This page is intended to help Scouters (Adult Volunteers) in program planning and administration.
Useful Programming links:
Scouter Resources on Scouts.ca
Volunteer Support Toolkit - Orientation, Screening, Training, Resource Tools including Canadian Path section demos, Group Committee supports, Special Needs/Medical Inclusion fact sheets, & more!
Scouts Canada Wiki - Sharing program resources by and for Scouts Canada Members - Everything from role descriptions to program ideas to skits, songs and games and more!
Uniform Insignia placement: Need to know where to sew on those crests and badges? Click your section to see a pictorial guide for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers, Rovers, Adults
Youth Protection Links:
Child Protective Services Contacts
Child Abuse Hotline - If you suspect a child is being neglected or abused, call the Child Abuse Hotline 24 hours a day, or get contact information for your local Child and Family Services office by dialing 310-0000 during business hours. Toll Free Hotline: 1‑800‑387‑KIDS (5437) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Scouts Canada Respect in Sports portal (requires login account) and Scouts Canada Respect in Sport FAQ
In the event you are faced with a situation involving bullying, abuse, harassment, discrimination or any other form of maltreatment and are unsure how to proceed, the Respect Group Resource line 24/7 is available to assist. This line is not for technical support, but offers assistance and advice on responding to inappropriate behaviour This confidential/anonymous resource is intended to assist you in determining the most appropriate course of action to take. The toll free number is: 1-888-329-4009, E-mail: resourceline@respectgroupinc.com
Scouts Canada Risk Assessment and Injury links
Canadian Centre for Child Protection - Information and Resources on Child/Youth protection including real world and online safety
Useful Group Files:
Bear Smart Activity Book - Bear Smarts for Beaver-age youth
Bertie the Beaver Activity Book - Fun Beaver-related activity book
Craft Supplies at Bubbles' garage - Photos of craft & activity supplies stored at Bubbles' garage. Contact webmaster@75thMidnapore.com or Registrar@75thMidnapore.com to access supplies.
EnviroKids Forest Health Activity Book - Forest Health Activity book for Scout-age youth
Friends of Fish Creek Cub Scout badge programs - Friends of Fish Creek park offers programs for the Cub Naturalist badge ($4 per youth) and Canadian Wilderness Award ($6 per youth). Prices are as of March 2014. See www.friendsoffishcreek.org