Merit badge events!
Citizenship in the Nation merit badge workshop being hosted by the Colonial District this Sunday, Dec. 17th: https://scoutingevent.com/082-
Colonial District Merit Badge Jamboree being held on February 3rd, 2024 at Alexandria campus of Catholic University (which is on the second floor of Catholic Charities USA’s headquarters building at 2050 Ballenger Ave. in the Carlyle neighborhood near Old Town): https://scoutingevent.
Camp Snyder offers a monthly workshop to earn the Woodworking merit badge: https://scoutingevent.
Model Design & Building Merit Badge is being offered at Building Momentum on February 11, 2024: https://scoutingevent.
High Adventure
As we pull together High Adventure options for our older scouts, there are options like Wilderness First Aid certification: https://scoutingevent.com/082-
Leadership opportunities
National Youth Leadership Training is an option for Scouts who have done the Unit’s Introduction to Leadership training: https://www.ncacbsa.org/
If you register for any of these, please do let SM Ramirez and me know. And keep checking the calendar to see what else might be of interest beyond February. I will try to push things to the group, but you are your own best advocate!
Best,
Kathryn Farmer
Advancement Chair, Troop 131
