All activities in Scouting require approval by the district team (POR 9.1.2). Pro-forma approval is given for activities taking place inside Croydon, which do not require a permit holder, and where a termly programme or similar has previously been submitted to the district programme or 14-24 teams.

Activities which take place outside of Croydon, or require an Adventurous Activities Permit must be notified here.
NB: Activities taking place as part of a Nights Away or Visit Abroad do not need a separate activity notification.

Activity Form

  • If this is a district event please state this here.
  • Please ensure you include how the activity will being delivered, for example Scout-led, external activity centre etc. The permit-holders details are below if required.
  • If this is a scout-led permit scheme activity, shooting, tomahawks, or a volunteer is providing water safety cover, please complete the details of the volunteer with the permit / qualification.
  • Your GLV or the DESC will receive a copy of this notification. Please ensure you have discussed this activity with them prior to submitting this form.

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