Youth Financial Support

Families via their Group Leader/Leader in Charge/Rover Unit Leader can apply to have a youth member’s annual Branch membership fee paid for, by providing evidence of financial hardship.

From time-to-time financial support may also be made available to cover participation in a major event or activity or other opportunity as advertised by the Branch.

Evidence required includes one of the following:

• Current approved school card
• Current approved health care card
• In receipt of parenting payment
• Child under the guardianship of the CEO, Department for Child Protection
• Extenuating circumstances which have resulted in sudden family financial hardship. Written evidence statement provided by GL/LIC/RUL is to accompany the F6 application form.

Further information and applications for Youth Financial Support are made by submitting an F6 form together with one piece of required evidence to financialassistance@sa.scouts.com.au