Joining Fees
- $30 – one off joining fee to cover scarf ,woggle, youth handbook and initial set of badges
- Shirts and other items may be purchased directly from https://scoutsdirect.co.nz/products/
Annual Fees
| Paid Annually | Paid Termly | |
|---|---|---|
| Keas | $485 | $505 (4 x $126.25) |
| Cubs | $505 | $525 (4 x $131.25) |
| Scouts | $543 | $563 (4 x $140.75) |
| Venturers | $543 | $563 (4 x $140.75) |
- Currently around $284 of each fee is passed as levy to help National run scouts in New Zealand, the group is billed for this at around week 5 on a termly basis.
- The rest of the fees are used to run the weekly meetings, provides badges, maintain the building, buy equipment and subsidize some events.
- All adults members of Hobsonville Point Scouts group are volunteers and are not paid for what they do.
- Leaders are eligible for discounted fees for all their children once completed their initial period (also backdated).
Camps and Events
- Many of our optional weekend events and activities are covered by the group fees with no additional charges.
- Camps and sleepover are charged cost only to cover the accommodation, transport, food , activities and leaders costs (as leaders pay with their time)
- For larger events like Jamboree, National Regatta the Scouts and Ventures are able to fundraise a large portion or even all of their attendance fees.
- Camp fees must be paid in advance of a youth member attending, the group can not provide credit.
Please note:
At times our wait lists can be very long and indicating that you can be an active volunteer leader maybe the only other option. Filling out our pre-membership survey here can assist with your application. You are welcome to join the official wait list as well using the form below.