Maximizing Youth Leadership Program and Training Conference 48

Maximizing Youth Leadership Program and Training Conference #48 How to help the Patrol Leaders Council be effective, use of specific Assistant Senior Patrol Leaders, Instructors and Troop Guides.

Example Troop Organization Source: Scoutmaster Handbook With apologies from Instructor: Assistant Scoutmaster Troop Guide New-Scout Patrol Leader Impediments to Max Youth Leadership Junior Assistant Scoutmaster Assistant Senior Patrol Leader Assistant Scoutmaster Senior Patrol Leaders Council Instructor Patrol Leader Assistant Patrol Leader Den Chief OA Troop Representative Scoutmaster Assistant Patrol Leader Venture Patrol Leader Assistant Patrol Leader Quartermaster Scribe Librarian Historian Chaplain’s Aid

= Direct contact = Periodic contact/when necessary How the Troop Functions PLC ASPL’s SPL PL PL Adult Committee SPL PL PL SM corps PL PL Scouts Kind of like: PLC = Legislative branch (house of reps) Adult Committee = Judiciary Branch SPL = Executive Branch Coincidence? ?

How the Troop Functions • • • Patrol Troop Instructors & Troop Guides Assistant Scoutmasters Scoutmaster Committee

How the Troop Functions • Patrol Leader’s Council (PLC) – Duties of the PLC – Annual Planning – Periodic Planning/Re-Planning • Division of Responsibilities – Youth Leaders – Adult Advisors – Committee/Parents

Training • Getting Started – New recruits – New Troop • • Troop JLT On-the-Job Training Council NYLT NYLIC

Introduction to National Youth Leadership Training • • • Video Segment (Intro to Leadership from NYLT) Prerequisites – mandatory and suggested Course dates for 2007 ØJuly 29 – August 4 ØAugust 5 – August 11 ØAugust 12 – August 18

Youth Leaders • Orion NYLT promo/interviews video • Tahoma/Green River Panel Q&A – Christopher Bruce – Nathan Dalla Santa – Joe Farnsworth – Nathen Moore – Max Saurwein