Developing Tomorrow's Leaders
3 Aims of Scouting
The objectives of the Scouting program are often stated as the Aims of Scouting. They are fitness, citizenship training and character development.
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8 Methods of Scouting
The methods used in the Scouting program to achieve the aims are: Ideals, Patrols, Outdoor Programs, Advancement, Association with Adults, Personal Growth, and Uniform. The methods are designed to add to the scout's experience and development.
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Boy-Led Troop
A key component of the scouting experience is the development of the scout as a leader. As part of that experience, a scout will have the opportunity to lead his peers and adults in meetings, planning, and outings.
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