The aim of the research project is to investigate and evaluate the roles of three different organisations and their contributions to the community. To investigate the organisations, three key questions were prepared. The three chosen organisations are the Stradbroke Scout Group, Vertical Reality Climbing and National Pharmacies. Through their main websites, the address, phone number and emails of each organisations were gathered to be contacted and if possible, interviewed.
The Stradbroke Scout Group is an organisation aiming to offer different opportunities and educational experiences for people ranging from 6 to 24 years old. The main scout hall is located on Leabrook Dr, Rostrevor. Scouts partake in activities such as kayaking, …show more content…
When asking the key questions to the parent helper, she had mentioned her motivation for joining the organisation and provide some outlines of the programs and structures of the group that can benefit both the community and a healthy lifestyle. One of the main reasons of joining the organisation is to provide support and encouragement to her child and the younger children. Sharing the experience and participating in new activities were also reasons to volunteer. When asked the next key question, Akela outlined many benefits that the organisation had provided for the community. Several times a week, the groups will cleanse and restore the environment and nature. This includes planting new trees and floral, assisting wounded wild animals and providing clean water and shelter for animals in rough weather. These activities not only benefit the community to a cleaner lifestyle but also secure the safety of the local wildlife and reduce pollution. The Stradbroke Scout Group can also promote a healthy lifestyle for many of those who choose to participate in their activities. In total, there are four scout groups, split based on year level. This allows all age groups to be engaged in challenging and fun activities befitting to each of them. Some of the activities provided are camping, hiking, ice skating and much