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This week in Scouting
Wednesday - Earlier this year Scouting America launched a new membership renewal process separate from the Unit Charter renewal. This new process syncs with each member’s annual enrollment date. Members (youth & adult) join Scouting year-round, and their membership fees are tied to the month of their enrollment. For most members, this is the same month as […]
Running a successful camp requires more than just creating memorable activities; it involves a constant commitment to improvement and safety. This is where a Continuous Camp Improvement Plan (CCIP) proves invaluable. As outlined in the CCIP Guide, a CCIP is integral to meeting standards set by the National Camp Accreditation Program (NCAP) and is part of the 5-year authorization process for camps. Let’s explore how a CCIP can support your council’s goals in camper experience, staff development, operational efficiency, and environmental stewardship, with specific reference to the guide’s insights and NCAP standards.
Trail to Adventure · Tuesday
The off-season is often viewed as a quiet time for Scout camps, but it’s actually one of the most critical periods for engaging with your camp staff. Winter months may separate your team from camp, but that doesn’t mean the bond needs to fade. In fact, this is the perfect time to nurture connections, keep excitement high, and encourage your camp staff to return for another summer. Effective winter engagement not only strengthens the camp community but also ensures that you retain experienced, passionate staff for the upcoming season.
Trail to Adventure · Tuesday
These Scout Life Thanksgiving crafts and recipes keep Scout minds engaged and deliver on the sentiments of the season.
On Scouting · Thursday
