West Yorkshire Scouts Announce Volunteer Weekend in 2026

Event Aims to Support and Inspire Adult Volunteers

West Yorkshire Scouts have announced a weekend event titled “It’s Grim Up T’North 2026” aimed at adult volunteers, leaders, and network members within the Bradford South District. Scheduled to take place from 9th to 11th October 2026, the event is designed to provide opportunities for skill development, networking, and relaxation.

Event Details and Objectives

The weekend will offer a range of activities intended to help adult volunteers recharge and gain new inspiration for their Scouting roles. It is open to those interested in refreshing their programme ideas, enhancing their skills, and connecting with fellow volunteers from across West Yorkshire.

Key objectives of the event include:

• Learning new skills and discovering fresh programme ideas
• Recharging and gaining renewed motivation for Scouting activities
• Participating in activities that may not be part of regular volunteer experiences
• Networking with volunteers across the county to share ideas and address challenges
• Enjoying a social weekend with opportunities for relaxation and friendship

Booking Information

Bookings for the event are available through the Bookwhen platform. The deadline for registration is Sunday 13th September 2026. Volunteers interested in attending are encouraged to secure their place ahead of this date.

Further information and booking can be accessed via the following link: https://bookwhen.com/countyevents.

Organisers and Participants

The event is organised by West Yorkshire Scouts and is specifically targeted at adult volunteers in the Bradford South District. It aims to provide a supportive environment where volunteers can invest in their personal development and bring new ideas back to their local Scout sections.