What is Wood Badge?
Wood Badge is Scouting's most advanced training course, focusing on Leadership, Personal and Team Development. Inspired by Robert Baden-Powell, Wood Badge has provided the ultimate training for thousands of leaders around the world.
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Who should attend Wood Badge?
Wood Badge is intended for all leadership positions, both volunteer and professional, across all of Scouting's programs.
♦Cub Scout
♦Boy Scout
♦Exploring
♦Venturing
♦Sea Scouts
♦Council and District positions
How will You benefit?
♦Understand, then apply, key communication, planning, leadership, and team development skills to create high-performance teams and develop other team members & leaders. Realize these same benefits in all of your personal, professional & volunteer endeavors.
♦Make a positive difference in the quality of your Scouting program and the impact that Scouting has on the lives of its members.
♦Be better prepared to give our youth the opportunity to live Scouting’s values and to become better citizens!
When & Where
Join us at Camp Ho Non Wah for a "Two-Weekend" Course, planned for the winter of 2025.Â
Cost
The course fee is $275. All food, instructional material, and recognition items are included in the fee. A $55 non-refundable deposit is due at the time of registration. Each course is limited to 48 participants. If you are interested, PLEASE register so we have accurate number of participants.
Prerequisites
♦Be registered as an adult leader in the BSA.
♦Complete the training course specifically for your Scouting position including Youth Protection Training.
♦Provide the Annual Health & Medical Record Parts A, B, and C valid through the final day of your selected 2025 course session.
♦Bring to the course an eagerness to learn and willingness to have a lot of fun.
The mission of Wood Badge is to inspire and train adults to achieve the mission and aims of the BSA through premier leadership training that sets the example for youth empowerment to impact the world.
The Wood Badge course is a two weekend outdoor training:
January 11-13, 2025 at Camp Ho Non Wah (plan on 3 full days of training).
February 8-9, 2025 at Camp Ho Non Wah.
Cost is $275Â Â Covers program and training materials, all food, and Wood Badge presentation kit (upon completion of training program) Early Bird $225. if paid by May 1st.
Course Objectives
Service and Leadership for Scouting Service and Leadership for America
- Examine your own leadership skills by recognizing your own strengths.
- Practice and improve your leadership
- Communicate effectively and build relationships and teams.
- Guide youth and other adults in the development of their leadership skills.
- Strengthen your commitment living and teaching the Scout Oath and Law.
Course Director: Mindy Thompson - minders32@gmail.com
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