The Beaver Scout Promise
I promise to be kind and helpful and to love God
OR
I promise to be kind and helpful and to love our world
| I promise | Personal Development: the Beaver Scout is making the Promise for himself or herself. By taking responsibility for their actions the Beaver Scouts recognises the underlying principle that young people are responsible for what they become and what they do. Unlike the other Promises, the Beaver Scout Promise uses “I promise” as a statement of intention and the words “do my best‟ are not included. |
| to be kind and helpful | Make a positive contribution to society: this statement reflects the way in which the Beaver Scout is expected to act towards others. |
| and to love God or and to love our world |
Spiritual Development : It uses the word “love” in a way that a young person might understand love for a parent or sibling |
