Get your May-hem Materials HERE
April 12 - Base Camp TeamBuilding Center. Choose your own schedule from 20 different classes specifically designed for Cub Leaders while your K-6 kids participate in a special Day camp with games, climbing, and archery.
April 12 - Base Camp Leadership Lab and Portal - Scouts and Venturers 7th grade and older get to participate in hands on leadership games, participate in a leadership assessment and learn how differing leadership styles work together.
Link: University of Scouting (Cub Scout University Registration)
May 3 - Phillippo Scout Camp - Choose from a variety of outdoor skills based classes from Knots and Camping Tricks to Dutch Oven Cooking and Wilderness Survival. This is sure to be a great day of outdoor skill training.
May Roundtable: What's being presented...
WHEN: May 8th, 2025 7:00 PM
WHERE: Woodcrest Church, 525 Cliff Rd in Eagan
May Mayhem - Individual Renewals and Summer Recruiting
presented by Angella Hanson / Jacob Koshiol / Matt Elumba
The recruiting season kicks off with Membership Mayhem trainings hosted by the District in May. At Mayhem trainings, Unit leaders will preview available recruiting materials, learn about this year's powerful new digital tools, and get tips and tricks for promotion and getting new families into our awesome program.
Topics:
How to use ChatGPT in your recruiting efforts
Council Recruitment Resources
Unit Metrics (Rosters, Trained Numbers)
School District Contacts and PTO listings
Community Breakouts with Planning Guides
Who is this for: All Unit Leaders / Committee Members
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THE UNIVERSITY OF SCOUTING EXTENSION SERVICE FOR ADULT LEADERS
As part of our commitment to reach the widest possible audience, University of Scouting is offering a series of Zoom classes for Adult Leaders online. Online sessions will take place on a weekday evening starting at 7pm and will last around an hour, unless a different duration is specified. They will include a presentation, followed by Q&A time. There is no cost for these sessions.
UPCOMING EXTENSION CLASSES
Thursday March 20th 7 PM
How to Use Scoutbook/Scoutbook Plus - Ed D'Avignon
Scoutbook is the BSA's scout tracking solution for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouts. In this course you will learn how to set up Scoutbook for your unit, how to track Scout progress, generate an advancement report for the Scout shop and other beginner topics. If you have never heard of Scoutbook or are just getting started, then this course is for you.
Tuesday April 8th 7 PM
How to Use Scoutbook/Scoutbook Plus - Ed D'Avignon
Scoutbook is the BSA's scout tracking solution for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouts. In this course you will learn how to set up Scoutbook for your unit, how to track Scout progress, generate an advancement report for the Scout shop and other beginner topics. If you have never heard of Scoutbook or are just getting started, then this course is for you.
Wednesday May 14th 7 PM
How to Use Scoutbook/Scoutbook Plus - Ed D'Avignon
Scoutbook is the BSA's scout tracking solution for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing and Sea Scouts. In this course you will learn how to set up Scoutbook for your unit, how to track Scout progress, generate an advancement report for the Scout shop and other beginner topics. If you have never heard of Scoutbook or are just getting started, then this course is for you.
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