Headquarters Instrumentvägen 19 Country Sweden Defunct 2013 | Location Stockholm Founded 1961 | |
Svenska Scoutrådet (The Swedish Guide and Scout Council, SSR) was until 2012 the national Scouting and Guiding federation of Sweden. The council was dissolved in September 2013, after a restructuring process creating the new single national Scout association, Scouterna (The Guides and Scouts of Sweden).
Scouting in Sweden was founded in 1908, Guiding followed in 1910. The Swedish Boy Scouts were among the charter members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922, the Girl Guides were among the founders of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1928.
Member organizations
The members of the Swedish Scouting federation were:
References
Svenska Scoutrådet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA