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Troop 2860 Goals (2016-2017) |
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Quality Unit Award - 100% Boy’s Life and Re-charter.
Calendar Planning - Organize and communicate a clear annual plan. Design program to provide at least one Troop-level campout or similar activity per month through the year.
Advancement - Encourage each Scout through Life to advance at least one(1) rank per year. Monitor scouts for active participation in leadership roles required for rank.
Troop Membership Growth - Maintain an active WEBELOS recruiting program and encourage participation in Den Chief Programs, etc.. Conduct a "WEBELOS University" to provide introduction to Troop, and focus one camp-out per year on WEBELOS Dens.
Community Service - Participate in the Cosby Road Clean twice a year, Participate in the Woodlake SCRUB "Swift Creek Reservoir Urban Betterment" Annual Shoreline Cleanup, Participate in Scouting for Food to benefit "Feedmore" the CENTRAL VIRGINIA FOOD BANK. And to always increase opportunities, provide quality service, and maintain commitments.
High Adventure Programs - Maintain elective participation in New River, High Knoll, Claytor Lake, SeaBase, Philmont, Northern Tier or similar programs.
Improve Ceremony - At scheduled meetings and activities, and community ceremonies.
Junior Leader Training - Maintain participation in available programs such as Buckskin and Junior Leader Training; and place scouts in positions of responsibility. Encourage participation in Buckskin by upcoming leaders and fill all available slots.
Order of the Arrow Participation - Increase participation in semi-annual Ordeal ceremonies, Fellowships, Conclaves and service projects. Encourage Ordeal members to move to Brotherhood.
Religious Award Program - Encourage participation in faith-based recognition programs.
Maintain a Troop 2860 Website - Site should reflect current rosters, calendars and information regarding troop activities, while maintaining personal information in the strictest confidence.
Increase Backpacking Experience - Develop a program that provides a backpacking experience as an option for the troop at least twice a year.
Establish and maintain Venture Patrol(s) - Develop Venture Patrol program to encourage participation of older scouts. Patrols are geared to high school aged scouts (STAR/15).
Engage Eagle Scouts - Scouts reaching Eagle rank will be encouraged to maintain participation as Junior Assistant Scoutmasters (JASMs) until age 18.
Encourage Exposure to Local/Regional History - At least once per year plan an outing to a historically significant location.
Troop Alumni Recognition – Celebrate significant Troop milestones. Example: 20 year anniversary
Event Fee Planning – Opportunities for scouts to earn Scout Account funds will be offered when Scout costs for an event exceeds $50.
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