Meet our Youth Safe Advocates – Karon

 

Name: Karon Fuller

Role in Scouts: Cub Scout Leader - NSW Lone Cub Pack

Day Job: Senior Receptionist in Medical Practice

Hobbies and Interests: Scouts, Family History, Car Racing

Favourite moment in Scouting: Watching my son receiving his Australian Scout Medallion.

What inspired you to work with youth members? I like to help and watch them grow both physically and mentally.

What key thing has a youth member said to you that has stayed with you?A Scout (not from my group) when she received her Australian Scout Medallion said, "Thank you for your help".

Why did you become a Youth Safe Advocate? I like to help all children have the best childhood possible with as few worries as possible.

Why is the Youth Safe Advocate scheme important for Scouts NSW? All children should be able to live without fear and to realise their full potential.

What is the key message you would everyone to remember about the Youth Safe Advocate scheme? Help without judging and be a good listener.