry and charity leaders, inspiring speakers, and insightful workshops helping to explore the exciting opportunities and challenging issues we face – at Solihull, England

Starting our testing of the new digital system with early adopter volunteers from across @scouts today! A huge milestone in testing and a great opportunity to see in practice the benefits it will bring. – at East, England

A great week in Lake District at Great Tower with @12hscouts Explorers! Dozens of activities, epic portions of food consumed, one flat tire and some very happy and tired Explorers and a bit of rain too! Big thanks to our leaders and the @scoutadventures team for a great week! – at South East, England

An inspiring second day of @ScoutsCymru Transform event, lots of Areas and Districts excited to go back and make this happen Looking forward to working with and supporting our volunteers locally to make @scouts an even better place to volunteer!

Day one of Scouts Cymru Transform event! A fantastic day walking through the improvements to volunteer experience coming through 2024 and a live demo of our future digital system! Great energy, workshops and conversations to bring back to Areas & Districts! Bring on day two! – at Cardiff, Wales

A great event on the weekend with our Early Adopters, volunteers and staff working on the Volunteer Experience Transformation Nothing better than working with great people to deliver this amazing programme of work! Lots of exciting work happening coming in 2024

After a long week, now relaxing around the fire on camp with @12hscouts Explorers. Bring on our AGM tomorrow! – at South East, England

A fabulous day talking with @ScoutsScotland volunteers about the volunteer experience transformation with @cturpie, Hamish and the fantastic Scotland Transformation Team Great energy throughout the (very hot!) day, excited to see the progress over the coming months! – at Edinburgh, Scotland

A week canal boating the @CanalRiverTrust Warwickshire Ring with @12hscouts Explorers over! 110 Miles, 133 Locks, 2 investitures, an incredible amount of cheese and just one lock key lost to the canal! Thanks LNBP for the Boat hire, the same boat I used to get on as a Scout! – at South East, England

More opportunities for volunteers to shape the future of @scouts! Follow the links below if you are interested

Out supporting @EastLancsScout County today at their GSL support day. Talking about transforming the volunteer experience in @scouts and what this means in practice for them! – at Great Harwood, England

Are you a @scouts volunteer who wants to help drive the future of Scouting? Apply to the Volunteer Experience Team and support the amazing work transforming our volunteer experience! A great opp. to learn new skills and work with fab people (Including me!) scouts.org.uk/volunteer/join…

What a weekend! 90 Explorers, 40 Leaders & Network, 16 teams & 12 activity bases! Reigate District, The Great Escape 2023 is over. Super proud of all those who took part and got through the weekend and our unit who came 6th overall. Bring on TGE 2024

Day One, Reigate District Great Escape! 90 Explorers total covering camouflage and tactical movement. Ready for a weekend of challenges, navigation and most importantly being hunted by leaders with flour bombs! #TGE23 #Scouts #Skillsforlife

Exciting updates from @sesscouts talking about the volunteer experience transformation and our early adopters weekend at Gilwell Park Excited to be working with them to shape how the changes to our volunteers are rolled out across all of @scouts #Scouts #skillsforlife – at Saint Peter Port, Bailiwick of Guernsey