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Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador
Country	El Salvador
Director Nacional	Alejandro Bueso
	Website; http://www.scoutsdeelsalvador.net/
	Scouting portal

The Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador (Scout Association of El Salvador) is the national Scouting organization of El Salvador. Scouting in El Salvador was founded in 1938 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1940. The association has 3,240 members as of 2008.^[1]

The program emphasis is moral values, earth conservation, ecology and community service. The program is continually changed to adapt to the needs of the youth in the country. It has been co-ed since 1981.

Scouts are working to promote peace and have been involved with UNICEF on refugee projects. They worked with the Red Cross during many disasters, such as earthquakes and hurricanes.

[edit] Program and ideals

Lobatos/Cubs-ages 7 to 11
Scouts-ages 11 to 15
Caminantes-ages 15 to between 17 to 18

Founded on May 01 2003, Caminantes (Walkers) are the newest branch, and try to give vent to the high school-age needs.

Rovers-ages 18 to 21

The Scout Motto is Siempre Listo, Always Prepared. The membership badge of Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador is formed in the shape of a Cross of Saint James, the ends having a shape like a fleur-de-lis.

[edit] Scout Oath

Por mi honor prometo, hacer cuanto de me dependa para, cumplir mis deberes para con Dios y la patria, ayudar al projimo en toda circunstancia y cumplir fielmente la Ley Scout.

[edit] Scout Law

El Scout cifra su honor en ser digno de confianza
El Scout es leal con Dios, patria, padres, jefes y subordinados
El Scout es util y ayuda a los demas sin pensar en recompensa
El Scout es amigo de todos y hermano de todo Scout sin distincion de credo, raza, nacionalidad o clase social
El Scout es cortes y caballeroso
El Scout ve en la naturaleza la obra de Dios y protégé a los animales y plantas
El Scout obedece sin replicar y hace las cosas en orden y completas
El Scout sonrie y canta en sus dificultades
El Scout es economico, trabajador y cuidadoso del bien ajeno
El Scout es limpio y sano, puro de pensamientos, palabras y acciones

[edit] See also

Scouting portal

Asociación de Muchachas Guías de El Salvador

[edit] References

^ "Triennial Report 2005-2008". World Organization of the Scout Movement. http://scout.org/en/content/download/11615/94838/file/Triennial_Report_EN.pdf. Retrieved 2008-07-13.

[edit] External links

[WOSM-TR_05-08-0] "Triennial Report 2005-2008". World Organization of the Scout Movement. http://scout.org/en/content/download/11615/94838/file/Triennial_Report_EN.pdf. Retrieved 2008-07-13.

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