• Town Hall with Glen Pounder, Scouting America’s Chief Safeguarding Officer
  Yes, the guy from your SYT video! This is an opportunity for Q&A regarding Youth Protection policies! 

• Range and Target Activities
  Learn about hosting age-appropriate and safe range activities for your Scouts! Additionally, learn the required steps to plan an approved RATA event. 

• Scoutbook Plus Tips and Tricks 
  Learn the ins and outs of the system from a volunteer expert! Scoutbook Plus continues to improve and offer unit leaders more options and tools! 

• The Mystery of Commissioner Service
  What on earth is a commissioner?  How do they provide value to your units? Join us as we demystify Commissioner service! 

• Supporting Scouts with Special Needs
  Scouting is for ALL youth! Learn about available local and national resources and get your questions answered about Special Needs Scouting from the volunteer specialists. 

• Ask a Scoutmaster
  Bring your questions and ask a Scoutmaster who has “been there, done that.” Best practices for Boards of Review, SM Conferences, Coaching Scouts to Eagle, Recruiting Parent Help, Scoutmaster Minutes, and anything else you’d like to have answered! 

• Creating a Unit Calendar
  One of the first things families that want to join your unit look for is a calendar. Good calendaring doesn’t happen by accident – It happens when your unit has an annual troop program planning conference. And we’ll teach you how to host one! 

• Montana’s Scouting Gems – Our Camps
  We may be biased, but come to hear why we have the best properties in the nation. We will share our most recent construction successes and our future projects and facilities plans. 

• How Scouting is Funded
  Scouting is Needed, and Scouting has Needs! Our Scout Executive will share how units, districts, and the Council work in tandem to provide the financial resources Scouting needs. 

This is an opportunity to complete your required position training! The following courses will be offered: 

• Cubmaster/Asst. Cubmaster Training
• Scoutmaster/Asst. Scoutmaster Training 
• Troop and Pack Committee Training 
• Charter Org. Representative Training 

• Backpacking Tech and Treks – Alex Crawford, Mountain Valley DE and MOHAB Trek Director
  Learn about the latest backpacking gear and awesome local hikes your Scout groups can take! 

• Dutch Oven Cookery – Bob Dowdy, Lewis and Clark District Scouter and K-M Camp Staff
  Come learn the basics of Dutch oven cooking.  Very little is more important than the food offered at your unit campouts.  Create a must-attend unit campout by learning the basics of Dutch Oven Cooking! 

• onX Maps – Alex Strickland, Content Marketing Leader at onxMaps and VP Marketing, Montana Council Board, will be on hand to discuss the benefits of using onX for outings beyond hunting. 

• Map and Compass – David Hanson, Prickly Pear District Scouter
  Learn the basics of navigating with a map and compass!