{"id":22,"date":"2023-03-24T09:33:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T09:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2023-07-23T09:21:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-23T09:21:13","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Established in 1910, 2nd Mansfield Scout Group is one of the largest and most active Scout Groups in Mansfield and District. With 3 Beaver Colonies, 2 Cub Packs, a Scout Troop and an Explorer Unit, 2nd Mansfield Scout Group provides quality scouting for over 100 young people aged from 6 to 18. Each Section focuses on a specific age group and provides a programme based around three main themes: outdoor and adventure, world and skills. In each section a range of badges and awards support all aspects of Scouting, including the main themes: leadership, teamwork and personal development. The 2nd Mansfield Scout Group programme is exciting, fun and educational and enables young people to reach their potential in a safe and secure environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-1024x718.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-2-1024x634.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24\" width=\"572\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-2-1024x634.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-2-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"h.p_dkb4jTMQraE0\">All Sections meet on a weekly basis and in addition take part in a variety of weekend activities, camps, sleepovers and international adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h.p_Gobjbs9nrajt\">2nd Mansfield is run by a dedicated team of volunteers with varying backgrounds who hold the skills, qualities and experience necessary to run the varied programme we offer. All our volunteers hold a current Disclosure and Barring Service Check; our Section Leaders complete an appropriate raining scheme and hold a current first response first aid certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h.p_txsUmdBQrajv\">2nd Mansfield Scout Group also has strong connections with N.O.M.A.D.S. Scout Network who provide further Scouting experiences for members of Mansfield and District aged 18-25.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"h.p_6xkWUTphstcz\"><strong>If you think Scouting\u2019s just about knots, woggles and big shorts, then be prepared to be surprised. It\u2019s how Richard Branson, Barack Obama and David Beckham got their start in life and you can benefit too.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"h.p_fjGrQ4t7suF8\">There are 450,000 young people in Scouting, spread across five sections: Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts, Explorer Scouts and the Scout Network. Each section has its own balanced programme of activities, badges and awards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#SkillsForLife\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cMGyuucCmuY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Locations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"925\" height=\"774\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/spc.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/spc.png 925w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/spc-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/spc-768x643.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 925px) 100vw, 925px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">St Peters Centre, Church Side, Mansfield, NG18 1AP <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/bbl.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125\" width=\"560\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/bbl.png 884w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/bbl-300x258.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/bbl-768x660.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Big Barn Lane Methodist Church, Big Barn Lane, Mansfield, NG18 3LJ<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Sections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Monday Beavers: 18:15 &#8211; 19:15 @ St Peters Centre<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Thursday Beavers: 17:15 &#8211; 18:15 @ Big Barn Lane<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Monday Cubs: 18:30 &#8211; 20:00 @ St Peters Centre<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Thursday Cubs: 18:30 &#8211; 20:00 @ Big Barn Lane<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Thursday Scouts: 19:30 &#8211; 21:00 @ St Peters Centre<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Monday Explorers: 19:30 &#8211; 21:00 @ St Peters Centre<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:4em;padding-bottom:2em\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h1 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;\" class=\"wp-block-site-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2ndmansfield.co.uk\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"home\">2nd Mansfield Scout Group<\/a><\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\">Proudly powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\">WordPress<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u00a9 Copyright 2023, 2nd Mansfield Scout Group, All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Established in 1910, 2nd Mansfield Scout Group is one of the largest and most active Scout Groups in Mansfield and District. 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