Our past membership has included a number of stellar individuals over the years. Although many have since graduated, they haven’t lost the spirit of Scouting and continue to instill positive change within (and without) the community, while bettering the lives of those around them. One such individual is an alumnus by the name of Amy […]
During our money talk on the One Eight Zero Podcast, we covered various financial topics, from purchase decision-making, budgeting, and investing, to side hustles and managing a YouTube account. Maybe because I was too excited about all of the insightful tips being given, I wasn’t paying enough attention when we discussed the topic of self-investment. […]
Following the murder of George Floyd that came with massive civic support via protests in Canada and the US, we as Scouters (or caregivers, parents, or older siblings) are left with wondering how we might addres the topic of racism with our youth. How would we even start? What’s too much information? What if they’re […]
By Sandra Lee Run a quick search on corporate culture and you’ll find pages upon pages of results. Group culture has been discussed in length for decades, but over the last dozen years or so, more and more eyebrows have been raised in intrigue, as leaders attempt to apply these teachings to their own organization. […]
Ever wondered how our crew operates behind-the-scenes? Well, we have some good news for you! Today we’re introducing our 4 focuses; specific areas of our group, managed by dedicated Rovers that we believe will positively impact our member’s experience within the organization. Membership: The HR professionals of our group. They focus on the well-being of […]
Rainbucket is an annual weekend camp hosted by the Fraser Valley Council. It brings together Venturers, Rovers, Rangers, and Link members, which thankfully gave us 3 days to meet and connect with fellow members of the organization. The camp adopts a new theme each year inspired by box office movies. This year, more than 250 […]
By Mariska Tanuarto Finding direction and purpose in life is not as easy as we were conditioned to believe when growing up, especially when faced with the ever-present stresses of young adulthood that can obstruct our ability to find motivation. Richard Wong’s Discussion on Youth: Keeping Up Daily Motivation lecture was particularly relevant to many […]
Thank you for joining us for our All Crew Meeting! We had an enjoyable meeting as we shared and learned about group dynamics, communication skills, and project experiences. We welcome you to join our next one in November! An official date will be posted soon. Photo credit: Elvin Lai Congratulations Sandra for winning the P.E.R.S.I.S.T. […]
By Henry Chow Although I’m not graduating with my peers just yet, I still have a few thoughts to share as the end of the Scouting year draws close. Photo Credit: Bo Hung Chen
As our 2017-2018 Scouting Year comes to a close, how would you summarize your year? If it’s too hard to describe the year with words, why not use photos?. After all, a picture is worth a thousand words. So…how many photos are you in?