Executive Committee

Executive Committee

The 32nd Swansea Scout Group Executive Committee plays a vital role in the running of the Group.
The Executive Committees make decisions and carries out administrative tasks to ensure that the best quality Scouting can be delivered to young people in the Group.

What do we do?

The Executive Committee has several responsibilities which include:

• Maintaining the Scout Hut
• Providing Equipment for the Scout Group
• Ensuring that the Scout Group is suitably insured
• Raising funds for the Group
• Administrating the Scout Group’s finances
• Assisting in the recruitment of leaders
• Organising social events

As the 32nd Swansea Scout Group is a registered charity, all members of the Executive Committee are Trustees of the charity.

Who are we?

Group Scout Leader – Hedley Jones

Hedley has been GSL of Rhyddings Scout Group for the past 13 years and has been involved with the Group for over 40 years. Hedley is now retired after previously being employed as an Electronic Technician and Shift Engineer at Corus, now Tata Steel, Port Talbot steelworks. Hedley currently works part time as volunteer manager for Penllergare Valley Woods.

The Chairperson – Terry Avery

Now retired Terry has assisted Hedley in his leadership role of the Scout Troop for many years but has recently stepped back to focus on family but still retains his role as Chairperson.

The Treasurer – Jane Ball

Jane is a school teacher and volunteered to take on the role of Group Treasurer a couple of years ago.

The Secretary – Lawrence Sutton

Lawrence, now retired, has had a long association with Rhyddings having been a Scout and a Leader in the Group. Lawrence now volunteers his time to act as Group Secretary.

Trustees:

Terry Avery
Lawrence Sutton
Jane Ball
Ben Ball
Robert Pratt
Robyn Parker

Can I join?

Yes! The Executive Committee is always looking for new members to join. If you don’t have the time to be a leader, the joining the group is a great way to help with minimal commitment. If you would like to join, please contact chair@32ndswanseascouts.org.uk