Intro to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST) is mandatory for all members of the PLC and any scout that has a leadership position.
Before Thursday: Complete the first 2 modules. (See instructions below). The third module will be done together via Zoom Thursday night. Attire: Class A.
To take the Modules 1 and 2 online you will need a my.scouting account. Only Scouts 13 and older can create a my.scouting account, younger Scouts will require using a parental account. To create an account, go to my.scouting.org and click the CREATE ACCOUNT button and follow the instructions. Once you have created your account, enter your username and password and click on the LOGIN button. The my.scouting application will open and you can click on the BSA LEARN CENTER graphic to open the Learn Center. When the Learn Center opens you can select the Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST) from Programs as applicable to you. In the Programs are 2 Learning Plans – Introduction and Tools of Leadership – you will need to complete both. When selecting a Learning Plan, it will open with a description and course listing – click the Enroll Button to record your completion progress.
Sustaining strong membership in a unit depends not only on having new members join the unit, but also on engaging youth and their families in the unit experiences so that they feel welcomed and want to stay. The role of the New Member Coordinator is to ensure that both keys to success take place.
If you are interested in serving as a New Member Coordinator, now is the time! The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is offering a "free" logo imprinted shirt or cap as an incentive to the first 2500 registered and trained New Member Coordinators (NMC) and the first 500 District-level Scouters.
Learn more here: http://scoutingwire.org/marketing-and-membership-hub/councils/new-member-coordinator and here: http://41zfam1pstr03my3b22ztkze.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/NMC-Position-Description.pdf
Sustaining strong membership in a unit depends not only on having new members join the unit, but also on engaging youth and their families in the unit experiences so that they feel welcomed and want to stay. The role of the New Member Coordinator is to ensure that both keys to success take place.