1 9 0 9 ▁in ▁Austria - H ung ary . ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 0 , ▁the ▁first ▁sc out ▁group ▁– ▁still ▁in ▁existence ▁today ▁– ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁Wiener ▁Ne ust adt . ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 2 , ▁Em mer ich ▁Te uber ▁founded ▁the ▁first ▁sc out ▁group ▁in ▁Vienna . ▁The ▁Catholic ▁Church ▁founded ▁the ▁Pf ad find erk or ps ▁Sank t ▁Georg ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time . ▁First ▁cam ps ▁were ▁held ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 3 . ▁ ▁As ▁the ▁movement ▁spread , ▁girls ▁became ▁part ▁of ▁it ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 3 ▁and ▁troops ▁were ▁founded ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁country . ▁An ▁um bre lla ▁organization , ▁the ▁Österreich ischer ▁Pf ad find er bund ▁( Ö P B ), ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 9 1 4 ▁and ▁included ▁the ▁Girl ▁Guide ▁movement . ▁This ▁organization ▁had ▁strong ▁t ies ▁to ▁Magyar ▁C ser k ész sz öv ets ég ▁and ▁Jun ák , ▁which ▁were ▁independent ▁Sc out ▁associations ▁in ▁Boh emia . ▁ ▁After ▁World ▁War ▁I , ▁sc out ing ▁re - develop ed ▁independently ▁in ▁Sloven ia ▁and ▁in ▁other ▁areas ▁of ▁the ▁former ▁H abs burg ▁Empire . ▁ ▁The ▁Ö P B ' s ▁programs ▁expanded ▁to ▁include ▁Cub ▁Sc outs ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 0 ▁and ▁Ro vers ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 1 . ▁ ▁Austria ' s ▁movement ▁also ▁gained ▁international ▁recognition ▁as ▁a ▁found ing ▁member