Further information

For further information about what your child can expect as a Cub, please see the Parents’ Guide to Cub Scouts:

Moving to Scouts

Your child will normally progress from Cubs to Scouts (which meet on a Thursday evening) around the age of 10½. Further information will be provided nearer the time.

Stay in the loop

Website & social mediaMake sure to keep an eye on our group website for information about what’s happening in the group, and for useful resources for our members and parents. Social media Make sure to follow @GiffnockScouts on social media…

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Parent involvement

Our Scout Group is run entirely by volunteers. Each week leaders give up some of their time to plan and run weekly meetings for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers. As well as this, there are a large number of volunteers…

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Annual Subscription

The full year subscription for Cubs for 2022/23 is £80.Of this sum, we have to pass on to the Scout Association £41 per head in membership fees. The balance is retained by the Cub Pack to meet week-to- week running…

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What uniform do Cubs wear?

Cubs don’t need a uniform to join, but soon Cubs will start earning badges and need a place to put them! After a few weeks of being a Cub, your leaders will tell you what you need. The Cubs uniform…

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Joining Wednesday Cubs

Wednesday Cubs meet from 19:00 – 20:30. Generally, when East Renfrewshire schools are open, Cubs will be on (but the leaders will keep you right)! Derek Ritchie is the Section Leader and is supported by a number of Assistant Leaders…

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Joining Tuesday Cubs

Tuesday Cubs meet from 19:00 – 20:30. Generally, when East Renfrewshire schools are open, Cubs will be on (but the leaders will keep you right)! Sheila Oxburgh is the Section Leader and is supported by a number of Assistant Leaders…

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