Category: Venturers
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First Aid Elective for the Ranger Award – Helps and Documents
To complete the First Aid elective for the Venturing Ranger award, Venturers must put together a personal first aid kit and teach others how to put a kit together. They must also take an emergency first aid course, emergency response course, or EMT course.
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Venturing Ranger Award Ceremony
The Ranger Award is one of the most prestigious and challenging achievements in the Venturing program. It recognizes exceptional proficiency in a wide range of outdoor activities, as well as a commitment to outdoor safety and leadership. The Venturing Ranger award ceremony is a special occasion that celebrates the recipient’s hard work and dedication to…
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The Fleur de Lis and Scouting
The Fleur de lis is a symbol with a rich history and deep meaning in the scouting movement. It has been associated with scouting since the very beginning, and it remains a powerful symbol to this day. Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of scouting, had a particular affinity for the symbol and saw it as the…
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Planning with Teenagers
Planning meetings and events with Venturing crew officers can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging if not approached properly. And the techniques for planning with teenagers can also be applied to Scouts BSA as well as Venturing, as both programs involve youth-led organizations that benefit from effective communication, clear…
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Starting a Venturing Crew
Starting a Venturing Crew can be a great way to bring the values of Scouting to a new group of young adults. Venturing is a co-ed program for youth ages 14 to 21 that offers high adventure and leadership opportunities. Here are some steps to help you get started.
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Venturing
Venturing is a program offered by the Boy Scouts of America for young men and women who are 14 years old to 21 years old. Many of the ideas and methods used in the Venturing program are also useful for engaging high school aged members of Scouts BSA
