{"id":744,"date":"2025-09-28T14:58:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T05:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/?page_id=744"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:45:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T22:15:31","slug":"joining","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/info\/joining\/","title":{"rendered":"Joining Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Joining Scouts at Flagstaff Hill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After about 3 visits your child will hopefully be close to deciding whether to join Scouts or not. Please discuss any queries with the Leaders over these weeks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any queries about your membership please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <a href=\"mailto:flagstaffhill@sa.scouts.com.au\">flagstaffhill@sa.scouts.com.au<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Scout Uniform<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be invested Scouts will need their Scout uniform &#8211; this can be purchased from Exurbia, our Scout uniform retailer located in Norwood (or ordered online. <a href=\"https:\/\/exurbia.com.au\/product-category\/scouting\/uniforms-and-clothing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Exurbia online here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need to purchase the uniform shirt. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/09\/uniform.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/09\/uniform.png 606w, https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/09\/uniform-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Other accessories such as hats, jackets etc are optional that you may wish to purchase. Note for normal activities neat and tidy shorts\/pants can be worn. For formal occasions Scouts will need the official stone\/bone coloured pants.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/09\/uniform-options.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-765\" style=\"width:357px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/09\/uniform-options.png 612w, https:\/\/sa.scouts.com.au\/flagstaffhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/09\/uniform-options-300x275.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Investiture Ceremony<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Investiture ceremony symbolises a new Scout&#8217;s entry into the Scouting movement. Our Leaders will discuss an appropriate time where the new member can invite special guests to witness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of this ceremony new members will make their Scout Promise and be presented with their Group scarf and badges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The investiture is the official welcoming of a new member to our organisation of over 60 million people worldwide!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scoutshop.com.au\/assets\/badge_chart-c620addaa666309c6fede6c7e2d309a61d4d099cb2acd2d649df4514bb39fea5.pdf\">Uniform badge placement chart<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Administration<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Scouts SA application form needs to be completed to finalise your child&#8217;s registration. If this still needs completing we will advise you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Consent2Go<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scouts SA utilises Consent2Go to collect and securely store\/access health\/medical information about members. You will receive a request to create a profile and share it with Scouts if you haven&#8217;t received this already. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Membership Fee Invoice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team will process your membership and send through an invoice for membership fees. We invoice fees in 2 installments for the year &#8211; Term 1 and 2, then Term 3 and 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fee invoice will explain the different fees, between the Scouts SA Membership fee and the Group fee as well as how you can use the SA Government for the Scouts SA fee if your child is eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Communication<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our units use a variety of communication methods for weekly information. 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