Tapawingo District Committee

Date/Time:

Location:

Tapapwingo District Committee meets the 1st Thursday of every month (August-May).
Any registered unit leader is welcome to attend, share concerns or ideas. 

MWCouncil Office

6:45-7:00 PM - Gathering
7:00-8:00 PM - Business Meeting

District committee is responsible for overseeing and supporting Scouting activities within a specific geographic district, primarily focusing on growing membership, developing programs, providing training for adult volunteers, and ensuring all units within the district are functioning effectively and delivering a quality Scouting experience to youth members; essentially acting as a bridge between the council and individual Scouting units within the district. 

Key functions of a BSA district committee include:

• Membership development:

  Recruiting new units and members by working with community organizations to establish new Scouting units, and supporting existing units in retaining members. 

• Program support:

  Assisting units in planning and executing quality Scouting activities like camps, special events, and community service projects. 

• Leader training:

  Providing training and support to adult volunteers within the district to enhance their leadership skills. 

• Youth advancement:

  Promoting youth advancement through recognition programs and ensuring Scouts are progressing through the Scouting program. 

• Communication and coordination:

  Facilitating communication between the council, district units, and community leaders. 

• Quality assurance:

  Monitoring the quality of Scouting programs within the district and identifying areas for improvement.