Scouting in Austria is served by multiple Scout associations, among them * Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Österreichs, member of

World Organization of the Scout Movement The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM ) is the largest international Scouting organization. WOSM has 173 members. These members are recognized national Scout organizations, which collectively have around 43 million participants. WOS ...

and

WAGGGS The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS ) is a global association supporting the female-oriented and female-only Guiding and Scouting organizations in 152 countries. It was established in 1928 in Parád, Hungary, and has its ...

, member of the Austrian National Youth Council * Österreichischer Pfadfinderbund, 3000 members, founded 1914/reorganized 1949, member of the Austrian National Youth Counci

*Pfadfinder-Gilde Österreichs, founder member of the

International Scout and Guide Fellowship The International Scout and Guide Fellowship (ISGF) is a worldwide organization of adults in support of Scouting and Guiding. The International Scout and Guide Fellowship is open to former members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl ...

, founded in 1951, 3000 member

*Katholische Pfadfinderschaft Europas-Österreich ( Catholic Scouts of Europe), affiliated to

Union Internationale des Guides et Scouts d'Europe Union commonly refers to: * Trade union, an organization of workers * Union (set theory), in mathematics, a fundamental operation on sets Union may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Union (band), an American rock group ** ''U ...

, founded in 198

*Royal Rangers Austria, affiliated to Royal Rangers, Royal Rangers International, founded 1985 *Adventwacht, affiliated to Pathfinders International

*

Hashomer Hatzair Hashomer Hatzair ( he, הַשׁוֹמֵר הַצָעִיר, , ''The Young Guard'') is a Labor Zionist, secular Jewish youth movement founded in 1913 in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary, and it was also the name of the group ...

, member of the Austrian National Youth Counci

*Muslimische Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder Österreich (

Islamic Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God (or '' Allah'') as it was revealed to Muhammad, the mai ...

), founded in 200

*Pfadfinder der Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage, is an organization of

the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a Nontrinitarianism, nontrinitarian Christianity, Christian church that considers itself to be the Restorationism, restoration of the ...

, founded in 1974 *Europa Scouts, founded 194

*Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder Europas-Österreich, founded 200

*Scouts of Europa - Europäische Pfadfinderbewegung, Prospect Member of the

World Federation of Independent Scouts The World Federation of Independent Scouts (WFIS) is a non-governmental international Scouting organization with over 7 million members in 151 affiliated Scout organizations in 65 countries. WFIS was formed in Laubach, Germany, in 1996 by Lawrie ...

, founded 200

International Scout and Guide units in Austria

Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America (BSA, colloquially the Boy Scouts) is one of the largest scouting organizations and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with about 1.2 million youth participants. The BSA was founded i ...

, served by the Transatlantic Council *

Girlguiding UK Girlguiding is the operating name of The Guide Association, previously named The Girl Guides Association and is the national guiding organisation of the United Kingdom. It is the UK's largest girl-only youth organisation. Girlguiding is a char ...

, served by British Guides in Foreign Countries *

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, served by USAGSO headquarters * Scouts et Guides de France operates one group in Vienna. *Hungarian Scouting, served by

Külföldi Magyar Cserkészszövetség Külföldi Magyar Cserkészszövetség (''Hungarian Scout Association in Exteris'') is a Scouts-in-Exile organization created for youth of Hungarian descent. Scouting makes it possible for young men and women to learn more about their Hungarian ...

- Hungarian Scout Association in Exteris *Homenetmen has one chapter in

Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...

, founded in 1985

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