Advancement Resources

Scouting America provides a series of surmountable obstacles and steps in overcoming them through the advancement method. The Scouts plan their advancement and progresses at their own pace as they meet each challenge. The Scouts BSA is rewarded for each achievement, which helps them gain self-confidence. The steps in the advancement system help a Scout BSA grow in self-reliance and in the ability to help others.

Advancement and Awards

Scouts BSA offers a sequence of achievable challenges, with each step designed to help Scouts overcome them through the advancement process. Scouts take charge of their own progression, planning their path and advancing at their own pace as they meet each challenge. They are recognized for each accomplishment, which fosters self-confidence. The advancement system encourages personal growth, promoting self-reliance and the ability to assist others.

Internet Advancement 2.0 Reporting

The Potawatomi Area Council is excited to announce that units can now use Internet Advancement to record their youth member advancements from any online location. You will find this method to be easy, convenient and accurate because you enter the information.

Advancement by Program

Cub Scouts

Scouts BSA

Exploring

Venturing

Sea Scouts

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One of the easiest ways to support the scouting programs and community events offered by the Potawatomi Area Council is through donations. Any amount helps fund our events, activities, scholarships, facilities, and programs that guide young women and men on their path to adulthood. We rely on donations, volunteers, and community support to shape our youth into future leaders and provide valuable services to our communities.

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