Italian Scout Federation

{{Short description|Italian Federation for Scouting}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}

{{Infobox WorldScouting

|type=organization

|image=Federazione Italiana dello Scautismo.png

|caption=

|name=Italian Scout Federation

|namelabel1=Italian

|name1=Federazione Italiana dello Scautismo

|headquarters=piazza Pasquale Paoli, 18

|location=Rome

|country=Italy

|f-date=1986

|founder=

|members=187,000

|chiefscouttitle=President

|chiefscout=Franz Adami

|chiefscouttitle2=Vice-president

|chiefscout2=Marilina Laforgia

|website = {{URL|http://www.scouteguide.it}}

|affiliation=World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, World Organization of the Scout Movement

| gender = male

| pattern_head = barehead

| color_head =

| pattern_body = shirt long sleeves

| color_body = 5A9FD6

| pattern_legs = trousers

| color_legs = 000000

| uniform_caption = Standard uniform colors for Italian Scouts federation

}}

The Italian Scout Federation (FIS, Federazione Italiana dello Scautismo) is the national Scouting and Guiding federation of Italy. Scouting and Guiding in Italy started in 1910, the Boy Scouts were among the charter members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922, the Girl Guides joined the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1948. The federation serves 102,778 Scouts (as of 2011){{cite web |title=Triennal review: Census as at 1 December 2010 |url=http://scout.org/en/content/download/22261/199900/file/Census.pdf |publisher=World Organization of the Scout Movement |access-date=13 January 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120508035838/http://www.scout.org/en/content/download/22261/199900/file/Census.pdf |archive-date=8 May 2012 }} and 84,303 Guides (as of 2008).{{cite web|url=http://www.wagggsworldconference.org/en/grab/2398/1/33rdWorldConfernce-QuotaDoc11Agenda13-ENGLISHFinal.pdf |title=33rd World Conference Document No. 11 |publisher=World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts |access-date=27 October 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722042841/http://www.wagggsworldconference.org/en/grab/2398/1/33rdWorldConfernce-QuotaDoc11Agenda13-ENGLISHFinal.pdf |archive-date=22 July 2011 }}