T he ZHP of today is a modern Scout and Guide national organisation with almost 250,000 members, open to everyone regardless of origin, race or creed. Education in ZHP is based upon the moral norms derived from universal cultural and ethical values of Christianity. ZHP is active all over Poland. The basic unit of ZHP is a Troop, consisting of 20-30 people on average. Troops from a village, town or town quarter make up a District.
Districts operating within a specified area of Poland constitute a Region.
The highest authority of ZHP is the Congress, which meets every 4 years. The Honorary Protector of ZHP is the President of the Republic of Poland .