{"id":37,"date":"2026-03-09T16:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/15thdoverscouts.org.uk\/index.php\/cubs\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T16:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:48:14","slug":"cubs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/15thdoverscouts.org.uk\/index.php\/cubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Being a Cub<\/h2><p class=\"is-style-lead\">Cubs is for young people aged 8\u201310\u00bd. It&#8217;s where big adventures begin \u2013 full of activities, friendships, and challenges.<\/p><p>Cubs go on days out and sleepovers, try new activities, earn badges, and take part in community events. It&#8217;s a fantastic way to grow in confidence and make great friends.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/cubs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out about Cubs<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activities<\/h2><p>From arts and crafts to outdoor adventures, Cubs do it all. No two meetings are the same \u2013 there&#8217;s always something new to try, learn, or build.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find activities<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cub Awards<\/h2><p>Cubs earn badges across a huge range of skills \u2013 from cooking and science to first aid and sports. The top award is the <strong>Chief Scout&#8217;s Silver Award<\/strong>.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/cubs\/awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discover awards<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Cub Promise<\/h2><p>When they join Cubs, young people make the Cub Promise \u2013 a commitment to do their best, be kind, and look after the world around them.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/cubs\/the-cub-promise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn the Cub Promise<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moving Up to Scouts<\/h2><p>When Cubs reach 10\u00bd, they move up to <strong>Scouts<\/strong> \u2013 where even bigger adventures await.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/index.php\/scouts\/\" >Find out about Scouts<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Uniform and Badge Placement<\/h2><p>Cubs wear a green uniform. You don&#8217;t need a uniform to join, but once you&#8217;ve settled in you&#8217;ll start earning badges to wear with pride.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.scouts.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cub uniform shop<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/cubs\/uniform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Badge placement guide<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meeting Times<\/h2><p><strong>Every Wednesday, 6:00pm \u2013 8:00pm<\/strong><br>Jack Hewitt Hall, Sheridan Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2BZ<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cub Leaders<\/h2><p><strong>Linda Iverson<\/strong> \u2013 Cubs Leader<\/p><p>Interested in volunteering with us? We&#8217;d love to hear from you.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.org.uk\/volunteer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out about volunteering<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get in Touch<\/h2><p>\ud83d\udce7 <a href=\"mailto:cubs@15thdoverscouts.org.uk\">cubs@15thdoverscouts.org.uk<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being a Cub Cubs is for young people aged 8\u201310\u00bd. It&#8217;s where big adventures begin \u2013 full of activities, friendships, and challenges. 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