STA Travel Supporting New Experiences at SCOUTS NZ
STA Travel supporting New Experiences at SCOUTS New Zealand
STA Travel, the largest student and young person Travel Company in the world, has become the latest Award Scheme Champion for SCOUTS New Zealand. STA Travel’s particular support is for the Scouts Section New Experiences badge – a perfect match for a brand which promotes travel as being a rite of passage in the never-ending quest to break down cultural barriers, foster respect for diversity, remove fear and learn about life.
‘STA Travel are proud to be the official travel partner of SCOUTS New Zealand and to support the New Experiences badge. Our core purpose is to make travel affordable and attainable for young people who are passionate about fun, adventurous and educational travel, so the partnership is a natural fit’ Sarah Bedford, Country Manager of STA Travel New Zealand
As an Award Scheme Champion of SCOUTS New Zealand, companies and individuals can benefit from the reach of the National Award Scheme and Programme that is run by 5,000 volunteers and delivered to 15,000+ youth members across the country.
‘At its core, Scouting is about adventure, challenging yourself and trying new things. This makes STA Travel a great partner for SCOUTS New Zealand and we are excited to have them on board’ Josh Tabor, Chief Executive of SCOUTS New Zealand.
Through this partnership, SCOUT members also have access to a range of discounts and benefits which will enable Groups from all over the country to discover and experience more.
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About SCOUTS New
Zealand
As New Zealand’s best-known mixed youth organisation, SCOUTS New Zealand helps over 15,000+ young kiwis in 400 communities to enjoy new adventures, experience the outdoors, gain confidence and reach their full potential. Through a national programme focused on the outdoors, community, personal development and new experiences, 6 to 26-year old girl and boy Scouts are equipped with life skills such as problem-solving, team work, leadership and citizenship, supported by over 5,000 trained and accredited volunteers.