What is an Active Support Unit?
An Active Support Unit (ASU) is a group of 18+ volunteers who may not want, or be able to volunteer on a weekly basis with a section or Scout Group, but still wish to volunteer and provide some skills to Scouting locally.
Contact
Gareth Davies – Active Support Manager
About Us
Torfaen’s Projectiles ASU is a team of individuals with a passion and specialisation in target sports. At present, we are able to organise the following activities for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers in and around Torfaen:
- Air Rifle Shooting
- Air Pistol Shooting
- Archery
- Tomahawk Throwing
- Paintballing (via external providers)
- Wild Slings
- Nerf Target Shooting / Combat
- Sporter Crossbow Shooting
- Small Bore (.22) Rifle Shooting (via external providers)
- ‘Soft’ Rifle Shooting (suitable for Squirrels and Beavers)
Parental Permission
Target Sports like Shooting are the only activities that The Scout Association require written parental permission for Young People to take part in.
If your group or section has arranged a shooting session or course, please complete the form here
Interested in joining us?
If you would like to join this Active Support Unit, please enter your details in the form. Your details will be stored in secure email accounts, which we use to manage communications across the District.
Please be aware that, by entering your details, you are permitting Torfaen District Scout Council to store and share the information supplied with the Projectiles ASU team in Torfaen in order to assist in finding you a place.
Scouting in Torfaen is entirely volunteer led, with thousands of hours donated weekly by over 200 adult volunteers, please consider joining us.
