Adventure
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Helping young people across North Swindon build skills for life, make friends and have adventures. Find the right section for your child, or discover a flexible way to volunteer.

300+Young People
9Sections (inc. Explorers)
6Meeting Locations

Find your child's section

Enter their date of birth (or age) and we'll show the meetings that fit, no sign-up needed.

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We only use this to show the right section, nothing is saved or shared.

Our sections

Something for every age, from 6 to 18

What you'll get up to

From the top of a climbing wall to the middle of a wood at midnight, here's a taste of the adventures on offer at 7th Swindon.

    How joining works

    Five simple steps, from finding a section to your child's first night of adventure

    1. Find your section
    2. Join the waiting list
    3. We review availability
    4. We get in touch
    5. Start the adventure

    Join the Adventure

    If your child is interested in joining the adventure at 7th Swindon Scouts, we'd love to welcome them to our growing community of young people developing skills for life.

    Young People

    Join our waiting list and we'll be in touch when a space becomes available in your local section.

    Age requirement: Children must be aged 5 or above to join.

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    Adult Volunteers

    We're always looking for volunteers to help us provide incredible experiences. Whatever your skills, there's a role for you.

    Get Involved →

    You're in safe, welcoming hands

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    Safeguarding first

    Every adult volunteer is DBS-checked and safeguarding-trained, and we follow The Scout Association's policies.

    How we keep young people safe →
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    Inclusive and welcoming

    Additional needs, communication, sensory, dietary, cultural or faith, tell us what would help and we'll talk it through, in confidence.

    Inclusion and support →
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    Affordable for all

    Cost should never be a barrier to Scouting. Confidential support is available for subscriptions, uniform, camps and activities.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Got questions? We've got answers

    Still have questions? We'd love to hear from you!

    Get in Touch

    Support 7th Swindon

    Everything we do runs on the generosity of our community. Give your time, make a donation, fundraise, or lend a skill. Every bit helps more young people have adventures.