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  2. The Boys' Brigade in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

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    Boys' Brigade marching towards New Ross, County Wexford, 1898. The first Company of The Boys' Brigade was set up by Sir William Alexander Smith, on 4 October 1883 at Free Church Mission Hall, North Woodside Road, Glasgow, Scotland to develop "Christian manliness" by the use of a semi-military discipline and order, gymnastics, summer camps, and religious services and classes.

  3. Boys' Brigade - Wikipedia

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    The Boys' Brigade emblem on a stained glass window in a parish church. It features the anchor and the motto, "Sure and Stedfast". The object of the Boys Brigade is "the advancement of Christ's kingdom among Boys and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Reverence, Discipline, Self-respect and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness."

  4. Christian Service Brigade - Wikipedia

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    The Christian Service Brigade Shield. Christian Service Brigade (CSB) (a.k.a. CSB Ministries) is a non-denominational Christian organization for men and boys in the United States and Canada. Often referred to as "Brigade," it is organized according to a model historically similar to that of international Boys' Brigade and Scouting organizations ...

  5. Mission statement - Wikipedia

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    A mission statement aims to communicate the organisation's purpose and direction to its employees, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders. A mission statement also creates a sense of identity for employees. Organizations normally do not change their mission statements over time, since they define their continuous, ongoing purpose and focus. [5]

  6. Category:Christian youth organizations - Wikipedia

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    Boys' Brigade; Boys' Brigade in Malaysia; ... Youth With A Mission This page was last ... Cookie statement; Mobile view; Search. Search.

  7. William Alexander Smith (Boys' Brigade) - Wikipedia

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    He also became a Sunday School teacher. It was a combination of these two activities that led him to found the Boys' Brigade on 4 October 1883 at Free Church Mission Hall, North Woodside Road, Glasgow. In 1909 he was knighted by King Edward VII for his services to children. He reached the rank of Honorary Colonel in the Lanarkshire Rifle ...

  8. Youth organisations in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Boys' Brigade (BB) is an interdenominational Christian youth organisation, conceived by Sir William Alexander Smith to combine drill and fun activities with Christian values. [37] Following its inception in Glasgow in 1883, the BB quickly spread across the United Kingdom and became a worldwide organisation by the early 1890s. [38]

  9. List of youth organizations - Wikipedia

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    Christian Service Brigade (US/Canada) Church Lads' and Church Girls' Brigade; CISV International; City Year (US) Civil Air Patrol (US) CJD (Germany) Climate Cardinals; Communist Youth of Austria; Communist Youth Marxist–Leninists (Denmark) Communist Youth Movement (Netherlands) Company of Young Canadians Historical; Confédération ...