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UPCOMING YOU CAN STILL EVENTS REGISTER TO ATTEND THE 2019 WSJ! 2019 July 22–Aug. 2 24th World , USA Oct. 18–20 Jamboree-on-the-Air and Jamboree-on-the-Internet Jan. 4–12 16th Interamerican Scout Jamboree and 2020 3rd Interamerican Scout (JamCam), Brazil July 27–Aug. 6 European Jamboree (EuroJam), Poland

Summer 2020 Caribbean Scout Jamboree, Summer 2020 (exact dates and location TBD)

Oct. 16–18 Jamboree-on-the-Air and Jamboree-on-the-Internet JUL 22-AUG 2 2021 July 19–28 16th , Ireland 2019 SUMMIT BECHTEL RESERVE Oct. 15–17 Jamboree-on-the-Air and GET CONNECTED www.wsj2019.us Jamboree-on-the-Internet facebook.com/wsj2019usa Dates TBD 4th Interamerican Scout Moot, Argentina

For additional international events, please visit www.scout.org or LET’S. DO. THIS. click here for the WOSM International Events List 2018–2023. is for everyone (not just guys). Ladies, are you looking for an epic JAMBOREE adventure, new experiences to explore, and opportunities to make new friends from TESTIMONIAL VIDEO around the world? Come join us for 13 life changing days at the Watch this jamboree in 2019. With 169 countries bringing testimonial video thousands of girls (and guys) together to to hear from some share what Scouting does best - FUN! international folks coming to West REGISTRATION FEES FOR MORE this summer. $2,500 REGULAR FEE INFORMATION VISIT North East, Central & wsj2019.us/faq/ Southern Region INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURE SECOND QUARTER | 2019 ADVENTUREJANUARY 2014

COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL WORLD SCOUT EVENT GUIDELINE EMBLEM USAGE If your council is planning to host international Scouts Although the BSA is a member of the World Organization of the as participants at a local council event, the International Scout Movement (WOSM), BSA members cannot use the World Department will work with your event registrar to verify that Scout emblem or World Scout banner without consulting the WOSM contingent leaders and International Service Team (IST/staff) Scout Brand Manual and, in some cases, without obtaining the members are registered and approved by their own WOSM appropriate license. Read Usage to be sure Scout association to attend your event. you are using these trademarked symbols appropriately. Resources are also available on the International Department website. This may seem like an unnecessary step in your event planning, but it can be crucial to your event’s success. At a previous large-council event, only 85 percent of the contingent leaders and 78 percent of the IST that applied were approved by their Scout association. Contact the International Department at [email protected] to verify the registration and approval of your international Scouts.

INTERNATIONAL SAVE THE DATEJOTA/JOTI

Jamboree-on-the-AirJamboree-on-the-Air and and Jamboree-on-the-Internet Jamboree-on-the-Internet will will be be October October 18-20, 18-20, 2019. 2019. We’re We’re hoping hoping to tohave have this this year’s year’s patch patch design design and and marketingmarketing materials materials outout by by next next quarter’s quarter’s newsletter, newsletter, butbut make make sure sure thethe dates dates areare on your calendars! For For more more informationinformation on JOTA andand JOTI,JOTI, you you can can visit visit scouting.org/jota scouting.org/jota or or scouting.org/joti scouting.org/joti.. There’s There’s aa lotlot ofof informationinformation on on those those pages pages that that you you can can use use in in your your planning planning for JOTA/JOTIfor JOTA/JOTI 2019 and 2019the new and patch the new designs patch and designs marketing and marketing materials materialswill be updated will be asupdated soon as as they soon are as finalized!they are nalized!

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WORLD FRIENDSHIP FUND Do you know a Scout who would like to make an impact or a unit looking for a Good Turn service project? Hosting a World Friendship Fund collection just got a little easier. First, organize a collection during roundtable meetings, den and pack meetings, summer camping programs, blue and gold banquets, , or any other Scouting activity. Next, go to our website and download the new digital World Friendship Fund presentation. Whether you give the presentation as is or use the information to create your own, it will be a great tool for any Scout to use when hosting a collection. If you would like professionally printed World Friendship Fund items to go along with the presentation, contact your local council and ask them to order the items from the National Distribution Center via bin inventory. These items are free of charge and can be sent directly to your unit. You will need these item numbers: • Brochure, No. 130-159 To learn more and download the digital presentation or • Label, No. 130-620 brochure, please visit www.scouting.org/international/information-sheets/22-329/. • Poster, No. 130-609

GILWELL FELLOWSHIP GILWELL DEVELOPMENT FUND The Gilwell Fellows is a group of supporters who care passionately about and contribute to ensure it continues to develop for future generations. Any support you are able to provide ensures that Scouts continue to learn practical skills for life, while also developing lasting friendships and having unforgettable outdoor adventures. The next development project at Gilwell Park is the museum and Camp Square area. This is a major campaign to build the first official museum of Scouting in the UK and to redevelop the Camp Square. The museum will tell the story of how one man’s idea provided the catalyst to create the world’s biggest youth movement, now reaching more than 50 million members across the globe. Click here to download the Gilwell Fellow Enrollment Form. Click here to download the Gilwell Fellow Brochure.

