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"We are an open and international community that regenerates actively and open-mindedly."
We are an English speaking, diverse and international scout troop. Our youth programme follows the national scout programme and for example UN SDG's and global scouting trends. We are open to everyone who agrees scout values.
Our troop values are:
Communality
openness, Easy to Participate principles, troop identity, caring each other
being active in our surrounding community, participation and helping each other
Diversity
internationality, openness, inclusion ja acceptance
Regeneration
continuous regeneration in youth program and leadership and being aware of the development of the community
Global thinking
sustainable development, peace education and global scouting
We are committed to Easy to Participate- principles and are an audited Sustainable Scout troop.
If a life long adventure is on your wish list, join us!
Our groups meet at Opinmäki Campus and Lillhemt Village House.
Join in! We have all age groups from family scouting to rovers and we have also group for adults. If you are interested in joining in, please fill in the registration form below.
Weekly group meetings are the essence of scout activity. In addition to these meetings we arrange events, weekend trips and camps at the local parks, national parks and other outdoor areas. We have our own small scout hut in Kirkkonummi by a small lake.
Olarin Eräkotkat was founded in 1961 and we started Wild Eagles in 2017. We have about 100 members from over 20 countries.
We are also known for our famous song book which is the most published scout song book in Finland. It is an important tool for fund raising of our scout guild. The Guild is our biggest supporter.
Our scout scarf is blue and it has an eagle head badge. The eagle reminds us of strength, courage and the need of freedom.
We are only English-speaking troop in Finland.
We have all the age groups in our troop: squirrels, cubs, adventurers, trackers, explorers and rovers. We have also an adult group for scouts of over 23 years.
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