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Planning Your Unit's Ideal Year of Scouting

Many Scouters do not know exactly how to begin the program planning and unit budget process. Fortunately, it is not that difficult and, like with most things in Scouting, we have resources for you! Simply review the following documents, and jump in.


BSAThe Ideal Year of Scouting

PDFIdeal Year of Scouting Training
PowerPointIdeal Year of Scouting Training

Cub ScoutsPack Budget Planning

PDFPlanning Your Pack’s Annual Program Budget
ExcelPack Budget Planning Worksheet

Boy ScoutsTroop Budget Planning

PDFPlanning Your Troop’s Annual Program Budget
ExcelTroop Budget Planning Worksheet

VenturingCrew Budget Planning

ExcelCrew Budget Planning Worksheet