New Square Knot Award

 CCS Doctorate Square Knot Certificate

CCS Doctorate Award Knot Requirements

If you are working on your Doctorate Degree, make sure that you know what it takes to also earn the Degree's Square Knot. If you are in a Council, that does not have College of Commissioner Sciences, you can still work for the above Degree, and the Square Knot.

Clarification Of Grandfather Clause For CCS Doctorate Square Knot

Click above Brown Underlined Words to get complete Requirements for the College of Commissioner Sciences DoctorateSquare Knot.

The above SquareKnot for CCS Doctorat and Requirements has been approved. It includes a Grandfather clause, and for Councils without a College, still allows their Commissioners to this Award. The Supply Number is 18093. The Clarification is for Doctorates earned before 1998 (10 years).

CCS Doctorate Degree Certificate

The CCS (College of Commissioner Science's) Doctorate Degree is earned 1st, then you can work towards earning Squuare Knot, which includes tenure, receiving the Council's Distinquished Commissioner Award, etc.

Recruit Commissioners Tools:

Resources For Commissioners Including NCs Podcasts etc 

Commissioners Basic Training (Power Point)

The above power point is from Joint Council training session at a Camp of the Northeast Suburban council in Ralaigh NC, and their Assistant Council Commissioner Robert Naples did the newest Printing in 2005 Click on above Brown Underlined Words on PPT.

2010 Commissioner Recruiting 

2010 Commissioners Training and Recognition

These 2 PDFs were drawn from the Administration pf Commissioner Service booklet at Nationals Site, and the right column.  Click each Brown Underlinedd Words, for each on PDF.

Guidelines Unit Self Assessment and Action Planning Meeting

Click on above Brown Underlined Words on PDF.

This System is improved and easy to use. So, we reach all Commissioners, and they use it regularly, instead of just entering visits, consider Unit Contacts  they make by phone, fax, or e-mail. For DCs, because of their busy schedules, since all Commissioners are allowed in it, suggest they choose an ADC for their System.

 2010 Recruiting A Full Commissioner Staff

The above was a Poer Point that coundn't put on Site until converted to a PDF, by Susan Long of Occoneechee  Council Raleigh NC., click on Brown Underlined Words, for it.

Unit Visit Tracking Help and Support for Registered Commissioners

Where do I go for help or support and troubleshooting with MyScouting?

E-mail;(www.myscouting.org) with your logon e-mail address and contact information. Please include your council name and headquarters city.

Where can I submit suggestions for enhancements or future improvements concerning UVTS?

E-mail; with your logon e-mail address and contact information. Please include your council name and headquarters city.

Where, besides my council office, can I go to obtain more information about additional commissioner services?

Contact Community Alliances Team S-2 Membership Impact Department

Council Solutions Group

1325 West Walnut Hill Lane              

P. O. Box 152079

Irving, Texas

75015-2079

            Or

E-mail: (mark.warpell@scouting.org)

           Or

Call 972-580-2269

1-800-627-3025

2011 Challenge To All Councils:

“Scouting’s Journey to Excellence” is the BSA’s new council performance recognition program designed to encourage and reward success and measure the performance of our units, districts, and councils. It is replacing the Centennial Quality Awards Program as a means of encouraging excellence in providing a quality program at all levels of the BSA.

 2010 National Commissioner Tico Perez 

Tico received the Honorary Doctorate at Mid America Council's, of Omaha, CCS in March, where 3 Councils particiapated. He also became an Admiral for the Nebraska's Navy. If you have not heard him speak, you are missing a dynamic speaker, who truly enjoys being the National Commissioner.

C;ick on the above underlined words, to get the pdf document.

 National Commissioners Newsletters 2006 Thru 2010 Winter Spring  

                    Recruiting Commissioners

2010 Administration Of Commissioner Services

The above Manual was updated in December 2009 replacing 3 manuals, click on Brown Underlined Words for it on PDF, including the above picture.

2010 Commissioners Staff Training

Above is on PDF from National.

Commissioners Job Descriptions

An importent Recruiting Tool, for Unit, District, and Council Leaders/Commissioners is the Job Discription, to match Skills one brings withMACHusker Unit Retention Course CCS March 08

2010 Summer Camp Evaluation Form

The difference in the above Form is the National Camping award is no longer.

Membership and Retention Awards

Retention Gems

Click on above Brown Underlined Words items on pdf.

Pack Self Assessment

Troop Team Self Assessment

Crew Ship Self Assessment

Unit Commissioner Worksheet Packs

National Summer Camping Award, for Troops, is discontinued, and National is working on a replacement.