Official BSA Links

• BSA National Web Site - http://www.scouting.org/
  • Fact Sheets - http://www.scouting.org/factsheets/index.html
  • Guide to Safe Scouting - http://www.scouting.org/pubs/gss/index.html
  • Boy Scout Application Form - http://www.scouting.org/forms/28-209.pdf
  • Local Tour Permit Assistant - http://www.scouting.org/forms/ltp/index.html (this is a great tour permit tool!)
    
  • Forms! - http://www.scouting.org/forms/index.html

• Golden Empire Council - http://gec-bsa.org
  • Local Tour Permit -  http://www.scouting.org/forms/34426.pdf
  • Medical Form 1-2  - http://www.scouting.org/forms/4419.pdf
  • Medical Form 3 - http://www.scouting.org/forms/34412.pdf
    • (Adults over 40 need this form for annual checkup)
  • Principles of "Leave No Trace" - http://gec-bsa.org/publications/leavenotrace.pdf
  • Official Internet Policies -  http://www.gec-bsa.org/unitpages.html#policy
    
  • Official Internet Guidelines - http://www.gec-bsa.org/unitpages.html#guidelines

Golden Empire Leader Training

• Golden Empire Training Calendar -  http://www.gec-bsa.org/training/BS_http://calendar.yahoo.com/troop152dixon

• Golden Empire Leader Training - http://www.gec-bsa.org/training/BoyScout.htm

• Fast Start Training for New Leaders (required) - http://www.scouting.org/boyscouts/faststart/

• Youth Protection Training (required) http://www.scouting.org/pubs/ypt/ypt.jsp 

Forward your Certificate of Completion to our Training Coordinator  upon completion.

Outdoor Resources

• Cold Weather Camping - http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/winter/wintcamp.shtml

• Map Reading - http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/manual/mapcompass.shtml

• Bear Proofing Your Camp - http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/training/bearbag.html

Other Sites of Interest

• Classb.com (Commercial Scouting site)- http://www.classb.com
• Merit Badges - http://www.meritbadge.com/
• The MacScouter - http://www.macscouter.com/