Fundraising

Ignite the spark of adventure in young hearts! Every penny raised at the 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group fuels vital programs that build confident leaders, resilient problem-solvers, and compassionate citizens. Your support equips Scouts with the skills to navigate life’s challenges, contribute meaningfully to the community, and become the positive changemakers of tomorrow. Together, let’s invest in the future of 1st Westgate-on-Sea, one unforgettable Scouting experience at a time.

Easy Fundraising

Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations for 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group with easyfundraising?

There are over 6,000 shops and sites on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, John Lewis, ASOS, Booking.com and M&S – and it won’t cost you a penny extra to help us raise funds.

All you need to do is:

• Go to 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group Fundraising | Easyfundraising and join for free.
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There are no catches or hidden charges and 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group will be really grateful for your donations.

Thank you for your support.

Take a look at the below videos on how to use Easyfundraising…

This video explains how easyfundraising works in 3 simple steps.

Sometimes it can be difficult to understand how it’s possible to do some good, for free!

This video tells you more about the “Donation Reminder”.

To raise donations while shopping on your computer as usual may seem too good to be true. Find out just how easy it is!

Grant Funding

Building Brighter Futures with the 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group:
Imagine a future where young people in 1st Westgate-on-Sea are equipped with the skills and confidence to navigate life’s challenges and contribute meaningfully to their community. This is the future the 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group strives to create, and your grant can be the fuel that propels them forward.

Our group is more than just an after-school activity; it’s a transformative space where young people, regardless of background or ability, discover their potential. Through engaging adventures, practical skills workshops, and a warm, supportive environment, we nurture well-rounded individuals who are:

Empowered Leaders: Scouting fosters independence and responsibility, equipping young people with the skills to lead by example, make informed decisions, and tackle challenges head-on. These life skills benefit them not only within scouting but also in their academic pursuits and future careers.


Resilient Problem-Solvers: Whether navigating the wilderness on a camping trip or brainstorming solutions for a community project, our members learn to think critically, collaborate effectively, and overcome obstacles with ingenuity. This resilience becomes a cornerstone of their character, preparing them for whatever life throws their way.


Compassionate Citizens: We instil in our scouts a deep respect for their community and a commitment to making a positive difference. From participating in food drives to organising environmental clean-up projects, they actively contribute to the betterment of Westgate-on-Sea, fostering a sense of civic responsibility and social awareness.
But our impact extends beyond individual development. 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group is a vital thread in the fabric of our community. We bring families together, creating a safe and inclusive space where friendships bloom and memories are made. We partner with local organisations to address pressing needs, and we contribute to the vibrancy and spirit of Westgate-on-Sea through participation in events and celebrations.

Investing in the 1st Westgate-on-Sea Scout Group is an investment in the future of our community. Your grant will not only empower young people to become confident leaders, resilient problem-solvers, and compassionate citizens, but it will also strengthen the social fabric of Westgate-on-Sea, creating a brighter future for all. Join us in shaping a generation of changemakers, one Scout at a time.

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