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Get Active with St John Cadets!

There is so much more to being a Cadet with St John Wales than First Aid. If you are aged between 10 and 18 years of age you could benefit from loads of fantastic and exciting opportunities. Currently, over 2,000 young people in Wales are taking part in the challenge. Are you ready to take action?
What would you like to do most?
Undertake a range of outdoor and sporting activities
Attend regular camps
Take part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
Learn to teach others
Help at events such as pop concerts and football matches
Take part in competitions and international events
We can offer you all this – and more! If you become a Cadet with St John Wales you will:
Meet new people
Enjoy yourself
Learn new skills
Be part of your community
Build your confidence

The Grand Prior Award
This award is St John Wales Cadets' main goal, you aim to complete the following areas and receive the Grand Prior Award when they are complete.
Animal welfare
The environment
Personal safety
Exploration and expeditions
Music
Certificates are awarded for each step you take. In time you could receive the nationally recognised Grand Prior’s Award.
The Amalfi Challenge
This is for the older Cadets – you need to be at least 16 years old to start this Challenge. Again, you are in control, setting your own personal goals and timeframe. It's great for those who want to move onto Univeristy.
To find out how to become a Cadet, please call on 029 2044 9636 or email recruitment@stjohnwales.org.uk