Bairnsdale’s Zoe Cooper, a dedicated member of Scouts Victoria and Rovers Victoria in the Gippsland Region, has achieved two of the highest accolades in Scouting — the Baden-Powell Scout Award and the Wood Badge.
The Baden-Powell Scout Award is a significant milestone, requiring participants to complete a range of self-development projects across diverse areas including arts and literature, STEM and innovation, environmental awareness,”creating a better world”.
In addition, Zoe has earned her Wood Badge, an internationally recognised Scouting award involving comprehensive leadership training and a major personal development project.
Both awards reflect Zoe’s commitment, leadership, and passion for making a positive impact — in Scouting and beyond.