Trustee Boards

Find the guidance and support you need as a Scouts Trustee

Quick links

Trustee Board Team Description

Executive Committees are now known as Trustee Boards. To learn more about what we are doing to improve how we volunteer at Scouts, visit the Volunteer Experience webpages.

New Trustees

Resources to help you get started as a Trustee:

Trustee basics: What to expect and where to start
Trustee Board Team Description
Growing Roots learning

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Recruit Trustees

Resources to help you attract and onboard the right people into your Trustee Board:

Recruitment resources: Templates to attract new people to Trustee Boards
Trustee recruitment info pack: What it means to be a Trustee
Open selection process for appointing Trustees
Tips for welcoming new Trustees

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Tools to support Trustee Boards

Resources to support you with governance:

Annual General Meetings (AGMs)
Finances and insurance
Risk register
Guide to support Young People on Trustee Boards

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