You may remember earlier this year we held some book sales, which many of you supported. The school where Keeo works were using a new reading book scheme, and wanted their old books to go to a new home. The college where TicTac works regularly raise money for schools in Sierra Leone, so we linked…
Tag: Community Impact
Church Help!
Cherokee Cubs are working towards their Home Help badge this term, but decided to help our local community too. Cubs swept, dusted and polished every wooden surface in All Saints Church, as well as cleaning the brasses, ironing a tea towel and their neckers and sewing a badge on their uniform.
Beaver Blog – Archie
As part of their Personal Challenge badge, we have asked Beavers to write a blog for us. Here is a write up from Archie on the Big Sing. At the Big Sing I went to the church and then I went around Hessle and gave people a leaflet to go to the Big Sing. I…
UK Parliament Week 2018
Cherokee Cubs took part in UK Parliament Week. Through some games they gained an understanding of what it means to vote, and that women have not always had the right to vote. They then split into their sixes to talk about different sustainable development goals, which the UK along with 193 other countries have committed…
HESSLE FEAST
A great big well done to everyone that helped with litter picking at Hessle Feast. We collected twenty three bags of rubbish between us, which was brilliant. We also worked with the Coop promoting their membership scheme and the local community fund (which we are recipients of at the moment), as well as cooking s’mores…
A Million Hands
This week Hessle Beavers have completed the final part of their ‘A Million Hands’ project / Community Impact badge with a visit to the The Weir Hotel Residential Care Home. As part of this project we had a talk from Dementia Friends earlier this year. We then collect wool, buttons and ribbons which a group…