YES (Youth Education Support) (www.yes.or.ke) is a scout based non profit organisation that supports youth development through education, training, career and advocacy.

YES is implementing the Scout Friends Award.

Scout Friends Award provide an opportunity for Scout friends visiting Kenya to be engaged in the following areas;

Discovery - an adventure that lasts for several days, organized with a focus on youth development.

Support Service- a period for Scout Friends personal commitment to support a youth education project.

On successful completion of a chosen support service period ranging from 1 week to 6 months, Scout Friends get the Scout Friends Award showing that s/he is aware of the youth issues (discovery) and has acquired through voluntary service the necessary experience and skills to become part of the Scout Friends Network (www.scoutsnet.ning.com).

Adventures - an added opportunity for Scout Friends to visit the Baden Powell (BP) 2nd home in Kenya (PAXTU) and his Memorial Park (Final Resting Place) in Kenya and other adventurous sites of interest like the famous 7th. Wonder of the World only found at the famous Masai Mara National Park in Kenya. Scouts Friends can also plan to climb the amazing snow capped Mount Kenya which is the 2nd. highest mountain in Africa situated along the world equator line, do white water rafting, sport fishing, relax at the sandy and warm coast beach hotels, resorts and lodges and time allowing, visit other tourist sites of interest.

YES works with the Scouts, Rovers, Scout Leaders and Friends to promote the Scout Friends Award.

Scouter Friend Paul
Director
Youth Education Support (YES),
(YES Rovers / Scouts Kenya)
P.O. Box 45818 Nairobi
00100 Nairobi
Cell Phone: +254 722 332942
E-mail: scouts@yes.or.ke, pmkabao@yahoo.com URL: www.yes.or.ke