Parents Leadership

Join Our Team of Adult Leaders!

Parents, we invite you to take an active role in shaping your Scout's journey by becoming an adult leader. Our Boy Scout Troop thrives on the dedication and enthusiasm of adult volunteers like you, who bring their skills and talents to the program, ensuring a fun, safe, and enriching experience for all Scouts.

Why Get Involved?

Volunteering in the Boy Scouts is a rewarding way to:

• Strengthen bonds with your child by being involved in activities and campouts.

• Foster leadership and mentorship in a positive environment.

• Gain valuable skills while making a lasting impact on the troop.

• Be part of a community that values growth, leadership, and service.

Leadership Roles Available

We have various roles to suit your interests, skills, and availability. Whether you enjoy hands-on outdoor activities or prefer working behind the scenes, there's a place for you:

• Assistant Scoutmasters: Help teach Scouting skills at troop meetings and campouts. Work directly with Scouts to help them advance in rank and grow in leadership.

• Treasurer: Manage troop finances, including budgets, fundraising, and tracking payments.

• Secretary: Assist with troop communications, record-keeping, and meeting minutes.

• Camping Chair: Coordinate camping trips and ensure we have the supplies, transportation, and details needed for a successful campout.

• Advancement Chair: Track Scout progress, help schedule boards of review, and organize the Court of Honor ceremonies.

In addition to these roles, there are many other ways to assist, whether it’s helping with specific events, organizing fundraisers, or coordinating activities.

How to Join as an Adult Leader

Becoming an adult leader is simple! Here’s how you can get involved:

1. Complete an Adult Leader Application: You can get a form online from here. We’ll guide you through the process of filling it out, which includes a background check consent form for the safety of our Scouts.

2. Submit the Application: Once filled out, turn in the application along with a small fee for registration.

3. Complete Youth Protection Training (YPT): Every adult volunteer is required to complete BSA’s Youth Protection Training to ensure a safe environment for our Scouts. This training is available online and is easy to complete.

4. Dues: Annual dues are  $80/year via PayPal. PayPal Link to pay the Annual Registration: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ICBCBoysScouting

We will support you every step of the way, providing resources and training to ensure you’re comfortable in your role and confident in your ability to contribute.

Ready to Join or Learn More?

If you have any questions or want to explore how you can get involved, feel free to reach out to us during any troop meeting or contact [Troop Leadership] via [contact information]. We’d love to chat about how you can play a part in helping our Scouts thrive.

Being an adult leader in the Boy Scouts is more than a volunteer role – it’s a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young Scouts. We look forward to welcoming you into our leadership team!