{"id":31,"date":"2026-09-29T16:44:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T16:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2026-09-29T20:24:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:24:37","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/?page_id=31","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For over a century,  <strong>North Ayrshire Battalion<\/strong> has been a cornerstone of the local community, uniting all Boys&#8217; Brigade companies from Irvine to Largs and Millport. Currently supporting over <strong>350 young people<\/strong> guided by <strong>100+ dedicated staff and helpers<\/strong>. Since the COVID 19 pandemic, the battalion has entered a vibrant new chapter , unlocking transformative opportunities for local youth.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vision-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vision-1.jpg 784w, https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vision-1-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vision-1-768x656.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1014\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/mission-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/mission-3.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/mission-3-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/mission-3-768x617.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The primary mission of the battalion is to foster lifelong friendships, build confidence, and create unforgettable experiences through engaging competitions, events, and outings that leave a lasting, positive impact. Grounded in the values of the Boys&#8217; Brigade, we provide a safe, fun, and caring environment rooted in the Christian faith, where children and young people can learn, grow, and discover.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For over a century, North Ayrshire Battalion has been a cornerstone of the local community, uniting all Boys&#8217; Brigade companies from Irvine to Largs and Millport. Currently supporting over 350 young people guided by 100+ dedicated staff and helpers. Since the COVID 19 pandemic, the battalion has entered a vibrant new chapter , unlocking transformative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northayrshire.boys-brigade.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}