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The Scouts BSA Breakout has been reformatted to meet the needs of a greater audience.
Please contact the Assistant Roundtable Commissioner: Scouts BSA(Lori Maze) at boyscoutroundtable@saddlebackdistrict.org if you are interested in facilitating any of these Breakout Topics.
"See you at Roundtable!"
Roundtable Breakout Topics
Month
Topic
Description
Lead Facilitator
March
ILST/NYLT
Introduction to Leadership Skills Training (ILST) is the foundational training for your youth in their various positions of responsibility. National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is an exciting, action-packed program designed for councils to provide youth members with leadership skills and experience they can use in their home troops and in other situations demanding leadership of self and others. National Advanced Youth Leadership (NAYLE) Experience is an exciting program that enhances leadership skills and expands upon the team-building and ethical decision-making skills learned in National Youth Leadership Training. NAYLE emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and selfless service, using the core elements of NYLT to help youth strengthen these skills.
TBD
April
Adult Recognition
Discussion regarding the multitude of ways to recognize your unit's leaders, as well as why this is important.
Barry Roa, District Advancement Committee
May
Tips for distance travel/Risk management/Health forms
Often times we as leaders are unsure about the proper protocols regarding travel as well as the policies regarding risk management. This session will delve into best practices in order to ensure our youth are protected as well as how to proceed in case accidents to occur.
Ed Rainsford, District Risk Management Chair
June
Demonstrating Scout Spirit/How to be a good role model.
Scout spirit is often viewed as a nebulous aspect of scouting. This discussion helps to clear up this often misunderstood component of advancement.
Roundtable Training Team
July
No Roundtable
N/A
N/A
August
Working with behavorial issues in scouting
Invariably your unit will bring in a scout or scouts who are special needs. This session will discuss how we as leaders can best incorporate those scouts and their families into our units.
Cathy Romagnano, District Commissioner
September
Youth Protection Training
A great way to get your new adults youth protection trained!
Roundtable Training Team
October
Recharter
The committee’s role in recruiting. Providing the forum, working with the potential new parents while the SM Corps is interacting with the Scout. It is important to help the parents understand how the unit functions and what they can expect as adults.
Roundtable Training Team
November
Ceremonies
A discussion of the various ceremonies a Troop will conduct throughout the year. Ideas for Court of Honor, Scout's Own, Campfires and many others. This is a great session to invite your youth leadership to attend as well.
The Orange County Council's Jamboree Information Night will tell you everything you need to know about the 2021 National Jamboree.
Parents and Scouts can tune in on Thursday, May 21 at 7pm. A zoom link with password will be provided to you after you RSVP.
Experience the best of Scouting in one place. Over the course of 10 summer days, once every four years, the Boy Scouts of America gathers together. Scouts and Scouters who attend will explore all kinds of adventures—stadium shows, pioneer village, Mount Jack hikes, adventure sports and more—in the heart of one of nature’s greatest playgrounds. With 10,000 acres at the Summit to explore, there’s no shortage of opportunities to build Scouting memories.
National Jamboree is the best of Scouting rolled into 10 days of friends, fun and adventure. You won’t want to miss out, get ready to Face the Challenge!