Advancement Mercer Area District

Here are some useful advancement resources:

Boy Scout Advancement and Awards
(official current requirements)
Boy Scout Advancement Requirements Changes
(effective 1-Jan-2010, also available as a PDF)
Boy Scout Early Rank Requirements - Videos
US Scouting Service Project - Advancement
(covers Cub Scout, Boy Scout, and Venturing programs)
MeritBadge.org
(covers Cub Scout, Boy Scout, and Venturing programs)
The Virtual Cub Scout - Rank Requirements Guide

Merit Badge Counselors

The latest list of Mercer Area District merit badge counselors is dated 28-August-2010. If you would like a copy, please email Bruce Wentworth (bruce[at]wenthome[dot]com), identifying your troop affiliation. Use the form below to volunteer as a merit badge counselor:

Merit Badge Counselor Application Form (pdf)
(for initial application, or to add a merit badge)
BSA Adult Registration Form (pdf)
(required if not already registered - use unit position code 42, merit badge counselor, for which the usual registration fee is waived)
Merit Badge Counselor Re-Certification
(on-line form for annual re-certification of registered merit badge counselors)

Official BSA Guide For Merit Badge Counselors

Introduction
Frequently Asked Questions
Rank Advancement
Resources
Merit Badge Review

Eagle Scout Package

These are the essential items in the Eagle package given to each new Life Scout:

Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project Workbook (pdf)
Eagle Scout Rank Application (pdf)
CNJC Eagle Scout Advancement Guide (pdf)
Registrar’s Tips for Eagle Candidates (pdf)

For more information, please contact
District Advancement Committee Chairman
Gene McDermott at GeneMcDermott[at]aol[dot]com.

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This page last revised on 27-Aug-2010