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Rangers and Roversin Austria

RoverNet18.9 – 21.9.2014

Island

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Agerange 16 - 20y

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Personal Progression

Aim of the PPÖ:“We help, to teach young people, to

become conscious citizens and self dependent individuals, who fulfill

their tasks in family, job and society, guided by their faith.”

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Symbolic Framework

To be a guide or a scout in Austria means:• experience democracy and peace

• be critical and politically independent

• respect our environment and protect nature

• experience community, strengthen competences

• recognize necessities, stimulate individuality

• experience adventures

• be active as a volunteer, use abilities

• require and encourage permanent development

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Our 8 Key Aspects

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Activities

In the Group• Weekly Meetings• Action / Project• Weekend/Summer/

Winter CampsOn Regional Level• Joint activity

Days/Weekends• Sports Competitions

On National Level• Whitsun Camp• National Jamborees

International• Contingents for

Jamboree, Roverway and Moot

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Leaders

• Leaders act as companions• Leaders encourage Rovers to build

their own program• Leaders act

as mentors

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Training for LeadersNational Education System

• Kick Off Workshop• Basic Workshop• Methodical Workshop• Advanced Workshop• Special Workshops

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Tools for leaders

• Manuals from Workshops• Evaluation Paper „Rotlicht“• Guidelines for „The Wake“• Empowering young adults

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Youth Council

• Part of our National Board• One female and one male board

member from each federal state• Age 18-24