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| image = Association des Scouts du Canada.svg | |||
| name = Association des Scouts du Canada | |||
| country = Canada | |||
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'''L'Association des Scouts du Canada''' (ASC) is a [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] member along with [[Scouts Canada]] in Canada. It is a unique situation, Canada being the only country having two membership in the WOSM. | '''L'Association des Scouts du Canada''' (ASC) is a [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] member along with [[Scouts Canada]] in Canada. It is a unique situation, Canada being the only country having two membership in the WOSM. | ||
== Situation == | == Situation == | ||
The biggest difference between the two association is the language spoken and the religion behind it. Though [[Scouts Canada]] have French speaking members, they mainly take care of the English speaking members and the ASC takes care of the French speaking one. | The biggest difference between the two association is the language spoken and the religion behind it. Though [[Scouts Canada]] have French speaking members, they mainly take care of the English speaking members and the ASC takes care of the French speaking one. | ||
This was desired by Baden-Powell himself, who signed an agreement called '''Ensemble-Together''' with the two Canadian national scout association in 1935. | |||
The reason for this was simple. At the time, the Association des Scouts du Canada was exclusively offer its services to French-speaking Catholics, while Scouts Canada should focus on the english-speaking and Protestant. | |||
Today, the two National Scout Organizations are always independent: Boards are independent and their staff are completely separate from each other. The clients of both association have evolved since that time, they are now multicultural. The service offering and philosophy both NSOs have also evolved over time, the ASC is being permanently removed the aspect of "military" from scouting and favoring development projects oriented full development of the individual. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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In October 2004 the four federations where dissolved and the 40 districts are now under the direct responsibility of the ASC. | In October 2004 the four federations where dissolved and the 40 districts are now under the direct responsibility of the ASC. | ||
In 2012, program from differents branchs has been renewed and the uniform which will come in September 2013. | In 2012, program from differents branchs has been renewed and the uniform which will come in September 2013. | ||
With a general decline in members in Canada, some districts have become heavy for the system. The ASC has recommended the merger of the districts. Several agreements have been negotiated merger and adopted during the year 2012. There would be only 10 districts across the country. [https://secure9.securewebexchange.com/asc-sisc.ca/districts.php] | |||
== Youth == | == Youth == | ||
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! Age !! Boys or mixed !! Girls only | ! Age !! Boys or mixed !! Girls only | ||
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| 7-8 years old || Castors || Hirondelles | | 7-8 years old || Castors (Beavers) || Hirondelles (swallows) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 9-11 years old || Louveteaux || Exploratrices | | 9-11 years old || Louveteaux (Cubs) || Exploratrices (explorers) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 11-14 years old || Éclaireurs || Intrépides | | 11-14 years old || Éclaireurs (Scouts) || Intrépides (intrepid) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 14-17 years old ||colspan="2" |Pionniers (always mixed) | | 14-17 years old ||colspan="2" |Pionniers (always mixed) (pioneers) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 18-25 years old ||colspan="2" |Scouts Routiers (always mixed) | | 18-25 years old ||colspan="2" |Scouts Routiers (always mixed) (Rovers) | ||
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== Neckerchief == | == Neckerchief == | ||
No matter which association, in Canada there is only one official colors for the neckerchief, which is blue with a yellow border. ASC authorise units to have their own colors, to be used in every activity except the national and international one. | No matter which association, in Canada there is only one official colors for the neckerchief, which is blue with a yellow border. ASC authorise units to have their own colors, to be used in every activity except the national and international one. | ||
[[image:Foulardnational.jpg|250px]] | |||
== Uniforms == | == Uniforms == | ||
Uniforms are not the same than Scouts Canada. Except for beaver, which have a yellow t-shirt, all uniforms consist of a colored shirt (the color depending on the age of the youth), a beige-khaki pant, a neckerchief and a leather belt. The color of the shirt is green for the 9-11 years old, blue for the 12-14 years old, red for the 15-18 years old and pale gray for the 18- | Uniforms are not the same than Scouts Canada. Except for beaver, which have a yellow t-shirt, all uniforms consist of a colored shirt (the color depending on the age of the youth), a beige-khaki pant, a neckerchief and a leather belt. The color of the shirt is yellow for the 7-8 years old, green for the 9-11 years old, blue for the 12-14 years old, red for the 15-18 years old and pale gray for the 18-25 years old. For the scout leaders, they wear the same color as the youth they are with. Since both girls and boys wear the same uniform, the only way to know which program they are under is by looking at their badges, which are quite different. | ||
== Adults == | == Adults == | ||
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The VCPREF method is a project management method used widely in the Association des Scouts du Canada. | The VCPREF method is a project management method used widely in the Association des Scouts du Canada. | ||
There are | There are 6 steps: | ||
* Voulu (Wanted) | * Voulu (Wanted): Scouting is based on the voluntary participation of its members. At this stage, the young person has the opportunity to express their ideas and give his opinion on the ideas of others. | ||
* Choisi (Chosen) | * Choisi (Chosen): The choice of the project by consensus. The adult can propose ideas, but it does not impose its choice. | ||
* Préparé (Prepared) | * Préparé (Prepared): Every young person takes responsibility and carries out the tasks involved. This is a step that uses mutual assistance and solidarity. | ||
* Évalué (Evaluated) | * Réalisé (done): When performing, adults have a dual responsibility: to engage all constant throughout the implementation and propose adjustments if necessary. | ||
* Fêté (Rewarded) | * Évalué (Evaluated): Step essential. Evaluation 2 objectives: to analyze as objectively what has been achieved and enable each young to communicate what he has experienced. | ||
* Fêté (Rewarded): Moment of joy for everyone to recognize the efforts of the project's success. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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[[Category:WOSM member organizations]] | [[Category:WOSM member organizations]] | ||
[[es:Association des Scouts du Canada]] | |||
[[fr:Association des scouts du Canada]] | [[fr:Association des scouts du Canada]] | ||
