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Corps of Discovery

Corps of Discovery. Servant Leadership. Venturing youth and adults are great leaders Scouts are leaders within a community Give back to Scouting and to the community. History. Named for the group who traveled with Lewis and Clark

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Corps of Discovery

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  1. Corps of Discovery

  2. Servant Leadership • Venturing youth and adults are great leaders • Scouts are leaders within a community • Give back to Scouting and to the community

  3. History • Named for the group who traveled with Lewis and Clark • Program to recognize Venturers who have gone the extra step to help their program grow and develop • A pilot group was formed in July, 1999 in the Northwest Suburban Council near Chicago • Grassroots movement

  4. What • It’s a service society of Venturers and Adult Leaders who are committed to promoting Venturing within the Scouting Community and the general public. • There is no “organization” for Corps of Discovery. It occurs most often at the Council or District VOA, the Crew or the individual level through extraordinary service to Scouting. • It is not a co-ed version of the Order of the Arrow.

  5. Purpose • To promote Venturing and its ideals though service • To recognize those who serve Venturing and to offer them opportunities for fellowship with other like minded Venturers.

  6. Who • The Corps of Discovery is open to youth and adults who have been elected upon demonstration of significant contributions to the Venturing program.

  7. How • Start a Corps of Discovery • Individual efforts • Corps of Discovery promotion

  8. Recognition • Corps of Discovery pocket flap • Certificate • Animal Tooth

  9. Resources • Craig Murray’s Website • www.sageventure.com/COD • CoD Yahoo Group • groups.yahoo.com/group/corpsofdiscovery/ • CoD Facebook Group • Central Region Website • www.crventuring.org

  10. Summary Be Elected into CoD Join Venturing Provide Service Start a CoD Make a Difference Promote Venturing and the CoD Meet People Provide More Service Have Fun Elect New Members

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