Scouts #GoodForYou campaign hopes to recruit over 200 volunteers in Hertfordshire
Thursday, 27th May 2021, 11:00 am
Scouts are today (May 27) launching the #GoodForYou campaign designed to recruit over 200 volunteers in Hertfordshire to help young people to reconnect, supporting their wellbeing and building their skills for life.
Youth membership in Hemel Hempstead has fallen by 16.3 per cent over the past year, falling from 1,084 young people last year to 907. Adult volunteer numbers in Hemel Hempstead are also down from 309 in 2020 to 293 for 2021 (5.17 per cent).
In Hertfordshire, youth membership has fallen by 17.7 per cent and adult volunteer numbers are also down from 5,311 in 2020 to 4,626 for 2021. This drop in numbers follows a sustained period of growth, where total membership rose by nearly 62 per cent between 2006 and 2020 across the county.
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