Difference between revisions of "What should my district be doing to get started?"

Latest revision as of 20:09, 1 June 2021

Attend the An introduction to Sea Scouts (33:40) workshop
Read the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Appoint a District Staff Officer - Auxscout; see the DSO-AS job description
- Notify Youth Programs Division Chief of the DSO assignment
Become thoroughly familiar with AuxBWiki and the Sea Scouts BSA website
Take the BSA YPT and Sea Scout Adult Leader Basic Training courses
Contact the Territory Commodore(s) to identify Sea Scout counterparts; ask for names and contact information for Council Commodores in your AOR
Identify local Ships in the district’s AOR using the Flotilla-Ship map
Reach out to your Youth Programs Branch Chief for your district
- Atlantic East – Arnie Geller
- Atlantic West – Patrick Hickey
- Pacific – John-Michael Zimmerle
Develop a District AUXSCOUT strategic plan for 2019-20; communicate it to the district leadership as well as the Youth Program’s Branch Chief for your district
- Sample available
Submit monthly reports to the District Chief of Staff, the Youth Programs Division Chief, and the Sea Scout Regional Commodore
- Report template

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 # Become thoroughly familiar with [http://tinyurl.com/AuxBWiki AuxBWiki] and the [https://seascout.org Sea Scouts BSA website]
 # Take the [https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/ BSA YPT] and [https://seascout.org/adult-training/ Sea Scout Adult Leader Basic Training] courses
-# Contact Territory Commodore to identify Sea Scout counterparts; ask for names and contact information Council Commodores in your AOR
+# Contact the Territory Commodore(s) to identify Sea Scout counterparts; ask for names and contact information for Council Commodores in your AOR
 # Identify local Ships in the district’s AOR using the [http://tinyurl.com/AUXSCOUTmap Flotilla-Ship map]
 # Reach out to your Youth Programs Branch Chief for your district