What should my district be doing to get started?
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Follow these steps
- Attend 1. Attend workshop AUXSCOUT 102 – Introduction to AUXSCOUT
- Read MOA http://wow.uscgaux.info/Uploads_wowII/B-DEPT/AUX-BSA-MOA.pdf and SOP http://auxbdeptwiki.cgaux.org/index.php?title=Standard_Operating_Procedures
- Appoint DSO for Sea Scouts; see AuxBWiki for a job description and information on organizational support http://auxbdeptwiki.cgaux.org/index.php?title=Sea_Scouts_BSA_-_Auxiliary_Youth_Leadership_Program_Organizational_Support
- Become thoroughly familiar with AuxBWiki http://tinyurl.com/AuxBWiki and the Sea Scouts BSA https://seascout.org website
- Take BSA YPT https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/ and Sea Scout Adult Leader Basic Training https://seascout.org/adult-training/
- Contact Sea Scout Regional Commodore to identify Sea Scout counterparts; ask for names and contact information for the Area and Council Commodores in your AOR
- Northeast Region – Ben Feril
- Central Region – Curt Ware
- Western Region – Greg Harden
- Southern Region – Tom McMullen
- Identify local Ships in the district’s AOR using the Flotilla-Ship map at http://tinyurl.com/AUXSCOUTmap
- Reach out to your Youth Programs Branch Chief for your district
- Atlantic East – Robin Pope
- Atlantic West – Bill Reisa
- Pacific – Mike Bozarth
- Develop 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
- Submit monthly reports to the Youth Program Division Chief for your district and the Sea Scout Regional Commodore
- Provide sample report
- Notify Youth Programs Division Chief of the SO assignment
Resources
• CG Auxiliary Flyer about the Sea Scouts https://www.dropbox.com/s/qz7m6x240dsfvwt/CG%20Aux%20Flyer%20about%20Sea%20Scouts%20-%202019-07-17.pdf?dl=0 • Sea Scouts for Coast Guard Auxiliarists https://www.dropbox.com/s/59sqhq5xivf1x27/Sea%20Scouts%20for%20Coast%20Guard%20Auxiliarists.docx?dl=0 • AUXBWiki http://tinyurl.com/AuxBWiki • BSA Youth Protection Training https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/ • Workshop AUXSCOUT 201 – AUXSCOUT SOP workshop • Sea Scouts BSA website https://seascout.org • Sea Scout Manual https://seascout.org/manual-resource-center/ • Flotilla – Sea Scout Ship map http://tinyurl.com/AUXSCOUTmap • Sea Scouts on BSA Brand Center • https://scouting.webdamdb.com/bp/#/folder/4599535/ • https://scouting.webdamdb.com/bp/#/folder/6591141/