Scouts recruitment is year-round. When school starts back up in the fall, its often referred to as the start of recruiting season. Many districts have a “School Signup Night” organized
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Scout Service to Your Charter Organization?Scout Service to Your Charter Organization?
Charter Organization Representative (COR’s) is your units connection to the community. Many units don’t even consider a service project for their own. If you're with a faith organization, think about...
Summertime Scouting – Scouts BSA is Year-round?Summertime Scouting – Scouts BSA is Year-round?
A lot of the Cub Scout Packs take the summer off? Nope! Troops have Summer Camp and that’s it? Nope! Scouts mimic the school schedule in many ways. However, the
Summer Camp for Scout Leaders – Learning and Having FunSummer Camp for Scout Leaders – Learning and Having Fun
One of the big challenges for adult leaders have at summer camp is finding time for self-improvement. Pack and Den Leaders can help out with Day/Resident camp. This goes a
Crossover for Adult Leaders?Crossover for Adult Leaders?
The natural tendency of adult leaders to cross from a pack to a troop is not the only option. Seriously consider joining the...
Excuse me… When will the 7 o’clock meeting start?Excuse me… When will the 7 o’clock meeting start?
Setting an example is often harder than just doing it. Consistent start times are critical to establishing respect for leadership and the...
We Can Work it out! A commissioner can help!We Can Work it out! A commissioner can help!
Sometimes adult leaders have difficulties with other leaders. your unit commissioner can help work out difficulties and help relations be...
Leadership Anxiety? 😱Leadership Anxiety? 😱
Adult leaders are faced with many challenges. One of the biggest Fear for adults is public speaking. ScouterStan explores concerns that Adult leaders have about...
SIGNS UP! (ScouterStan only hears… SHUT UP!)SIGNS UP! (ScouterStan only hears… SHUT UP!)
The Scout Sign is a common feature of any scout meeting. It demands our respect as it is a living symbol of our commitment to the Scout Oath & Law.
Scout Leaders minute, moment, or epiphany? Giving scouts something to take with them.Scout Leaders minute, moment, or epiphany? Giving scouts something to take with them.
Every scout leader should always be prepared with a quick one-minute story for the end of any meeting or campfire. This story can help illustrate a point or give a