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What is Scouting?

Scouting is an educational movement for children and young people. Through play, outdoor life and service, it helps them grow into independent, caring people committed to their community. This finder belongs to the Asociación Scouts de Colombia - Región Valle. The Asociación Scouts de Colombia is a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).

Sections by age

  • Cachorros

    Cachorros · Beavers· ages 5–6

    They discover the world through play and exploration, guided by adult volunteers.

  • Lobatos

    Lobatos · Cub Scouts· ages 7–10

    They live adventures as a Pack, inspired by The Jungle Book.

  • Scouts

    Scouts· ages 11–14

    They learn outdoors in patrols to look after themselves, others and nature.

  • Nómadas Scout

    Nómadas Scout · Venturers· ages 15–17

    They take on personal challenges and run projects with their community.

  • Rovers

    Rovers· ages 18–20

    They focus on service and on building their life plan.

Adults can also join groups as volunteers.

How to join

  1. Find a group near you with the finder.
  2. Contact the group and ask whether you can attend a meeting to get to know them.
  3. The group will guide you through registration with the Asociación Scouts de Colombia.

More information at scout.org.co and vallescout.org.co (in Spanish).