Star Awards

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The Star Award Recognition Programme is a management and self-evaluation system which is also used to recognise Units who are meeting the Aims of SCOUTS South Africa. The Scout methods used are the tools that make scouting different from any other youth organization. The Star Awards serve as an essential tool for Scouters, DCs and Regional Support Team Members to identify areas where support is needed.

Star Awards are available in the following categories:

The Star Awards take account of the activities completed between 1 January and 31 December every year.

The purpose of the Star Awards is to assess and review:

  • The implementation of the various youth programmes within the Unit;
  • The methods for the implementation of the programme;
  • The requirements and interpretation of the award at each level.