Opportunities

 Whether you wish to volunteer your time with elementary school–age boys or middle and high school–age youth, the Pakistan Scouts Association has a volunteer opportunity that is right for you. In addition to the reward of working with youth, through volunteering for Scouts you will 

• Develop a greater level of pride in your community,
• Have the opportunity to demonstrate moral and ethical decisions,
• Build a closer bond with your children and other children in the community,
• Become a better role model image for youth in your community,
• Develop a more personal relationship with Allah.
 
Volunteering with the Scouts of Pakistan enables you to work with youth to build a better future for everyone.
 
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. If I don’t know much about camping and the outdoors, how could I be a good Scout leader?
A. Being a good Scout leader requires more than knowing how to camp. However, the Scouting program does provide outdoor training classes for leaders with beginning, intermediate, and advanced outdoor skills.
Q. My family is very busy; how would I have time to be an effective leader?
A. You will not have to carry the responsibilities alone. Other leaders and parents in your unit will lend a hand by using their skills to teach the youth or assist with special projects, enabling you to be an effective
leader and parent.
Q. Can women be Scout volunteers?
A. Yes. Every leadership position is open to women. In fact, more than one-third of Scout volunteers are women.
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Q. Is training available?
A. There are a variety of training sessions available, specific to the leadership position you  hold. For example, as a new leader, training is available immediately to enable you to run your  first meeting successfully. More in-depth training is provided throughout the year, and monthly  roundtable meetings enable you and other leaders to share ideas on how to organize fun and exciting  activities for youth.
Q. How do I know what activities are age-appropriate for Scouts?
A. Scout handbooks list a variety of advancement activities appropriate for the age of the youth in  each program. You can also find other books at your local Scout with ideas to make your  meetings and events more interesting.
Q. How do I know what to do with the Scouts?
A. The Scout Program Helps book, available through your local Scout shop, provides a theme  for each month and ideas for games, skits, crafts, experiments, and activities.
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