January 20, 2014

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Quote of the month:

Wayne BrockChief Scout Executive

“… continue to find new ways to be creative in sparking interest in Scouting – whether you are reaching out to a neighborhood unfamiliar with Scouting or expanding current units.”

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105 YearsMore than 110 Million Youth

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Jack BoydeAssistant Council Commissioner – Training & Recognition

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• February 14 – Area 28:30 AM – BC3 Cranberry, PA

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• February 148:30 AM – BC3 Cranberry, PA

INCLUDES COMMISSIONER TOOLS FOR ROUNDTABLES!

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• April 11 – Location TBD

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March 14, 2015

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June 14Camp Guyasuta

COMMISSIONER CONFERENCE

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Journey to Excellence

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UVTS 2014

110 Commissioners entered visits

57 Commissioners entered 5 visits or less

17 Commissioners were DC’s

1621 Total visits

633 Visits were entered by DC’s (39%)

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UVTS 2014

304 Leader Meetings

358 Unit Activities

426 Other

533 Unit Meetings

27 Venturing Crews

697 Cub Scout Packs

897 Boy Scout Troops

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UVTS 2014

Out of 738 Units…

349 received at least one visit (47%)

103 met JTE standard 6+ visits(14%)

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#1 Proirity

87 Goal

32 Actual

205 Year-end Total

2.82 Ratio – traditional

3.24 Ratio – including non-trad.

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Age Changes18 but not yet 21 Adult standardsMarch 1

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Looking Ahead

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Cub Scout Changes!June 1 Launch!Roundtable UpdatesMarch 14 Training 18

Looking Ahead

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Vernon J. Smith2015 HONOREE

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What are the seven keys (R’s) to recruiting volunteers?

1. RECRUIT the volunteers you need.2. RETAIN the volunteers you have.3. RECLAIM volunteers who leave Scouting.4. REFER volunteers who move.5. RECOGNIZE the volunteers you have.6. REFUSE/REJECT volunteers who aren’t

suitable.7. ROTATE volunteers who need a change.

Council Commissioner Basic Training

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