3 INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURE SECOND QUARTER | 2019 ADVENTUREJANUARY 2014 BADEN-POWELL WORLD FELLOWSHIP / WORLD SCOUT FOUNDATION

Investing in the World Scout Foundation is an investment To become a BP Fellow, start by downloading, completing, and in young people to empower them with strong values and submitting the enrollment form. leadership skills and to create active citizens who in turn make a positive impact in their communities. More than 50 million The World Scout Foundation is hosting a Baden-Powell Scouts worldwide undertake actions each day to foster peace Fellowship reception at the 24th World Scout Jamboree on July and understanding, help other people, manage conflict without 26, 2019, from 5–6:30 p.m. Check out the World Scout Foundation violence, and protect the environment, while developing key website for official updates. skills and lifelong values.

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Connect to the rest of our team by checking out their websites or searching for their usernames on Facebook or Instagram: FROM OUR PARTNERS 2019 World Scout Jamboree host—www.2019wsj.org; @2019wsj AT THE FLORIDA SEA BASE 2019 World Scout Jamboree USA contingent— High adventure on the high https://wsj2019.us; @WSJ2019USA seas! 2020 crew reservations are being taken on a first- 2021 National Scout Jamboree—social media TBD come, first-served basis!

Florida Sea Base—www.bsaseabase.org; @BSASeaBase New in 2020: Don't miss your Northern Tier—www.ntier.org; @NorthernTier opportunity to be one of the first crews to participate in a —https://oa-bsa.org; @oabsa Key West sailing adventure based out of Bahia Honda Outdoor Programs—www.scouting.org/outdoor-programs State Park. For more — information and to make your www.philmontscoutranch.org; @PhilmontScoutRanch reservation, please visit www.bsaseabase.org. — www.philmontscoutranch.org/ptc; @PhilmontTrainingCenter Summit Bechtel Reserve— www.summitbsa.org; @TheBechtelSummit

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Coming to 2019 wsj? USA CONTINGENT FInd us @ the Scott visitor Center

Visit the Outdoor Adventure team @ the 2019 World Scout Jamboree! BSA’s High-Adventure Bases - The International Camp Staff Program - 2020 Caribbean Jamboree 2020 Interamerican Region JamCam - 2020 EuroJam - 2021 World Scout Moot - BSA’s 2021 National Jamboree 2023 World Scout Jamboree in Korea - 2023 Interamerican Region JamCam at the Summit!

5 INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURE SECOND QUARTER | 2019 ADVENTUREJANUARY 2014 SUMMIT BECHTEL RESERVE 2019 LEADERSHIP AND TRAINING CONFERENCES

After the 2019 World Scout Jamboree (July 22–Aug. 2), the The following courses will be offered at Summit will have completed the Pigott Bunkhouse and Tillerson Building, allowing a one-stop training experience to include the Summit Bechtel Reserve this year: climate-controlled housing and on-site dining halls. April 25–28 Staff Development 3 (SD3) If you have any questions, please contact Larry Boggs, director May 9–11 BSA Pistol Course of leadership and conferences at the Summit, at [email protected]. May 12–18 National Camping School June 9–15 (sponsored by Crossroads of America Council) June 23–29 Session 1 NAYLE July 7–13 Session 2 NAYLE Aug. 11–17 Membership Growth Conference Aug. 18–24 Leave No Trace Master Educator Course Oct. 13–18 International Scouting Conference Oct. 14–18 Advanced District Administration Oct. 14–18 District Operations 2 (DOB2)

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It’s go time! Sign up now for our 2020 BSA contingent Trips!

scouting.org/international/events

Registration is now live! Be sure to check out the webpages for important Info!

scouting.org/ej2020 scouting.org/jamcam2020 Help us get the word out! Go to the Travel and Events page on our website Scouting.org/international/events for links to the 2020 BSA Contingent Pages and downloadable Fliers and social media images!

connect with us on facebook to stay in the loop as more cool stuff comes out!

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INTERNATIONAL AWARDS We want you to get recognized for all the great international Scouting activities that you are participating in!

