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Responsibilities

  • Work with Cub Scout packs to make a smooth transition of Webelos Scouts from pack to troop.
  • Help with the crossover ceremony of new Scouts.
  • Promote and encourage Scout to recruit new members.
  • Plan and coordinate the troop open house.
  • Assist in the orientation of new Scouting parents.

Qualifications for Committee Positions

  • At least 21 years old
  • Subscribe to the precepts of the Declaration of Religious Principle
  • Abide by the Scout Oath and the Scout Law.
  • Possess the moral, educational, and emotional qualities that Scouts BSA and/or the Boy Scouts of America deems necessary to afford positive leadership to youth.
  • All volunteers are expected to complete amd maintain Youth Protection training.
  • As a volunteer, you are expected to complete the required training before assuming a leadership position.
  • All training is available online on the Web site http://my.scouting.org.

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Responsibilities

  • Ensure troop leaders and committee members have opportunities for training and are trained for their positions.
    • Be responsible for BSA Youth Protection training within the troop.
    • Maintain an inventory of up-to-date training materials, videotapes, and other training resources.
  • Encourage periodic junior leader training within the troop at the council and national levels.
  • Report to the troop committee at each meeting

Qualifications for Committee Positions

  • At least 21 years old
  • Subscribe to the precepts of the Declaration of Religious Principle
  • Abide by the Scout Oath and the Scout Law.
  • Possess the moral, educational, and emotional qualities that Scouts BSA and/or the Boy Scouts of America deems necessary to afford positive leadership to youth.
  • All volunteers are expected to complete amd maintain Youth Protection training.
  • As a volunteer, you are expected to complete the required training before assuming a leadership position.
  • All training is available online on the Web site http://my.scouting.org.

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Responsibilities

  • Encourage Scouts to advance in rank.
  • Works with troop scribe to maintain all Scout advancement records.
  • Arranges troop Boards of Review and quarterly Courts of Honor.
  • Develop and maintain a merit badge counselor list.
  • Make a prompt report on the correct form to the council service center when a troop Board of Review is held. Secure badges and certificates.
  • Work with the troop librarian to build and maintain a troop library of merit badge pamphlets and other advancement literature.
  • Report to the troop committee each month.

Qualifications for Committee Positions

  • At least 21 years old
  • Subscribe to the precepts of the Declaration of Religious Principle
  • Abide by the Scout Oath and the Scout Law.
  • Possess the moral, educational, and emotional qualities that Scouts BSA and/or the Boy Scouts of America deems necessary to afford positive leadership to youth.
  • All volunteers are expected to complete amd maintain Youth Protection training.
  • As a volunteer, you are expected to complete the required training before assuming a leadership position.
  • All training is available online on the Web site http://my.scouting.org.

committee patch

Responsibilities

  • Handle all troop funds. Pay bills on recommendation of the Scoutmaster and authorization of the troop committee.
  • Maintain the troop’s checking and savings accounts.
  • Train and supervise the troop scribe in record keeping.
  • Keep adequate records in the Troop Record Book.
  • Supervise money-earning projects, including obtaining proper authorizations.
  • Supervise the camp savings plan.
  • Lead in the preparation of the annual troop budget.
  • Lead the Friends of Scouting campaign.
  • Report to the troop committee at each meeting.
  • Receive troop income each week from the troop scribe.

Qualifications for Committee Positions

  • At least 21 years old
  • Subscribe to the precepts of the Declaration of Religious Principle
  • Abide by the Scout Oath and the Scout Law.
  • Possess the moral, educational, and emotional qualities that Scouts BSA and/or the Boy Scouts of America deems necessary to afford positive leadership to youth.
  • All volunteers are expected to complete amd maintain Youth Protection training.
  • As a volunteer, you are expected to complete the required training before assuming a leadership position.
  • All training is available online on the Web site http://my.scouting.org.

Committee Chair Patch

Responsibilities

  • Organize the committee to see that all functions are delegated, coordinated and completed.
  • Maintain a close relationship with the chartered organization representative and the Scoutmaster.
  • See that troop leaders and committee members have required training.
  • Interpret national and local policies to the troop.
  • Work closely with the Scoutmaster in preparing troop committee meeting agendas.
  • Call, preside over, and promote attendance at monthly troop committee meetings and any special meetings that may be called.
  • Ensure troop representation at monthly roundtables.
  • Secure top-notch, trained individuals for leadership.
  • Arrange for charter review and recharter annually.
  • Plan the charter presentation program.

Qualifications for Committee Positions

  • At least 21 years old
  • Subscribe to the precepts of the Declaration of Religious Principle
  • Abide by the Scout Oath and the Scout Law.
  • Possess the moral, educational, and emotional qualities that Scouts BSA and/or the Boy Scouts of America deems necessary to afford positive leadership to youth.
  • All volunteers are expected to complete amd maintain Youth Protection training.
  • As a volunteer, you are expected to complete the required training before assuming a leadership position.
  • All training is available online on the Web site http://my.scouting.org.

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