Castle Saunderson
It seems that the Annual Return and the financial Statements up to 31/08/2022 have been filed since the original posting here on January 17th, the text below has been modified...
Scouting Ireland Financial Accounts to end of August 2022
The company called Gasóga na hÉireann / Scouting Ireland, previously called Scouting Ireland Services Company Limited by Guarantee, and commonly referring to itself as Scouting Ireland has recently circulated to...
Allegations over child safeguarding issue and finances
On Saturday last (January 6th) Scouting Ireland once more made the national papers. Based on a document which they had obtained access to, the Irish Times published an article regarding...
Inclusive Decision Making in Scouting
Voluntary organisations today are highly regulated, and this puts the onus on those in charge to be fully accountable for how the organisation conducts its affairs. That said, Scouting remains...
The Value of a National Scout Organisation
This is not a short article, click here for a version which is easy to print or download A National Scout Organisation Over the years I have heard from time-to-time...
Thought Provoking?
A few items have come to our attention recently Putting them together here for ease of access Makes me sad... The Value Equation Reputation Matters JamanJi2022
The Psychological Contract
Today I found myself reflecting on volunteering in Scouting Ireland and I recalled a couple of publications I contributed to a few years ago. I had a look through them...
Balancing decision speed with decision quality
Came across this article while catching up on some reading this morning. Perhaps you might recognise some of the traits mentioned, either in yourself or in others you work with....
Difficult Decisions
The Journey thus far, but briefly Scouting Ireland was formed in 2004, after that a steady programme of change introduced a number of significant changes including new uniform, youth programme...
Expulsions
Earlier this week the Board of Scouting Ireland announced the expulsion of three senior volunteers and the restriction on membership of a fourth. Click here for the text of the...