“Every boy deserves a trained leader.”
“Train ‘em, trust ‘em, let ‘em lead!”
If there’s one thing that’s everywhere in Scouting, it’s training. We train our youth leaders to run their troop. We teach Scout skills – that’s a form of training. Even in Cub Scouts, we teach the boys to say the promise and the Law of the Pack in the course of “instilling the values” As adults, we take online training for youth protection, Cub Scout leadership, safe swim, weather hazards, and others. We attend Scoutmaster leader-specific training, outdoor skills training, BALOO training, and the list goes on. Continue reading
As a Scouter, one of the most important things you can do to improve not only your experience in Scouting but also to improve the program for the boys is training.
