Fundraising
The OCBSA plans to raise $137,000 through this fundraiser.
What is the Adventure Card Sale?
The Official Blog of the Scouting Movement.
What is ScoutingWire?
Dial 1-844-SCOUTS1 to report known or suspected abuse or behavior that might put a youth at risk
What is the Scouts first helpline?
Use this tool to report all injuries, illnesses, and incidents during Scouting activities or on council-owned properties that require the intervention of a medical provider beyond basic Scout-rendered first aid.
What is the incident reporting tool?
Steve Bradley
Who is the Council commissioner?
Whenever a unit is planning a fundraiser, use this checklist as your guide
Unit money earning project guidelines
Appointed by the unit committee chair, this person serves as the welcoming ambassador for the unit and works with the unit committee to develope and implement the Unit Membership Plan
Who is the New member coordinator?
These courses are designed to help Scouters learn how to effectively carry out their Scouting roles. In most cases, completing the course will make a Scouter “trained” for the role(s) covered in the course.
What is position specific training?
Training that teaches respect of the outdoors, appreciation for our natural environment and a knowledge of the interrelationships of nature bolster our respect and reverence toward the environment and nature.
What is Leave no Trace?
These monthly events are full of energy and information that will help units put on a successful program back home and are excellent for networking with other Scouters.
What is Roundtable?
This award recognizes individuals who make gifts to the OCBSA Endowment Fund. The principal of this permanent fund is not spent but earnings from investments provide income for Scout programs in perpetuity.
What is James E West award?
This award is presented to recognize volunteers who organize one or more traditional Scouting units.
What is the William D. Boyce New Unit award?
coverage for registered volunteer Scouters with respect to personal injury or property damage claims arising out of an official Scouting activity, and provides protection for Scouting units and chartered organizations.
What is comprehensive general liability insurance?
two updated risk assessment tools that should be completed prior to begining a service project
The SAFE Service Project Planning Checklist and SAFE Project Tool Use Guidelines
site to review the health of the units; review commissioner activity in recording contacts and creating unit service plans; and monitor roundtable attendance.
What is commissioner tools?
This fund offers an opportunity to make a contribution in living memory as a tribute on a special occasion or at the death of a friend or relative.
What is the Memorial Tribute and Celebration Fund?
Found on the Marketing and Membership Hub, these brochures are specifically designed to give an overview of the different Scouting programs along with special information for potential chartered organizations.
What is the New Unit Sales Kit?
Person responsible to the program chair for running fun, exciting, safe program for units. Promote the organization and implementation of service projects as a way to educate Scouts and make them aware of their obligation as scouts to help others.
Who is the A&CS Chair?
Today’s youth are spending more time than ever using digital media for education, research, socializing, and fun. To help families and volunteers keep youth safe while online, the Boy Scouts of America introduced this award.
What is the Cyber Chip?
the highest recognition that can be given to a commissioner who has consistently engaged in distinguished and exceptional commissioner service resulting in significant, positive impact to youth, units, and a district and/or council.
What is the distinguished commissioner service award?
This document supports the premise that philanthropy is based on voluntary action for the common good. It is a tradition of giving and sharing that is primary to the quality of life.
What is the donor bill of rights?
Guide for planning, promoting, and carrying out a sign-up event.
What is the sign up night unit playbook?
Founded in 1973, this group of elected Scouts make up OCBSA's National Honor Society
What is the Wiatava Lodge?
Available to Eagle Scouts who are members of the National Eagle Scout Association. This scholarship is awarded to one Eagle Scout annually who plans to major in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field (STEM).
What is the NESA STEM Scholarship?
Guide that replaced previous manuals for starting, sustaining, and growing units.
What is the unit roadmap?