All you ever wanted to know - or maybe not - about the Transformation of Scouting being undertaken by HQ.
The Suffolk Transformation Team is being lead by Colin Winter and he is being assisted by local District Transformation Leads.. They can be contacted on this email addesss -
A final Transformation newsletter was sent out to all Suffolk people (as at Compass close 6th Nov) on 23rd November and is included below. It contains the latest information and the links to the latest resources from HQ - see below. It covers the following parts
Transformation
- What is Transformation? - see the links..
- When will it happen? - System Freeze 7th November 2024 for 3 weeks
- What do I need to do next?
- I have a redundant role - what do I do?
- Easy to iuse system.. do on-line shopping - then you can use the new system!
Transforming the Volunteer Experience
Volunteering with Scouts needs to be easier and more fun for our Adult Volunteers
Training to Learning
- The current system of training will be replaced by a new system of learning.
- First Response Training
- Branching Out
Becoming part of a new Team - UPDATED 23/11/2024
A key aspect of the transformation programme is the move from the current role-based system to a new teams-based approach. HQ have produced a mapping of existing roles/role types that will move to new allocated areas and also shows that fall into needing a review - see this link - Changes to roles | Scouts
Here's some earlier information in the special newsletter from 23rd November.
Digital Transformation - Our digital strategy supports our members, grows the movement and puts our people at the heart of what we do
Questions & Answers
Our friends in Greater London North have been involved with this for a while and have produced a very useful document with 25 pages of the sort of questions people have. You will most likely find and answer in here for a question you may have. If not, then please ask!