Transcript Scouting at the LDS Ward Level

2011 Grand Canyon Council
Cub Scout Leader Pow Wow
Section 01D - Scouting at the LDS Ward Level
January 29, 2011
Room 1609
Introductions
– Name
– Ward and Stake
– Position
– Tenure
– Favorite candy
Section 01D - Scouting at the LDS Ward Level
Advancement
• Age, not grade
• Start at 8 years old
Section 01D - Scouting at the LDS Ward Level
Overview of Cub Scout positions and callings
• Den Chiefs –scouts, must be 1st class
• Den Leader (Wolf, Bear) – (DL)
• Assistant Den Leader (DA)
• Webelos Den Leader (WL)
• Assistant Webelos Den Leader (WA)
• Cubmaster (CM)
• Assistant Cub Master (CA)
• Pack Trainer (PT)
• Cub Committee Chair (CC)
• Cub Committee Member (MC)
• Organization/Institution Head (IH)
• Chartered Organization Representative (CR)
• Unit Commissioner (UC),
• Assistant District Commissioner (ADC)
District :
The Ward
Bishopric Counselor
Assistant District Commissioners (ADC’s) – High
Councilor
Unit Commissioners (UC’s) – Stake Primary
Presidency and Others as needed
Pack Committee
Pack Trainer
Boy Scout
Boy Scout
Section 01D - Scouting at the LDS Ward Level
Re-chartering Responsibilities
– COR in charge, can be shared (might be a good idea)
Combined Units vs. Separate Units
– Changes in new Handbook, only when necessary, not for
convenience
Calling Individuals
– Bishopric member
– Fully discuss time commitment
– Understand schedule constraints
Meetings to attend
– Roundtable
– Cub Committee
– Key Scouter’s Committee
Section 01D - Scouting at the LDS Ward Level
• 4 T’s of Scouting
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T ime
T enure
Testimony
Section 01D - Scouting at the LDS Ward Level
Safety in Scouting
– Guide to Safe Scouting is one of the only outside document you
will find on LDS.org
Budgeting / Fundraising
– Changes in new Handbook (review with your Ward leadership)
Resources
– Lds.org, usssp.org, grandcanyonbsa.org, Roundtable, people
Faith in God and Scouting
– work hand in hand
Section 01D - Scouting at the LDS Ward Level
Orientations for Parents on Scouting and
Faith in God
– Go and visit with them in their homes if you can, do them all
together if you must, but do it!
Uniforms
– Use them, no Ward budget funds for uniforms
Recruiting
– Please do!
Adult Recognition
– Saying Thank You. (Unit, Stake, District, Council)