The best way to handle possible conflicts between unit fundraisers is to talk it out.
Scouts BSA Troop Committee
What Does a Scouts BSA Troop Committee Do?
In a troop committee, committee members provide the support and resources which the youth leaders of the troop need to carry out their ideas.
What Does a Scoutmaster Do?
Scouts BSA Troops are “youth led”, so what does a Scoutmaster do?Well, most youth are going to need a little guidance.
Leadership Succession in a Scouts BSA Troop
Jen asks a question about adult leader succession. What do you do when it is not clear? What if issues such as “its always been done that way” and hesitance of new leaders arise?
Registering a Junior Assistant Scoutmaster
Reader Michael sent in this question: How do I go about registering an Eagle Scout in my troop as a Junior Assistant Scoutmaster?
What Can Be Done to Ensure That Unit Finances Are Handled Correctly?
A reader asks about unit finances: “My boys just joined or local pack in our area last August. This pack has like 60 kids. The 1st thing I noticed was that everything was very very unorganized, but I didn’t want to be one of those parents that gripes and does nothing. So I took a seat on the committee as the Fundraiser chair. Since doing that I have witnessed some things that are disturbing to me and I know cant be right….”
