Post date: Jan 8, 2021 1:03:17 AM
General handouts site: https://www.cornhuskercouncil.org/aboutus/cornhusker-council-districts/salt-valley-district.html
Midway: https://www.cornhuskercouncil.org/file_download/inline/5f405612-9e70-4737-921c-68e4fc88aff5
District Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BoyScoutsSV
ScoutReach overview by Liz Loes
-work with Community Learning Schools after school, mainly at Title I schools
-youth can also register with your traditional unit. Your traditional unit can provide additional opportunities.
-UNL students and Eagle Scouts often run those programs. If interested in volunteering, reach out to Liz
District Recognition Dinner Feb 13. It will be virtual. $20 gets you a gift box (that will be delivered to you) and you can share time with others.
https://scoutingevent.com/324-SVDinner2021
Finance
-unit level: have budgets.
-Popcorn fundraiser, but a unit can explore other ideas: beef jerky, pancake sales, wreathes, sell first aid kits
-There is a fundraising form that gets submitted to the district finance committee. Reviews fundraising applications. Can submit to Lee or Brooks. Any fundraising activity should have a form filled out and submitted.
Friends of Scouting (FOS) is coming. Anyone can contribute; specific ask to our families. Supports district and council level. Leah is our family chair and Jeff is our community chair. We're looking to double or triple our contributions. We're ready to do in-person or zoom-based. Consider donating your upcoming COVID relief federal funding.
Handshake: http://www.boyscouttroop99.org/ScoutHandshake.html
Seeking commissioners. Consider passing on names from among the adult leaders in your staff.