Give to Scouting on #GivingTuesday 2020

Creating Adventure Everywhere Scouting’s proven program changes lives. Thousands of young people across Connecticut are strengthening their character, practicing leadership among their peers, learning new skills, and having fun, all under the tutelage of caring, adult mentors.  No matter where Scouting happens, our Scouts learn the values of teamwork, self-reliance, and servant leadership, the impact…

CYC Rangemaster Training

CYC Rangemaster Training is for currently certified NRA RSOs, NRA Instructors and USA Archery Instructors who assist with unit, district, or Council events on the CYC’s camps’ shooting ranges. The training involves a summary of BSA and CYC Shooting Sports policies and an overview of the operating procedures for the camp ranges. As of Jan.…

Fall 2020 Recruiting Kick-Off Recap

Membership – 2020 Fall Recruiting   The Council had a highly successful membership Kickoff webinar on Monday, August 3.   Download a copy of the PowerPoint presentation from the Kickoff below! Click here for a recording of the August Zoom Webinar: Cub Scout Webinar (link coming soon) Scouts BSA Webinar (link coming soon)   As…

Become a Trainer!

Want to be a Trainer? Why We Need You Our Council membership is in constant change as youth join BSA and others age out.Parents of new scouts who become adult leaders need to be trained.  But also, as the scouts of experienced trainers age out, new trainers are needed to carry on the legacy of…

Introductory Training

General Youth Protection Every Year: The safety of the youth in our program is paramount, and we require that all adult leaders complete Youth Protection training on an annual basis. This online class can be taken at your own pace, and is required as part of your annual registration with Connecticut Yankee Council. Position Training Before…