Difference between revisions of "Join Troop 197"
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# '''Please note that as of September 1st, 2023, you need to be a registered adult in order to camp with BSA Troops.''' | # '''Please note that as of September 1st, 2023, you need to be a registered adult in order to camp with BSA Troops.''' | ||
| − | # Take the BSA Youth Protection Training (YPT) [http://www.scouting.org/Training/youthprotection.aspx online]. | + | # Take the BSA Youth Protection Training (YPT, now SYT) [http://www.scouting.org/Training/youthprotection.aspx online]. |
# Fill out the online adult application that can be found at [https://beascout.scouting.org/list/?zip=30327&program%5B0%5D=scoutsBSA&scoutsBSAFilter=BoysOnly&miles=10&unitID=193224 this link.] | # Fill out the online adult application that can be found at [https://beascout.scouting.org/list/?zip=30327&program%5B0%5D=scoutsBSA&scoutsBSAFilter=BoysOnly&miles=10&unitID=193224 this link.] | ||
# Adult leadership training requirements can be found [[Adult Leader Training Requirements|here]]. | # Adult leadership training requirements can be found [[Adult Leader Training Requirements|here]]. | ||
Revision as of 05:07, 27 April 2026
Joining Troop 197 is easy!
Any boy can join Troop 197 if he has any of the following:
- Earned the Arrow of Light Award and is at least 10-years old.
- Have completed the 5th grade and is at least 10-years old.
- Is at least 11-years old.
To join, simply come to any of our Sunday meetings and fill out the following forms:
- Fill out BSA Scout application online here.
- Troop 197 Family Info form (scan and email info@supertroop197.com)
- Troop 197 Camping Permission form (2025-2026) (scan and email info@supertroop197.com)
- BSA Medical Form (scan and email info@supertroop197.com)
Cost for joining/renewing in the Fall is $175 (for full year) while joining in the Winter/Spring costs $90. See Pay Troop 197 for information on how to pay Troop 197
Are you an Adult Wishing to Volunteer or Camp with Troop 197?
- Please note that as of September 1st, 2023, you need to be a registered adult in order to camp with BSA Troops.
- Take the BSA Youth Protection Training (YPT, now SYT) online.
- Fill out the online adult application that can be found at this link.
- Adult leadership training requirements can be found here.
Want to more about the transition from Cubs to Boy Scouts? Read this article.
New parents, read our Welcome handout.