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The Boys' Brigade is a Christian uniformed youth organisation for Boys. Working throughout the United Kingdom providing Children and Young People with a progressive programme of activities.
Popularity
Over 60,000 children & young people are Boys Brigade members, found in over 1500 companies (groups) spread across the UK & Republic of Ireland.
Location
The Boys' Brigade operates all over the world with over half a million members worldwide. The Boys' Brigade is a member of the European Fellowship, and of the Global Fellowship the body which unites The Boys' Brigade around the world.
Age
Boys from 5 to 18 years and split into age groups;
Anchor Boys - Boys aged 5 to 8 yrs
Junior Section - Boys aged 8 to 11 yrs
Company Section - Boys aged 11 to 15 yrs
Seniors - young men aged 15 to 18 yrs
Amicus - young people aged 14 to 22
Description
Memers of the Boys Brigade get involved in a huge range of exciting activities and adventures, from banding, first aid, abseiling, circus skills, and much more. There is also opportunities to get involved in international work, community action projects, camping and trying out new sports.
Dedication
There are many proficiency badges and awards to be worked for including .THE Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme.
Closely
Related Activities
Girls Brigade 760, Scouts 658, Clubs for Young People 653.
Voluntary Work
The Boys Brigade is always looking for volunteers to help run the companies.
Level of Demand
The table below shows the maximum levels of demand that this activity requires. NOTE: These are not entry levels or levels of requirement and has nothing to do with ability.
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