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Tag: ScoutParents

Posted on April 22, 2013

No more Scout Parents?

Scoutparents_unitcoordinatorNo, parents are not being pushed out of Scouting. They are as essential as ever from Cubs all the way up to Venturing. What’s being changed is the ScoutParent designation, a pseudo-registered position that’s been with us for several years in an effort to involve more parents in the Scouting program. Continue reading “No more Scout Parents?”

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