The Chief Scout’s Challenge : EPIC, is now live and ready for your sections to take part. EPIC is a year-long initiative encouraging sections’ active participation in four key pillars of Scouting:

  • Environment – nature, conservation, sustainability.
  • Programme – vibrant, varied programme for your section.
  • Investiture – celebrate Scouting identity and tradition.
  • Camping – Camping together & outdoor adventure.

The Information Pack for EPIC : The Chief Scout’s Challenge includes an overview of the challenge, challenge requirements, challenge criteria, and application process & dates.

There are also programme resources in the sections below for the Environment and Investiture parts of the challenge. Programme and Camping resources will follow soon.


▼ Environmental Resources (NEW)

Beavers’ Better World Challenge

Programme resource for Beaver Scouts to complete the Environment requirements for EPIC : Chief Scout’s Challenge.

Cubs’ Better World Challenge

Programme resource for Cub Scouts to complete the Environment requirements for EPIC : Chief Scout’s Challenge.

Scouts’ Better World Challenge

Programme resource for Scouts to complete the Environment requirements for EPIC : Chief Scout’s Challenge.


Ventures’ Better World Project

Programme resource for Venture Scouts to complete the Environment requirements for EPIC : Chief Scout’s Challenge.

Rovers’ Better World Project

Programme resource for Rover Scouts to complete the Environment requirements for EPIC : Chief Scout’s Challenge.


Programme Resources (coming soon)

Investiture Resources

Promises Posters (All Sections)

Posters of the Promises for All sections designed for printing in A2 format as a poster to hang in your meeting place.

Inclusive Investitures (All Sections)

Guide for All sections to help ensure that Investitures are inclusive for all youth members.

Beaver Scout Investiture (from Handbook)

Beaver Investiture information from the Beaver Scout handbook.



Camping Resources (coming soon)