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1st Northstowe Scouts (Crafts Hill Scouts)

About 1st Northstowe Scouts (Crafts Hill Scouts)

Welcome to the Northstowe Youth Hive portal! If you are searching for fantastic youth groups, adventure clubs, or kids' activities near you, look no further. 1st Northstowe Scouts (Crafts Hill Scouts) is your local ticket to excitement, new skills, and unforgettable friendships right here in Northstowe (CB24) and South Cambridgeshire.

Whether young people are tackling outdoor pursuits, taking on teamwork challenges, or diving into hands-on community projects, our action-packed scouting programme is designed to help children and teenagers build confidence and resilience while having an absolute blast. Proudly rooted in our growing town, we empower the next generation to reach their full potential while making a positive impact across Cambridgeshire and surrounding villages including Longstowe, Oakington, Bar Hill, Willingham, Swavesey, Over, Rampton, Cottenham, Histon, Impington, Waterbeach, and Girton.

What We Offer Young People & Families

  • Action-Packed Scouting Programme: Engaging weekly youth club sessions, outdoor adventures, camping trips, and survival skills tailored for growing minds.
  • Teamwork & Leadership Challenges: Fun activities designed to foster problem-solving, collaboration, and personal growth for children and teenagers.
  • Hands-On Community Projects: Meaningful local volunteering and citizenship initiatives that connect young people to the heart of Northstowe.
  • Inclusive All-Ability Access: A welcoming environment where beginners and experienced adventurers alike are encouraged to get involved with no prior experience needed.

Community Impact, Catchment & Safeguarding Standards

  • Safe & Trusted Environment: Fully DBS-checked leadership, strict youth safeguarding policies, and a dedicated team committed to the highest standards of child wellbeing.
  • Local Village Catchment: Proudly serving families across Northstowe, Cambridge, and neighbouring communities including Oakington, Bar Hill, Willingham, Swavesey, Longstowe, Histon, and Waterbeach.
  • Fostering Belonging: An open-door policy ensuring every child and family feels valued, supported, and included in all our activities.

How to Get Involved

  • Join Our Weekly Sessions: Come along to find out more about our scouting groups, meet our friendly leaders, and get your young adventurer signed up.
  • Enquire About Places: Reach out to register your interest for upcoming terms, taster sessions, and youth activities in Northstowe.
  • Volunteer Your Time: We are always looking for enthusiastic adult volunteers, helpers, and supporters to help run our growing community scout group.
  • Location: Northstowe, Cambridgeshire
  • Areas Served: Northstowe (CB24), Longstowe, Oakington, Bar Hill, Willingham, Swavesey, Histon, Waterbeach, Cambridge & South Cambridgeshire
  • Official Website: https://craftshillscouts.org.uk/1st-northstowe/

Upcoming Sessions & Activities by 1st Northstowe Scouts (Crafts Hill Scouts)