2nd Etobicoke
Venturers
General Info Page
The 2nd Etobicoke
Venturer Company
officially started on February 18th, 1998, at a special
Group Ceremony to celebrate Scout Week.
Venturers are age
14 - 17. The Company is currently inactive.
The Church is located
at 25 Burnhamthorpe Rd.
at Dundas St. in Etobicoke.
Here is some information
about the Venturer Program
The Venturer program emphasizes
having fun while encouraging teens to feel
good about themselves,
their friends and family, God, and the environment.
Venturers helps teens advance
their leadership skills to gain self
confidence. Venturers
promotes activities that encourage teens to:
The Venturer program is built
around a lively variety of activities based on
personal and group interests.
Venturing emphasizes outdoor and environmental
activities, citizenship
and community service, leadership and personal
development, and career
exploration. Individual interests and skills are recognized
through an award system.
The outdoors is an essential
part of the Venturer program. Weekend events,
extended hikes, no trace
camping and seasonal sports opportunities round out the
Venturer experience. Developing an active, healthy lifestyle
is the prime goal. As well, Venturing helps teens learn new
knowledge and skills that can lead to a satisfying career.
Venturers meet in a group
called a Company. Venturers develop and manage
their own program with
the help of an adult advisor. Each Venturer learns a promise
and motto to help guide their personal development
Venturer Promise and Motto
Promise:
On my honour
I promise I will do my best
To do my duty to God and the
Queen
And to carry out the spirit
of the Scout Law
Motto:
Challenge
