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Online Scout Manager

for Parents

Parent Portal

Our OSM parent portal revolutionises the way leaders communicate by giving you various tools with automatic reminders.

  • You can pay for events and fees

  • You can sign up to events

  • You can view the programme

  • You can see your child's badge progress

  • You can keep contact and medical info up to date

Screenshot of an online badge management system for a scouting program, showing challenge, staged, and activity badges with various icons and labels.

Badges

  • You can view badge progress

  • See badge requirements

  • Find out where the badge goes on the uniform

  • Upload evidence of completing badges at home with 'Badges At Home'

Programme

  • You can view the programme

  • Sign up to the parent rota

  • See any special instructions (where to meet, etc)

  • View badges being covered

  • Upload videos/pictures to meetings and use a real-time chat with 'Programmes At Home'

Events

  • You can sign your child up to events

  • You can answer additional questions

  • Integrated with the payments system

  • Automatic reminders

  • You can download files provided (e.g. kit lists)

Personal Details

  • You can view and update your data

  • Leaders will receive changes made by you

  • Extra information can be collected (dietary requirements, allergies etc.)

Online Payments

  • You can pay online

  • Integrates with Gift Aid system

  • Automatic reminders for payments

Ask your child’s leader about accessing the OSM.