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Youth Leadership

Our Troops hold an election during a Troop Meeting each Spring.  The election is for the Senior Patrol Leaders and Patrol Leaders.  Other positions of responsibility are assigned.

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Troop Election Application Form

Positions of Responsibility

Sample Program Modules for Troop Meetings

Tips for Planning a Troop Meeting

​Troop Meeting Plan Template

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Scouts BSA
Leadership Training

For 1st Class Scouts and above

Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST) 

  • Scout-led 2-hour training offered biannually by Troops 

  • Teaches scouts with leadership positions about their responsibilities and equips them with organizational and leadership skills 

  • Completion of ILST is a prerequisite for scouts to participate in the more advanced leadership courses. 

 

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) 

  • Week long program offered biannually by SHAC at Camp Strake

 

National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience (NAYLE)

  • Conducted by National BSA at High Adventure Bases (Philmont, Florida Sea Base, etc.)

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