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Wood Badge for the 21st Century:  Advanced Leadership Development for Adult Scout Leaders

Course dates for the Buckeye Council, Boy Scouts of America of Canton OH opportunity being held in 2012 at Seven Ranges Scout Reservation are:

August 24-26, 2012 and September 15-17, 2012

 

Who can participate in Wood Badge? 

All registered Adult Scouters who are trained in their current leadership position. All Scout Programs, All skill levels, All Adult Scouters!  Physical limitations are no problem: we will do what is necessary to enable ALL Adult Scouters to participate in this life-changing mountaintop experience!

What is Wood Badge? 

Wood Badge is the embodiment of Scouting spirit – a mountaintop experience – the highest level of leadership training offered at the Council level teaching advanced leadership skills applicable to every leader and providing a common foundation for Cub Scout, Boy Scout, and Venture Programs. See the About page for a more detailed description.

Why should a Scout Leader participate in Wood Badge?

  • View Scouting as a family of interrelated values-based programs.
  • Learn contemporary leadership skills.
  • Have opportunities to apply skills learned.
  • Revitalize your commitment in an overall inspirational experience.

How does a Scout Leader sign up? 

As soon as possible please contact Course Director Michele Randolph at 330-340-1143 ,  330-754-2099 ,  email goldforce@frontier.com ; or contact Staff Advisor Steven Stoner at 330-580-4272 , 1-800-589-9812 , email sstoner@bsamail.org . The Wood Badge Application can be found here, or picked up at the Buckeye Council Service Center and your monthly Roundtable.

More detailed information can be found by browsing the pages within this site. 

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