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Helpful Links |
Links that will help you with all aspects of the Venturing Program |
Up to date information for the youth in Venturing and a youth resource section that will continue to grow. |
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Up to date information on the Kodiak and Kodiak X Venturing leadership courses. Kodiak is a challenging high-adventure trek with a simple and fun leadership course included. | |
A list of the high adventure skills resource courses. This course is particularly helpful to leaders to help implement the Ranger program. | |
Information from National. | |
You'll find an interactive calendar where you can post upcoming events, news stories, with comments, in several topics, and submit your own stories | |
Many links and information about Venturing. Can be very helpful. | |
The Corps of Discovery is set up to allow Venturing Crews and Ships to recognize their outstanding youth members. Those who have done the most to help the unit grow and develop, and have helped the youth in the discovery of Places, People, Skills, Ideas, and Self are those who should be selected. Interesting concept and worth reading. | |
Internet information and resources specific to the QUEST program. | |
Cabela's, an outdoor gear store, has charcoal-gray shorts and pants at very reasonable prices that are great for Venturing uniforms. Three links to different charcoal-gray items for men. | |
Venturing and Explorer items for sale on eBay. | |
Discussion Lists |
Discussion lists are a great way to keep up with new items in Venturing and to answer questions you have or may not even though of. Below are some of the Venturing lists. |
This is an E-mail List for anyone in the Venturing BSA Program. If not already a member, you should sign up. You can ask questions and offer support. Highly recommended. | |
This is the e-mail list for Venturers in the Western Region. This is a great place to discuss council and regional events within the Western Region. | |
This is the e-mail list for Venturers in the Central Region. This is a great place to discuss council and regional events within the Central Region. | |
This is the email list for Sea Scouts, Venturers and adult Venturing leaders in the Northeast Region. The list has also been developed to discuss Venturing specific to the area. | |
This list is for Venturers in the Northeast Area IV, which includes DC, MD, PA, we also include areas of VA, and WV. The idea of this list is to advertise venturing events in our different councils to crews in other areas within driving distance. The list has also been developed to discuss Venturing specific to our area. | |
For those interested and involved with the Venturing Division, including Sea Scouting, you can subscribe here. | |
Another good location to get in on Venturing current tops. Like a Roundtable, it is easy to listen or contribute. | |
Share your questions, answers and ideas in the SCOUTER Venturing Forum | |
Forms |
Various forms specific to Venturing. |
Nominate a Venturer or Venturing leader who has shown exceptional dedication and given outstanding leadership to Venturing beyond the Crew level. |
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The progress record for both the Venturing Advisor's Key and the Venturing Training Award. |
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The nomination form for Advisors who work effectively with young adults as they plan and run the program. |
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After completing all requirements for the Gold award, the candidate should prepare evidence of completion of the work and submit to the crew Advisor. The crew president, in conjunction with the crew Advisor, should then appoint a review committee of four to six people including Venturers and adults. Upon completion of the review, this Gold award application must be turned into Council for final approval of the award. |
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After completing all requirements for the Silver award, the candidate should prepare evidence of completion of the work and submit to the crew Advisor. The crew president, in conjunction with the crew Advisor, should then appoint a review committee of four to six people including Venturers and adults. Upon completion of the review, this Silver award application must be turned into Council for final approval of the award. |
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While working on the Ranger Shooting Sports elective, you are required to complete one of the shooting disciplines. However, if you go beyond the basic requirement and complete five, you will earn the Venturing Shooting Sports Outstanding Achievement Award. |
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While working on the Ranger Ecology elective, if you go beyond the basic requirements, you can earn the Venturing World Conservation Award. |
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Publications |
Current Venturing publications. |
A file that deals with how using the Venturing program planning process can get your Venturing Crew up and running and off to a successful start. |
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Literature and resources for adults and youth in Venturing Crews. |
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A brochure describing the fun and adventure of Sea Scouting. |
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A publication that highlights techniques for marketing Venturing. |
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Fact Sheets |
Information about the various Venturing programs. |
What is Venturing? |
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A overview of the Venturing Bronze Awards. |
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A overview of the Venturing Gold Award. |
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A overview of the Venturing Silver Award. |
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A overview of the Venturing Ranger Award. |
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A overview of the Venturing Quest Award. |
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A overview of the Venturing Trust Award. |
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A overview of Kodiak, the leadership training program for Venturing youth. |
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A overview of Powder Horn, the training program for adults to better inform them of the Ranger award requirements. |
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