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Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador
National Scouting organization of El Salvador
National Scouting organization of El Salvador
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador |
| image | Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador.png |
| headquarters | Casa Scout San Salvador |
| location | Av. Baden Powell 281, San Salvador |
| country | El Salvador |
| members | 2,820 |
| chiefscouttitle | Director Nacional |
| website | |
| affiliation | World Organization of the Scout Movement |
| pattern_head | barehead |
| skintone | M |
| pattern_body | shirt short sleeves |
| color_body | 0087BD |
| pattern_legs | trousers |
| color_legs | 000000 |
| f-date = | award-for =
The Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador (Scout Association of El Salvador) is the national Scouting organization of El Salvador. Scouting in El Salvador was founded in 1938 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1940. The association has 2,820 members as of 2011.
The program emphasis is moral values, earth conservation, ecology and community service. The program is continually changed to adapt to the needs of the youth in the country. It has been co-ed since 1981.
Scouts are working to promote peace and have been involved with UNICEF on refugee projects. They worked with the Red Cross during many disasters, such as earthquakes and hurricanes.
Program and ideals
- Lobatos/Cubs - ages 7 to 11
- Scout - ages 11 to 15
- Caminantes - ages 15 to 17 Founded on May 1, 2003, Caminantes (Walkers) are the newest branch, and try to give vent to the high school-age needs.
- Rovers-ages 17 to 21
The Scout Motto is Siempre Listo, Always Prepared. The membership badge of Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador is formed in the shape of a Cross of Saint James, the ends having a shape like a fleur-de-lis.
References
References
- John S. Wilson (1959), Scouting Round the World. First edition, Blandford Press. p. 111, 219
- "Triennal review: Census as at 1 December 2010". World Organization of the Scout Movement.
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