Friday, March 22, 2024

March 2024 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the March 2024 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

Hot Topic: Creating Social Media Presence for Your Unit

Membership Moment: Private vs. Public Facebook Pages

                                    Scouts BSA Fun Friend Day

Safety Moment: Bunk Beds

Cub Scout Breakout: Cub Scout Program Updates Presentation (Updated version with comments)

                                  Cub Scout Required & Elective Adventures Charts

                                  Program Update Announcements for Cub Scouts

                                  Cub Scout Program Updates FAQ

Scouts BSA Breakout: Cub Scout Program Updates for Scouts BSA Leaders

Closing: Baden Powell, Message to Parents

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides

Monday, January 15, 2024

January 2024 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the January 2024 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

Hot Topic: Cub Scout Program Updates

Membership Moment: BeAScout.org

                                    How to update your Unit Pin on BeAScout.org

Safety Moment: Anxiety

Cub Scout Breakout: Crossovers

Scouts BSA Breakout: Onboarding Arrows of Light

Closing: Think and Grin

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides

Saturday, December 16, 2023

December 2023 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the December 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

Hot Topic: A Scout is Reverent

Membership Moment: BSA Brand Center

Safety Moment: Charcoal Safety

Cub Scout Breakout: Blue & Gold Resources

Blue and Gold Banquet Ideas

Blue and Gold Banquet Themes

Scouts BSA Breakout: Older Youth Programs

Exploring

Sea Scouts

Venturing

Order of the Arrow

Closing: World Brotherhood of Scouting

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides 

Friday, November 10, 2023

November 2023 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the November 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

Ice Breaker: One Bottle of Pop...

Hot Topic: Service and Gratitude

Membership Moment: Invite your Teachers

Safety Moment: Hypothermia

Cub Scout Breakout: SAFE Service Project Planning Checklist

Scouts BSA Breakout: Northern Tier Cold Weather Leader Training Resource

Help Support the South Plains Council! All funds raised will be used to make improvements to Camp Post!

    Giving Tuesday

    City Bank Community Rewards - Vote for us under Youth Development & Advocacy

Scouts BSA Merit Badge Winter Camp Registration and Guide Book

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

September 2023 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the September 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

Ice Breaker: Candy Game (Answer the get-to-know-you question associated to the color of the candy you choose)

Hot Topic: Recruitment, Retention, and Membership

Membership Moment: Fun Friend Activity

Safety Moment: Gaga Ball Safety

Cub Scout Breakout: Raingutter Regatta

Scouts BSA Breakout: Impact of the Patrol Method

Closing: Campfire Songs: Singing in the Rain

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides 

Monday, August 7, 2023

South Plains Council 2023 Annual Program Kick-off Resources

Thanks to everyone that was able to attend our 2023 Annual Program Kickoff event!

Below are links to resources we discussed and to the 2023-2024 program guidebook for your reference.



General Session:

Breakout Sessions:

Popcorn Information:
Popcorn Kernel Kickoff August 23 at 4ORE! Golf - Details & Registration here

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in Scouting:

Additional Resources:

Friday, May 12, 2023

May 2023 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the May 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

Ice Breaker: I'm Going on a Picnic, and I'm Bringing (something that starts with the first letter of your first name)

Hot Topic: Flag Etiquette

Safety Moment: Homesickness

Cub Scout Breakout: Fall Recruiting Resources

Scouts BSA Breakout: Scouts BSA Recruitment & Marketing Resources

Closing: Volunteer Appreciation Ideas (S'mores Ingredient Kit with label "We need s'more volunteers like you!")

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides 

Friday, April 14, 2023

April 2023 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the April 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

Ice Breaker: Earth Day Questionnaire

Hot Topic: #TroopTalkLive and #CubChatLive

Safety Moment: Charcoal Safety

Cub Scout Breakout: Planning for Summertime Activities

                                  Cub Scout Summer Activities

Scouts BSA Breakout: Merit Badge Quiz

                                    Merit Badge Steps

Closing: Meet Baden-Powell

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides

Friday, March 10, 2023

Saturday, January 14, 2023

January 2023 Roundtable Resources

Below are links to the resources shared at the January 2023 Virtual Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.

General Session & Cub Scout Breakout & Closing Remarks Recording (Coming Soon)

Scouts BSA Breakout Recording

Hot Topic: Friendly, Courteous, Kind

Safety Moment: Transportation Safety

Cub Scout Breakout: Webelos to Scouts BSA Transition

Scouts BSA Breakout: Adventure Ready Scouter

                                    https://www.scouting.org/skills/merit-badges/all/

Roundtable PowerPoint Slides