Are you planning on participating in Jamboree-on-the-Air, Jamboree-on-the-Internet, the world Scout jamboree, or a national contingent trip or other international event? Helping your council participate in the International Camp Staff program, making a collection for the World Friendship Fund, or simply promoting international Scouting at a district, council, regional, or national event? If so, then you are completing requirements for the International Spirit Award and the International Scouter’s Award!

Visit www.scouting.org/international/recognitions to view the requirements for each of these awards and learn how to get your recognition!

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The following councils do not have an International Representative (IR) on file with our department. If your council is listed below, please nominate an IR to represent your council and help share all the wonderful international opportunities that are available! To find out who your IR is, visit www.scouting.org/international/international-representative/. CENTRAL REGION NORTHEAST REGION Blackhawk Area Council, #660 Chief Cornplanter Council, #538 Gamehaven Council, #299 Five Rivers Council, #375 Glacier’s Edge Council, #620 Garden State Council, #690 Great Rivers Council, #653 Green Mountain Council, #592 Great Trail Council, #433 , #341 Mountaineer Area Council, #615 Mohegan Council, #254 , #651 Seneca Waterways, Council #397 Sagamore Council, #162 W.D. Boyce Council, #138 WESTERN REGION , #22 SOUTHERN REGION Cascade Pacific, Council #492 Black Warrior Council, #6 Great Southwest Council, #412 , #96 Inland Northwest Council, #611 Colonial Virginia Council, #595 Maui County Council, #102 Georgia-Carolina Council, #93 Oregon Trail Council, #697 Mobile Area Council, #4 Piedmont Council, #42 Norwela Council, #215 , #30 , #691 Western Colorado Council, #64 Rio Grande Council, #775 Sequoyah Council, #713 South Council, #577 Tukabatchee Area Council, #5

9 INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURE SECOND QUARTER | 2019 ADVENTUREJANUARY 2014 SCOUTING OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. CHANGES IN SUPPORT SERVICE Web—www.fareastcouncil.org; If you are moving or live outside of the , you can www.fareastcouncil.org/about/service-centers continue to be a member of the of America. The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), of which Transatlantic Council the BSA is a member, is divided into six regions: Africa, Arab, For countries in the Europe, Arab, Eurasia, and Africa Asia-Pacific, Eurasia, Europe, and Interamerican (North, Central, Regions of WOSM and South America and the Caribbean). Phone—CIV: +32 2 717 9726 CONTACT INFORMATION FOR SCOUTING OUTSIDE THE U.S. Address—USAG Brussels, Unit 28100, Box 24, APO, AE 09714 Web/email—www.tac-bsa.org Far East Council For countries in the Asia-Pacific Region of WOSM National Capital Area Council Phone—within Japan: 098-971-9014; For countries in the Interamerican Region of WOSM international: +81-98-971-9014 Phone—301-530-9360 Address—Far East Council BSA, Address—9190 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3897 Unit 35049, FPO AP 96373-5049 Web—www.ncacbsa.org/directservice

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www.worldscoutshops.com Facebook—www.facebook.com/WorldScoutShops Did you know? The World Scout Shop has multiple ways for Twitter—https://twitter.com/WorldScoutShops you to check out all their official gear. Here’s the website: And they have an e-newsletter you can subscribe to. www.worldscoutshops.com/ Stop by today!

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D. Kent Clayburn Janine Halverson [email protected] [email protected] 972-580-2403 972-580-2401 • International commissioner of the BSA • Director of the International Department • Represents the BSA in World Scouting • Relationships with World Scout Bureau • Chair of International Committee foundation and committee, WOSM • Chair of United States Fund for regional directors, Interamerican Region International Scouting Committee Office foundation and committee • Staff advisor: International Committee, United States Fund for International Scouting Committee

Lisa Cristiano Kevin O’Keefe [email protected] [email protected] 972-580-2405 972-580-2406 • Camp staff programs: International Camp • BSA contingents to world and Staff Program, European Scout Voluntary region events Program, Suncheon Asia-Pacific Scout • JOTA/JOTI Centre staff • Messengers of Peace • International representatives • International recognition: International Scouter’s Award, International Spirit Award • World and region conferences

Mark Oglesby Robynn Watson [email protected] [email protected] 972-580-2368 972-580-2403 • International Camp Staff Program support • Donations to international foundations, • International Department newsletter the World Scout Foundation/Baden- • International Letter of Introduction Powell Fellowship, the Interamerican Scout Foundation/Order of the Condor, • Registration: BSA contingents to world other region foundations, the Gilwell Park and region events Development Fund, and the Kandersteg • International recognition: International International Scout Centre Spirit Award • BSA donations, World Friendship Fund

Contact Us! Email: [email protected] Phone: 972-580-2403 Mailing address: 1325 West Walnut Hill Lane, P.O. Box 152079, Irving, Texas 75015-2079

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