About us

Who We Are:

The Boys’ Brigade & Girls’ Association is a Christian, uniformed organisation for children and young people aged 4 to 18. 1st Telford Company is a part of the Youth and Children’s work at Telford Minster, where we aim to help young people grow in faith, character, and life skills.

Our Objective:

The main purpose of 1st Telford Boys’ Brigade & Girls’ Association is:

“The Advancement of Christ’s Kingdom among children and young people and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Reverence, Discipline, Self-Respect and all that tends towards true Christian values.” We aim to make a difference in local communities and transforms lives.

This encompasses the development of qualities such as:

Christian values: Striving to live a life that reflects Christian values, compassion, integrity, and kindness.

Obedience: Respecting authority and understanding responsibilities.

Reverence: A deep respect for God and faith-based teachings.

Discipline: Cultivating self-control and perseverance.

Self-Respect: Developing confidence and understanding one’s worth.