Serving Southern Arizona

The mission of Catalina Council is to prepare young people to make ethical choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. We offer programs and activities that instill values and teach life skills to an ever increasing number of youth by coordinating community resources to build tomorrow’s leaders today.

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Grab scout supplies and necessities at our local scout shop or order them online at scoutstuff.org

2012 Wood Badge Course

The Catalina Council 2012 Wood Badge for the 21st Century course will be held next September and October at Camp Lawton. This course is designed to provide a foundation of leadership skills for your Scouting position, your personal life and your career. It will focus on contemporary concepts in leadership, including team building, leading change, improving communication, and working with a diversified volunteer team. The Wood Badge Course is for leaders from all areas of Scouting: Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Varsity Scouts, Venturing Scouts, and District and Council volunteers. See the 2012 WB BROCHURE for more information and register today!

 

“Don’t forget to pursue these key skills for your outdoor activities”

The deadline is coming up to register for these key outdoor courses that are only offered a few times each year.

A 6 to 8 hour Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Refresher course will be held on February 4. This will help you to be ready for high adventure activities in your unit and it only costs $45. Preregistration is required by Monday Jan. 30 so use the online registration link on the Training Page. A full WFA course will be offered in April with a fee of $85 and you can also register online.

A new Leave No Trace Trainer course is scheduled for February 4 & 5th. This course is taught by certified Master Educators and you will become a qualified Leave No Trace Trainer and it will help you to learn, practice a train others on the new BSA Outdoor Ethics for Leave No Trace. The fee is $60 if you register by Jan. 27, so use the online registration link and see the flyer for more information.