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Journey to Excellence: Advancement Session Breakout

Join us at the Pathway to Adventure Council's Advancement Session Breakout where we will explore "Scouting's Journey to Excellence" and discuss the methods, ranks, and awards of advancement in Scouting units. Learn about the role of the Unit Advancement Chair and discover helpful tools and resources for advancement reporting. Don't miss out on this informative session!

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Journey to Excellence: Advancement Session Breakout

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  1. Welcome to the Advancement Sessiona breakout of the Unit Support Conference

  2. Welcome and Overview

  3. It is the goal of the Pathway to Adventure Council to build and serve the healthiest and strongest units in the communities we serve

  4. "Scouting's Journey to Excellence" is designed to set goals that encourage and reward success and measure performance andcontinuous improvement in key objectives in our units, districts and our council. It provides a road map, with benchmarks, to deliver the promises of the Scouting program and to operate at the most optimal level.

  5. Journey to Excellence: Advancement PACK Bronze Silver Gold TROOP CREW

  6. The Methods of Scouting

  7. Ranks of Advancement • Bobcat • Tiger • Wolf • Bear • Webelos • Arrow of Light

  8. Ranks of Advancement • Tenderfoot • Second Class • First Class • Star • Life • Eagle

  9. Advancement Awards

  10. What Scouts need to Advance? • Scout Handbook • Other Literature • Parents Guiding them along • Trained Leaders • Planned Program • Events • UNIT ADVANCEMENT CHAIR

  11. The Unit Advancement Administrator/Chair Is Responsible for ensuring ALL Advancement is Reported to the Boy Scouts of America “Internet Advancement Reporting,” • PACK: Den advancement reports, compiles and maintains them in pack records, reports advancement to the council and purchases recognition. • TROOP: Verifies all requirements have been completed, compiles and maintains them in Troop records, reports advancement to council and purchases recognition. • CREW: Verifies all requirements have been completed, compiles and maintains them in Crew records, reports advancement to council and purchases recognition.

  12. Tools and resources

  13. Advancement Report http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/34403.pdf

  14. Advancement Resources • Guide to Advancement 2015 • Scout Handbook for Rank • http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/GuideToAdvancement/InternetAdvancement.aspx • Other extremely helpful resources can be found here: http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/BoyScouts/AdvancementandAwards/resources.aspx • http://www.scouting.org/scoutsource/venturing/awards.aspx

  15. Q: If a boy completes the Wolf badge early, may he begin working on the Bear badge? A: No. In the Cub Scout program, all boys in a den work toward a badge that is geared to their level of development.

  16. Q: What supplies and equipment are needed for Boy Scouts? A: The single most important piece of equipment you will need is the Boy Scout Handbook.

  17. Q: Is there a workbook similar to the Eagle Scout Project Workbook for the Summit Award Service Project? A: A Summit Award workbook will be released soon to help Venturers organize and document their Summit Award Service project.

  18. Thank you for attending theAdvancement Sessiona breakout of the Unit Support Conference

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