Fernando Alves Scouting Page

ASSOCIAÇÃO DOS ESCOTEIROS DE PORTUGAL
(Boy Scouts Association of Portugal)
Founded: September 6, 1913
Motto: Sempre Pronto (Always Ready)
Notes: open to any religion; has 4 age sections, member of the WOSM.
Official WebSite: www.aep.pt
Note: Each Group has it's own scarf.

Age Groups	Age	Individual Names	Color	Small Units Names
Alcateia (Wolf Pack)	6-10	Lobito (Cub Scout)	Yellow	Bando (Gang)
Tribo Junior (Junior Tribe)	10-14	Escoteiro Junior (Junior Scout)	Green	Patrulha (Patrol)
Tribo Senior (Senior Tribe)	14-17	Escoteiro Senior (Senior Scout)	Green	Patrulha (Patrol)
Clã (Clan)	17-23	Caminheiro (Rover)	Red	Equipa (Team)

CORPO NACIONAL DE ESCUTAS
(National Scouts Corp)
Founded: May 27, 1923
Motto: Alerta (Alert)
Notes: Catholic association; has 4 age sections, member of the WOSM.
Official WebSite: www.cne-escutismo.pt

Age Groups	Age	Individual Names	Color	Small Units Names
Alcateia (Wolf Pack)	6-10	Lobito (Cub Scout)	Yellow	Bando (Gang)
Grupo de Exploradores (Explorers Group)	10-14	Explorador (Explorer)	Green	Patrulha (Patrol)
Grupo de Pioneiros (Pioneer Group)	14-17	Pioneiro (Pioneer)	Blue	Equipa (Team)
Clã (Clan)	17-23	Caminheiro (Rover)	Red	Equipa (Team)

Scarfs: cub scouts through leaders use neckerchiefs according to their age group:

Lobito (Cub Scout)
Explorador (Explorer)
Pioneiro (Pioneer)
Caminheiro (Rover)
Leader

ASSOCIAÇÃO GUIAS DE PORTUGAL
(Girl Guide Association of Portugal)
Founded: April 11, 1934
Motto: Sempre Alerta (Always Alert)
Notes: it's the smallest association, because of the co-education in the other associations; has 4 age sections; member of the WAGGGS.
Official WebSite: www.agpguidismo.com

Age Groups	Age	Colors	Symbol
Avezinha (Little Bird)	6-10	Yellow
Aventura (Adventure)	10-14	Green
Caravela (Caravel)	14-17	Orange
Moinho (Mill)	over 17	White and Blue

Scarfs: girl guides use neckerchiefs according to their age group:

Avezinha (Little Bird)
Aventura (Adventure)
Caravela (Caravel)
Moinho (Mill)

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