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Los
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Benefits
for Organizations, Adults, and Youth
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| Benefits
for Your Organizations |
- Opportunity to focus involvement
to meet public relations goals
- Opportunity to prepare
our next generation of leaders
- Helps with team-building
attitude within the organization
- Visible commitment to
the welfare of the community and nation
- Liability insurance through
the Boy Scouts of America
- Local and national BSA
outdoor facilities
- Local and national events
to supplement your program
- Extensive literature and
training materials
- Adult and youth leader
training courses
- Youth protection training
and videos for both adults and youth
- Youth awards and advancement
program
- Adult recognition program
- Professional and volunteer
assistance from your local BSA council
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| Benefits
for Adult Volunteers |
- Develops and improves
leadership and problem-solving skills
- Reevaluation of ethical
and moral values
- Opportunity for greater
community involvement
- Opportunity to make a
positive difference in the lives of youth
- Increased commitment
to service
- Strengthens personal values
system
- Recognition of commitment
and involvement
- Improves interpersonal
skills used in the workplace and elsewhere
- Increases self-esteem
that results from being a positive role model
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| Benefits
for Youth |
- Citizenship, social, outdoor,
fitness, and service experiences
- Learning to care for others
- Learning to care for others
- Freedom to make choices
- Positive alternative to
negative youth activities
- Sense of acceptance and
belonging to the "right" group
- Safe environment for adultlike
activities
- Development of personal
skills
- Opportunities to participate
in practical, real, and meaningful activities
- Opportunities to try leadership
roles and develop leadership skills
- Positive environment for
the transition of youth from dependence to interdependence
- Positive environment
for the development of adult and youth communication and understanding
- Recognition of achievement
through Venturing's award advancement program
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