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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK0784 | Last Full Update: 20 Nov 2020 |
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| Public Comments | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Spring registration for the 20/21 Scouting Year is postponed until further notice. * All Scouting-related travel is cancelled. * All in-person Section programs across Canada are suspended, including regular meetings, outdoor adventures, tours and camps. * All Scouts Canada Summer Camps are cancelled. * All in-person Scouts Canada activities (such as Scouter Cons, Kub Kar rallies, training and Scouter meetings) are cancelled or suspended. * All Scouts Canada properties are closed and associated events cancelled or postponed. * All Scout Shops are closed until further notice; Scoutshop.ca remains available. * All Scouts Canada offices are closed until further notice; employees are working remotely. * See website for more information |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | Scouts Canada 416-490-6364 Oakville Scout Shop 905-338-9135 |
| Toll Free Phone | Scouts Canada 1-888-726-8876 |
| Fax | Oakville 905-844-4962 |
| bryan.meere@scouts.ca | |
| Website | oakville.scouter.ca |
| Social Media |  Blogger: blog.scouter.ca/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/scoutscanada Instagram: www.instagram.com/cecscouts/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/scouts-canada Twitter: twitter.com/CECScouts YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/scoutscanada |
| Primary Contact | Alisa Vilgan, Member Services Administrator, Scouts Canada; Phone: 416-490-6364 ext 250; Email: alisa.vilgan@scouts.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Bryan Meere, Scouting Relationship Manager; Phone: 519-402-0085; Email: bryan.meere@scouts.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Lindsey Billing, Group Support Scouter, Oakville Area; Email: ac@oakville.scouter.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Scouts Canada offers recreational and environmental activities for youth and young adults including outdoor education, sports and camping |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1907 |
| Primary Executive | Alyssa McGinnis, Council Relationship Manager, Scouts Canada - Western Ontario; Phone: 416-420-3802; Email: alyssa.mcginnis@scouts.ca |
| Funding | Fundraising ; Fees |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Spring registration for the 20/21 Scouting Year is postponed until further notice. * All Scouting-related travel is cancelled. * All in-person Section programs across Canada are suspended, including regular meetings, outdoor adventures, tours and camps. * All Scouts Canada Summer Camps are cancelled. * All in-person Scouts Canada activities (such as Scouter Cons, Kub Kar rallies, training and Scouter meetings) are cancelled or suspended. * All Scouts Canada properties are closed and associated events cancelled or postponed. * All Scout Shops are closed until further notice; Scoutshop.ca remains available. * All Scouts Canada offices are closed until further notice; employees are working remotely. * See website for more information ---------------------------------------- The Oakville area has over 700 members in 13 groups striving to contribute to education of youth through a value system based on the Scout Promise and Law * helps build a better world where people are self-fulfilled as individuals and play a constructive role in society * challenging and fun programs * Beavers Scouts, ages 5-7 * Cubs Scouts, ages 8-10 * Scouts, ages 11-14 * Venturer Scouts, ages 14-18 * Rover Scouts, ages 18-25 * operates Oakville Scout Shop: 165 Randall Street L6J 1P5 |
| Hours | Central Ontario Administration Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm Oakville Scout Shop: Sep-Oct: * Mon-Wed 10 am-6 pm * Thu 10 am-8 pm * Fri 10 am-6 pm * Sat 10 am-4 pm Nov-Jun: * Mon-Wed 10 am-6 pm * Thu 10 am-7 pm * Fri 10 am-5 pm * Sat 10 am-4 pm Jul-Aug: * Tue, Wed, Fri 12 noon-5 pm * Thu 12 noon-7 pm * Sat 10 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 5 year(s) - 26 year(s) |
| Application | Apply online or in person |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership ; Fee assistance available ; assistance is provided by No One Left Behind System. |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Mailing Address | c/o Scouts Canada 10 Kodiak Cres, Unit 120 Toronto, ON M3J 3G5 |
| Physical Access | Unknown - varies by meeting location |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Child / Family Services ; Sports / Recreation ; Youth |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Recreation for Children / Families ; Recreation for Youth ; Youth Recreation Resources |
| Service Categories | Scouting Programs |
