Camping/Outdoor Program Chairperson
The district camping promotion and outdoor program chairperson does the following:
• Reports to district program chairperson.
• Recruits and orients district camping committee.
• Understands each unit's camping and outdoor record.
• Implements the council's outdoor promotion plan in the district.
• Works with commissioners to help Packs, Troops, Teams and Crews plan a year-round schedule of camping and outdoor program events.
• Promotes the use of camperships.
• Gives guidance on health and safety concerns.
• Promotes youth participation in camping and outdoor programs:
• Scouts BSA resident camp
• National high-adventure programs
• Cub Scout camping
• Venturing outdoor program
• Assists Council committee with outdoor program facilities.
• Promotes the National Camping Award.
• Supervises use of off-council campsites by permits and inspections.
• Tracks and attains camping and outdoor objectives.
• Implements council camping and outdoor program.
• Guides the Order of the Arrow to help promote camping in the district.