Your district Cub Scout Day Camp has a minimum of two Camp School Certified directors. The Day Camp Director and Program Director. This training ensures...
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Retiring From Scouting? Aging Out? Eagle Out? Moving On? What Now?Retiring From Scouting? Aging Out? Eagle Out? Moving On? What Now?
Most scout leaders leave Scouting when their children do (but not required). Some units have “term-limits” on positions like...
Are Donations to Scouting Taxable? Yes and No…Are Donations to Scouting Taxable? Yes and No…
Basically, only cash/check/charge donations to Scouts BSA or your local council office fall under charitable donations. Everything else is...
The Scoutmaster Conference… Not Just for Rank Advancement AnymoreThe Scoutmaster Conference… Not Just for Rank Advancement Anymore
The Scoutmaster conference is exclusive to Troop operations. However, the concepts and policies apply to all unit...
Thinking Outside The Tent? – Keeping Scouting New & FreshThinking Outside The Tent? – Keeping Scouting New & Fresh
If you're stuck in a rut.. with the same old schedule of campouts. You NEED to change it before your Scouts...
Working Your Ticket If You Can? – Finishing Up Wood BadgeWorking Your Ticket If You Can? – Finishing Up Wood Badge
Now the hard part? Making time to complete your ticket. A ticket is broken up into 5 parts. Setting up your tasks in a...
I’m an Ordeal Member… Now What? 🏹I’m an Ordeal Member… Now What? 🏹
Ordeal membership is meant to be temporary. You only do ordeal once! The ordeal is a big thing but not the only...
Who Created The Scout Law? – Ernest Seton or Robert Baden-Powell?Who Created The Scout Law? – Ernest Seton or Robert Baden-Powell?
The 12 points of the BSA's Scout Law was put together by Robert Baden-Powell and Ernest Seton. The first publication of ‘Scouting for Boys’ in...
Requirement Sign-off for Troops & Packs – What is an Instructor?Requirement Sign-off for Troops & Packs – What is an Instructor?
In a Pack, the sign-off responsibilities are delegated to the adult Den leadership and parents. In a Troop, this may...
Who Was Baden-Powell? & How B-P Changed the World!Who Was Baden-Powell? & How B-P Changed the World!
The history of B-P is naturally lengthy in detail. Knowing the brief history will help you gain insight as to the foundations of...