Commissioner Resources
As commissioners, we share the BSA’s mission: To prepare youth to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Upcoming Online College of Commissioner Science Workshops
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June 27, 2022 – CED-719 The Art of Listening
July 25, 2022 – BCS-104 Contacting Units
August 22, 2022 – MCS-307 Serving Newly Formed Units
September 25, 2022 – BCS-102 The Charter Renewal Process
October 23, 2022 – MCS-311 All About ADCs
November 27, 2022 – BCS-117 The Commissioner and the Unit Key 3
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Commissioner Tools Training for UCs
Commissioner Tools Training for Admin Commissioners
Commissioner Tools Training for Roundtable Commissioners
Commissioner Manuals & Resources
Daniel Webster Council Commissioner Toolbox
Our Vision
Every member of the BSA has a great Scouting experience.
Our Objectives
- Supporting unit growth and retention through the journey to excellence.
- Contacting units and capturing in commissioner tools their strengths, needs, and a unit service plan that enables continuing improvement.
- Linking unit needs to district operating committee and other resources.
- Supporting timely unit, district, and council charter renewals.
- Supporting unit leaders by collecting and distributing information, enabling program training, and providing networking opportunities.
Our Goals
- Enable an increased number of traditional units.
- Enable the retention rate of traditional units.
- Enable implementation of a unit service plan through collaborative detailed assessments and an increased number of significant unit contacts.
Our Methods
- The UPG Methodology
- New Member Coordinators
- Unit Key 3
- The Unit Service Plan
- Journey to Excellence
- My.Scouting Tools (Including Commissioner Tools)
- Continuous Recruiting
- Assigning Resources to Greatest Needs