Young Civic Award

Who can run the award?

Any school or youth group. You need a responsible adult to oversee your award. The group must have an approved adult

to oversee the award.

Who can supervise?

A suitably qualified or experienced adult must supervise the activities and be responsible for the safety and welfare of the young people. The adult must also supervise any volunteers working with the young people. Supervisors must also ensure that the minimum duration/hours of activity have been completed before signing off the record card.

Young people should be involved in the planning and preparation of activities. They should be encouraged to review their experiences and make a presentation of their activities on completion.

Adventurous activities should only take place in summer months (April to September).

What about insurance?

Groups are expected to arrange their own suitable insurance cover for any of the activities they wish to follow.