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The '''Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador''' (''Scout Association of El Salvador'') is the national [[Scouting]] organization of [[El Salvador]]. Scouting in El Salvador was founded in 1938 and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1940.<ref>John S. Wilson (1959), Scouting Round the World. First edition, Blandford Press. p. 111, 219</ref> The association has 2,820 members as of 2011.<ref name="Census_2010">{{cite web|title=Triennal review: Census as at 1 December 2010 |url=http://scout.org/en/content/download/22261/199900/file/Census.pdf |publisher=World Organization of the Scout Movement |accessdate=2011-01-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6AJxh3uLm?url=http://scout.org/en/content/download/22261/199900/file/Census.pdf |archivedate=2012-08-31 }}</ref>
The '''Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador''' (''Scout Association of El Salvador'') is the national [[Scouting]] organization of [[El Salvador]]. Scouting in El Salvador was founded in 1938 and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1940.<ref>John S. Wilson (1959), Scouting Round the World. First edition, Blandford Press. p. 111, 219</ref> The association has 2,820 members as of 2011.<ref name="Census_2010">{{cite web|title=Triennal review: Census as at 1 December 2010 |url=http://scout.org/en/content/download/22261/199900/file/Census.pdf |publisher=World Organization of the Scout Movement |accessdate=2011-01-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120508035838/http://www.scout.org/en/content/download/22261/199900/file/Census.pdf |archivedate=2012-05-08 }}</ref>


The program emphasis is moral values, earth conservation, ecology and community service. The program is continually changed to adapt to the needs of the youth in the country. It has been [[co-ed]] since 1981.
The program emphasis is moral values, earth conservation, ecology and community service. The program is continually changed to adapt to the needs of the youth in the country. It has been [[co-ed]] since 1981.
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Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador
HauptsitzCasa Scout San Salvador
StandortAv. Baden Powell 281, San Salvador
LandEl Salvador
Membership2,820
AffiliationWorld Organization of the Scout Movement
Website
www.scouts.org.sv
 Scouting portal

The Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador (Scout Association of El Salvador) is the national Scouting organization of El Salvador. Scouting in El Salvador was founded in 1938 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1940.[1] The association has 2,820 members as of 2011.[2]

The program emphasis is moral values, earth conservation, ecology and community service. The program is continually changed to adapt to the needs of the youth in the country. It has been co-ed since 1981.

Scouts are working to promote peace and have been involved with UNICEF on refugee projects. They worked with the Red Cross during many disasters, such as earthquakes and hurricanes.

Program and ideals

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  • Lobatos/Cubs - ages 7 to 11
  • Scout - ages 11 to 15
  • Caminantes - ages 15 to 17

Founded on May 1, 2003, Caminantes (Walkers) are the newest branch, and try to give vent to the high school-age needs.

  • Rovers-ages 17 to 21

The Scout Motto is Siempre Listo, Always Prepared. The membership badge of Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador is formed in the shape of a Cross of Saint James, the ends having a shape like a fleur-de-lis.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ John S. Wilson (1959), Scouting Round the World. First edition, Blandford Press. p. 111, 219
  2. ^ "Triennal review: Census as at 1 December 2010" (PDF). World Organization of the Scout Movement. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-08. Retrieved 2011-01-13.
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