What is pathfinders?

Pathfinders is an international, uniformed organisation for young people of both genders aged 10 – 15 years. It is sponsored by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and operated by volunteers who want to support this age group and have all of the qualifications required by both the government and the church. Pathfinders is open to any young people within this age group and accept the philosophy of the organisation. The Pathfinder program provides opportunities for its members to develop holistically including the importance of Spiritual values and a positive mental attitude.
The purpose of the Pathfinder organisation is to meet the needs of young people in a way that is current for the generation, relevant, active and develops positive lifestyle habits that will bring out the best in every young person who is involved. The active program will develop a positive well-rounded lifestyle, an appreciation of the outdoors and confidence in their attitudes to life issues. Pathfinders will supplement the home and provide a safe place where this age group can grow into thinking, caring young people who want to contribute to today’s world.